James L. Koch | World Bank Institute (WBI)

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James L. Koch

Santa Clara University

James L. Koch is the Executive Director of the Global Social Benefit Incubator (GSBI), the Bill and Jan Terry Professor of Management Leavey School of Business, and founding director of Santa Clara University’s Center for Science, Technology, and Society. His research and consulting focus on socio-technical systems and high performance organizations. His current work examines social capital, and the role of technology in improving quality of life at the base of the pyramid.

Read his article on Social Entrepreneurship as a Bottom-Up Model of Socio-Economic Development.

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