Sowers Action was founded in September 1992 as a non-religious, non-political and not-for-profit charitable organization. Its main purpose is to improve the level of education in remote areas of China by subsidizing poor students, the schools create safe and professional development of teachers. The organization has implemented a business model that led to his rapid success in its initial stage. Rarely has a similar organization in Hong Kong grew at a fast pace, and on such a scale. Sowers Action that differentiated from their peers, and what were the main factors that have led their early success? This is the case of entrepreneurship and general management, in order to introduce the concept of entrepreneurship, business processes and dynamics, and as the major factors working together to lead to a successful start-up phase. This also sheds light on the management and operation of social enterprises. "Hide
According to Chung, Gilbert Wong, Iris Wang Source: University of Hong Kong, 15 pages. Publication Date: August 18, 2009. Prod. #: HKU868-PDF-ENG
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