Social Entrepreneuring

I try to be fair and balanced in my views of politicians. I realize its hard to serve millions of people, political interests and a very complex international community. However, I feel when it is all said and done, the President needs to be treated like a CEO of a corporation, and should be judged and graded accordingly. Instead of dwelling on "approval ratings" and the political opinions of radio show hosts, I will judge President Bush on the basics. Much like when you look at a Company's Profit and Loss and Share price... I am going to attempt to do the same. #1 ... Read Full Story

I've spent the past 34 years as a serial entrepreneur in the fields of Public Relations, Video Production and TV Production.  I truly believe all these experiences were leading me to my biggest with the formation of our new Center for Social & Sustainable Entrepreneurship in the western North Carolina mountains where I live.  Here I am at 61 years young getting ready to travel the globe setting up small manufacturing facilities for our corrugated cardboard geodesic dome homes that you can read more about at http://www.7thaven.org where my partner Dr. Tim and I have pledged to build 7,000,000 cost effective and energy efficient ... Read Full Story

Description This thorough revision of Babbie's standard-setting book presents a succinct, straightforward introduction to the field of research methods as practiced by social scientists. Contemporary examples+such as terrorism, Alzheimer's disease, anti-gay prejudice and education, and the legalization of marijuana make this Fourth Edition thoroughly fascinating as it introduces you to the "how-tos" and "whys" of social research methods. The book's new qualitative coverage combined with its already strong quantitative material makes this new edition Babbie's best yet. Babbie, long respected in the field and renowned for his engaging and friendly writing style, gives you the tools you need for understanding social research methods and ... Read Full Story

Didier Grossemy - CEO and Chairman (Director) Didier Grossemy founded Zebra Interactive based on over twenty (20) years of entrepreneurial experience and the strategic marketing processes required to transform the many clients' businesses he has been involved with. In 1996 Mr Grossemy founded Viper Communications; the company soon established itself as a market leader in emarketing and ecommerce and subsequently expanded its offering with eBusiness strategy, web hosting, broadcasting and web design services. ... According to Mr Grossemy , there are five transformational factors in achieving destiny; a) knowing where you want to go; b) knowing where you are; c) developing and executing an ... Read Full Story

Review: By Midwest Book Review Social Stratification In Sociological Perspective is a college-level treatise on social issues affecting class, race and gender appears in its second edition to discuss the evolving field of stratification. College students will find a survey of stratification research, with articles in different sections examining the field and its broader issues and controversies. This comprehensive reader may well serve as a classroom text on the topic for sociology courses. Editorial Reviews Review of Radical Political Economics "Grusky's book is unique.... It is an active text forcing the essays out of an intellectual vacuum and into an environment where they are ... Read Full Story