Sentences with phrase «social purpose»

As for social purpose, were it to disappear from the world, it's not at all certain that anything would change.

The program provides social entrepreneurs access to resources that help them combine economic profit with social purpose.

Marriage, over time, has come to be viewed as a contract of individuals based on love rather than an institution recognized by the state to serve social purposes.

The strength of a people, as distinguished from a mob, lies in its capacity for voluntarily forming multiple associations of self - government and social purpose on its own.

Unfortunately, your dues (including initiation fees) for membership in any club organized for business, pleasure, recreation, or other social purposes are not deductible as a business expense.

Senior contributor in a high energy mission focused organization with a well defined social purpose.

It enables positive social change by supporting social purpose organisations that are achieving measurable results in our communities.

For practical social purposes people may be grouped according to the relevant characteristics.

As consumers begin to seek out brands that serve a broader social purpose, the best way to articulate company values is through the voice of the executive leadership team.

To expect you to add social purpose to your business just because it's a good thing to do, is foolish.

If men will evil and if society is shaped by human ideas and actions, then social purposes will be molded in evil ways.

For example, many studies suggest that women tend to value doing work that contributes to society (PDF) and prefer careers with clear social purpose.

The legislature avoided defining a comprehensive list of permitted social purposes.

Fortunately, there is a way to run a for - profit business that has an official social purpose.

Beyond cryptocurrency donations and tracking, a number of social purposes digital coins have been created to support specific nonprofit programs and endeavors.

Individuals or groups of people who want to meet other people for social purposes, romantic attachments, or just to make new friends can do so through the means of online dating services.

MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and entertainment technologies, clean tech, advanced materials and engineering, as well as innovative social purpose businesses.

For Purpose Law Group provides full - service legal advice and counsel to nonprofit organizations, traditional businesses and social enterprises including Benefit & Social Purpose Corporations from legal formation through specific entity filing requirements, joint ventures, subsidiary formation, commercial co-ventures, mergers & acquisitions, liability protection, governance, organizational management, exemption reinstatements and — when necessary — dissolutions.

MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and digital media technologies, clean tech, energy, advanced materials and manufacturing, as well as innovative social purpose business.

We're delighted to support social purpose companies and fellow B Corps through our core business, as well as by supporting social innovation organizations like MaRS and Esplanade.»

Larry Fink, BlackRock CEO, talks about urging companies to find a sense of social purpose as they seek to grow profits.

Some argue that only capitalism harnesses humanity's inherent greed to social purposes in such a way that one advances one's own desires by serving others.

At HUB Seattle, Howe has taken the business - incubator model and focused it on social purpose enterprises.

Ms Green said it's a common theme among the younger generation to start businesses that have an ingrained social purpose from the outset.

Humans do not have a memory beyond their own mind, and that does not stretch back sufficiently far to be of use for many social purposes, nor...

Lawsuit Shield: Your corporation receives statutory protection from shareholder lawsuits for pursuing your stated social purpose.

In Welch, the Ontario Court of Appeal rejected the defence argument of consensual sado - masochistic (SM) sex, holding that in the sexual assault context, «a victim can not consent to the infliction of bodily harm upon himself or herself... unless the accused is acting in the course of a generally approved social purpose when inflicting the harm.»

«A public ODR system has a larger social purpose that doesn't exist in processes like eBay's or PayPal's.»

MaRS uses the inclusive term «social ventures» to include both non-profit social enterprises and for - profit social purpose businesses.

«Social Purpose Capital Markets: Financial Capital for Social Entrepreneurs in Education» Kim Smith & Julie Petersen (2007) Description and analysis of the market structures and resources for education entrepreneurs

Initially, in an effort to help answer these questions and to develop the «social purpose plan» that each fellow will present when the program ends, four fellows interested in education turned to Ed School students for advice.

Paul Klein is president and founder of Impakt, a leading global CSR consultancy based in Toronto that helps corporations and non-profit organizations to become social purpose leaders.

Bruce Herbert, AIF founded Newground Social Investment — the nation's 1st Social Purpose Corporation and a pioneering ESG - focused Registered Investment Advisor (RIA)-- where he and his team manage high - impact sustainable investment portfolios for institutions and high net worth individuals.

But we argue that the underlying social purpose of such Jubilees — to keep debt within the reasonable ability to be paid without social and economic polarisation — could be recreated via alternative mechanisms, and we discuss the politico - economic arguments for, and against, doing so.

The opportunity to provide more capital for social purposes through asset aggregating structures such as Limited Partnerships would certainly expand the market for impact investing and also permit endowed charities to fulfill their fiduciary commitments to prudent and diversified investment strategies.

Looking at history, a very good argument could be made that that is the real social purpose of religion... to divide people, because a divided people are easy to control and manipulate.

Whether the rhetoric is «building the revolution» or «creating an economic miracle,» the reality is the violation of personal, civil and political rights in the name of a worthy social purpose.

It is assumed to be a poor, debased kind of language used for dysfunctional social purposes.

Halpern is unashamedly pro-business and on a mission to find ways to combine this with a genuine social purpose.

But unlike the United States, Germany has never been a place where individual wealth has led to setting up foundations for educational, research, or even social purposes.

Social grooming is widespread among primates, where it serves a primarily social purpose, rather than a hygienic one (Henzi and Barrett, 1999).

This leads to my first technique: instilling a sense of social purpose into the class.

Wespath serves the needs of institutional investors through a multi-manager platform of broadly diversified funds, positive social purpose lending, and the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into our investment strategy.