Once an enterprise starts operating, the underlying assumptions of its model about both the motivations and economics—are subjected to continuous testing in the marketplace.
With 96 "up" votes, a response from Michael Wolfe the chief executive of Pipewise, an enterprise start-up, is the clear crowd favorite: It is sorta a rookie mistake to show up at a VC meeting without at least a spray-on tan.
The cash transfers - about $400 per person, the same as their annual incomes - were framed as an enterprise start-up program and the applicants had to submit proposals for how they would invest in a trade.
The video conferences are the latest project of the Pakistan Innovation Network, a social enterprise started by graduate students Mariam Chughtai, a doctoral candidate at Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), and Erum Sattar, a doctoral candidate at Harvard Law School HLSS).
The colony was a commercial enterprise, started by the Virginia Company with the sort of careful financial evaluation that in the more recent past was the hallmark of the dot-com boom.
A social enterprise started sinking.
They are forced to look for alternative options to build and strengthen their communities, such as Schaduf, a social enterprise started in 2011 by brothers Sherif and Tarek Hosny.
The neuroscience program, which admits six or seven students each year out of 60 or more applicants, sits under the umbrella of the Center for Neuroscience, an interdisciplinary and multicampus enterprise started a little over year ago to bring together basic science and clinical research.
Mr. Muchnick runs Recoverable Resources/Borough Bronx 2000 Inc., a for-profit enterprise started eight years ago as a subsidiary of the nonprofit South Bronx 2000 Local Development Corporation.
NagaWorld evolved into an onshore enterprise, starting with a casino, adding hotel rooms, more gaming areas, about a dozen places to eat and drink and meeting space that's popular for weddings as well as commercial and government confabs.
