L’ECONOMIE SOCIALE AU QUEBEC (2014) 7000 entreprises collectives emploient plus de 150 000 personnes Près de 7 Milliards de dollars de chiffre d’affaires soit 8% du PIB 65% de taux de survie après 5 ans, comparativement à 50% pour les PME traditionnelles Les secteurs économiques (arts et culture, agro-alimentaire,...
Social Economy and Technology, an awesone match for the future of Quebec
Social Economy in Quebec by Numbers - 7000 collective companies employ more than 150K people - About 7 billion dollars of sales is 8% of the GDP -65% of rated of survival after 5 years, compared with for SEM traditional - Branches of Industry (arts and culture, food processing industry,...
Take-aways from Kiva Conference @KWS Forum October 3rd
Bonus: One-on-one interview with Cynthia McLurry of Kiva] Kiva, the Micro-Lending Crowdfund Platform: Fighting Poverty One Country At A Time. Author: Diana Yazidjian, Crowdfunding consultant and Principal at Do-it-for-You Consulting. I was looking forward to hearing Cynthia McMurry, Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean Kiva.org, speak at the KWS Forum conference held...
Take-aways from Kiva Conference @KWS Forum October 3rd
Bonus: One-on-one interview with Cynthia McLurry of Kiva] Kiva, the Micro-Lending Crowdfund Platform: Fighting Poverty One Country At A Time. Author: Diana Yazidjian, Crowdfunding consultant and Principal at Do-it-for-You Consulting. I was looking forward to hearing Cynthia McMurry, Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean Kiva.org, speak at the KWS Forum conference held...
Social media and mobile consumerism: The Socioeconomic Transformation of Africa?
SOCIAL MEDIA AND MOBILE CONSUMERISM: The Socioeconomic Transformation of Africa? The Rise in Mobile Consumerism and Social Media in the Region Over the past few years, the impact of social media and evolving communication technology has been eminent throughout the world. One of the major differences social media has created...
Social media and mobile consumerism: The Socioeconomic Transformation of Africa?
SOCIAL MEDIA AND MOBILE CONSUMERISM: The Socioeconomic Transformation of Africa? The Rise in Mobile Consumerism and Social Media in the Region Over the past few years, the impact of social media and evolving communication technology has been eminent throughout the world. One of the major differences social media has created...
Le financement participatif va révolutionner la recherche scientifique
RocketHub est une plateforme de financement participatif dédiée à la recherche Combien de fois a-t-on déjà entendu dire qu’une recherche scientifique met du temps à proposer des résultats à cause d’un manque de financement. Combien de polémiques sont nées sur les conclusions des recherches scientifiques notamment en matière de réchauffement climatique...
Peter Chasse de l’ONG Water Project sera à Montréal pour la semaine TI et Innovation Sociale
Peter Chasse is the Founder and President of The Water Project (TWP). TWP is a U.S.-based non-profit organization unlocking human potential by providing sustainable water projects to communities in sub-Saharan Africa who suffer needlessly from a lack of access to clean water and proper sanitation. For over eight years, TWP...
Comment financer votre OBNL par le BITCOIN à Montréal ou ailleurs
Cet article est disponible uniquement en Anglais. The KWS conference is already there. This second edition as the previous one provide high level experts from several domains. One of the key question we want to address this year is the positive impact of Bitcoin. Thus we are glad to present...
Saving the world with Bitcoin, A panel discussion with Peter Chasse
The KWS conference is already hard at work on this, and the second KWS event, as did the first, will be presented by a wide range of high level experts from key technology and social arenas. One of the key issues we want to address this year is the positive impact of...