What does it take to be a hero-entrepreneur or heropreneurs? They are the modern-day heroes: entrepreneurs that embrace the solving of grand challenges, such as climate change or pandemic, as business opportunities.
Enrico Bergamini's research leads to rethinking the role that entrepreneurs can have in our society as agents of social change, and gives us insights into what he learned about becoming a heropreneur.
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Cosa ci vuole per essere un eroe-imprenditore o heropreneurs? Sono gli eroi dei giorni nostri: imprenditori che trattano la soluzione di grandi sfide, come il cambiamento climatico o la pandemia, come opportunità di business.
Le ricerche di Enrico Bergamini portano a ripensare il ruolo che gli imprenditori possono avere nella nostra società come agenti di cambiamento sociale.
Enrico Bergamini is associate professor of Entrepreneurial Management at Business School Lausanne and doctoral researcher at the Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne (EPFL).
He has previously worked as an engineer and consultant for several firms, and he serves as an advisory expert for international cleantech initiatives.
In his research, as in teaching, he focuses on the role of entrepreneurs in launching and scaling new ventures that respond to global challenges such as climate change and the health crisis. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at [ Ссылка ]
