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NJEDA Hosts Diversity Finance Advisory Board Meeting, Convening Diverse Group of Entrepreneurs and Investors

American Entrepreneurship

“Last week’s event showcased the growing diversity in New Jersey’s innovation sectors and is a tremendous step toward ensuring every entrepreneur has equitable access to opportunities and funding,” said NJEDA Chief Economic Transformation Officer Kathleen Coviello.

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Raising Awareness about Entrepreneurship as an Economic Development Strategy

Ecosystem Builder Hub

“Communities seeking to grow their economy need to understand the impact entrepreneurship and small business play in economic growth.” — Grow Your Own: Entrepreneurship-based Economic Development for Local Communities, Dell Gines, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. We developed and deployed a broad reaching awareness campaign.

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African Startups Raising Investment to Further Drive Economic and Social Impact

Impact Hub

A female-focused fintech, Shecluded aims to empower finance for all women by providing them with access to loans, learning opportunities and support to scale their businesses. African aesthetics have inspired the global fashion industry and cultural icons worldwide. Human health and social work activities. Technology services.

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Spanish scale-ups club together to shift the tech policy agenda

TechCrunch

“We are convinced that the contribution of these type of companies, especially the scale-ups, is super significant to the prosperity and to the economic growth of the country. As EU eyes ‘balance’ on precarious gig work, Glovo offers pledge of ‘fairer’ conditions for couriers. . ” Super scalers?

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Business Environment – Definition, Components, & Features

Feedough

The value system includes all components that form a business’s regulatory framework – organisational culture , climate, work processes, management practices and organisational norms. Economical Factors relate to the economy of the country. They include economic growth, exchange rate, interest and inflation rates, etc.

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Understanding Vietnam

Derek Sivers

Vietnam has long been considered the cultural and artistic heart of Asia, and the Vietnamese are the “Italians of Asia”. Since the late 1990s, Vietnam has had one of the highest economic growth rates in the world. A new “me-first” culture is rising. The only thing most people know of Vietnam is the Vietnam War.

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The New Economy Starts with Gender Inclusive Programs

Impact Hub

Their capacity to absorb economic shocks is therefore less than that of men.” ” This Health crisis could reverse women’s economic gains achieved over the last few decades unless we act purposefully now. . They have less access to social protection and are the majority of single-parent households.