Does Aperio play a role in advocating for social enterprise in public policy?
We’ve been involved in the Aspen Institute roundtables on new legal forms and tax structures for social enterprise organizations. Our public policy work in Canada tends to be at the academic level, speaking at MBA and other graduate programs. We’re driving the conversation through our work with the Schulich School of Business at York University and the Maytree Foundation. Q: Given the current interest in social enterprise business plan competitions, have you seen a change in the quality of business planning? A: The national nonprofit business plan competitions sponsored by the Yale School of Management, Pew Charitable Trust and Goldman Sachs Partnership on Nonprofit Ventures raised the bar for social enterprise. We’re currently involved as judges in the Social Entrepreneurship Track of the NYU Stern’s Business Plan Competition. When we talk to potential clients, it’s a given that a business plan is a part of the social enterprise development process. They know that that is expected and
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