1. Introduction In recent years, entrepreneurship and enterprise development has moved on top...

"There’s a real hunger to understand impact investing. Everyone’s talking about it, saying, "I...

Allocations to impact investing make up a small but rapidly growing part of the global...

Not that we have the answer to this question, which is rather complex, but we did try to shed...

In the last years Turkey has seen a rise in entrepreneurs who aim at resolving societal...

Many in the impact investing field are aware of the Sankalp Forum, a platform launched in 2009 by...

In an earlier blog we provided reasons for why government should support the development of...

In my previous blog on the role of government I argued that the Turkish government has a stake in...

In this blog I wrote about some insights from research amongst international impact investors and...

A vision for market development We need to look at this field as a new market or new industry...

The Turkish Ministry of Development and some representatives of the Regional Development Agencies...

If you are with a government agency: The Turkish Government can potentially play a critical role...

Earlier I had described the benefits of a social enterprise survey (part 1). In part 2 and part 3...

In part 1 of this blog series I described the benefits of a social enterprise survey. In part 2...

Are you a global nomad, a third culture kid, a bi-national, a migrant? Or your parents are? Then...

In a recent survey conducted by J.P. Morgan of more than 50 impact investors, when asked about...

If we agree (hopefully) that a social enterprise survey is useful not only from an academic...

Background to survey In 2012/13 as a Mercator-IPC fellow at the Istanbul Policy Center at...

In part one of this blog series I described the benefits of a social enterprise survey. In part...

I started this blog series with a discussion on why I think this survey will be of great benefit...