"กิจการเพื่อสังคมคืออะไร?" บรรยาย ณ งานประ

1. Social Enterprise
Sarinee Achavanuntakul
http://www.fringer.org/
Social Enterprise Business Plan Competition,
29 May 2010

2. Social & environmental problems

3. Social & environmental problems (cont)

4. Who will you trust?
• Government?
– Often the most inefficient institution
– Fraught with corruption
• UN & global aid agencies?
– “Far removed” from the problem
– Dead weight loss : “the cartel” of aid business
• Business?
– “No money in it”
• NGO?
– Often ineffective
– Relies on constant supply of aid/donations

5. “The cartel” of world aid

6. Who will you trust to fix the problems?

7. High-tech solutions?

8. Social enterpreneur as “change
agent”

9. “Social Enterprise” : mission-based enterprise
A “social enterprise” is a financially
sustainable enterprise whose goal is not
to maximize financial profit, but to
generate social or environmental returns.
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10. Social enterprises strive for “blended value”
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11. Examples of social enterprises abroad

12. Examples of social enterprises in Thailand
Publisher of
“Minimize poverty”
“books for the soul”
magazine
IT for society
Fair trade for Thai craftsmen
Documentary for society
Preserving Thai heritage
Innovating organic agriculture
Buddhism-based education
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“Open source” knowledge

14. Institutional support / „change enablers‟

15. What is NOT social enterprise
CSR
Philanthropy
Fake CSR
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16. “You never change things by fighting the
existing reality.
To change something, build a new model
that makes the existing model obsolete.”
--R. Buckminster Fuller
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