About Robert

Robert Vesco

I'm doctoral student at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business.

I want people to pursue opportunities and happiness and I believe entrepreneurship is one important way people can do that.

My research interests include understanding (a) why some areas are more entrepreneurial than others, (b) what drives people to pursue entrepreneurship, and (c) how can policies foster effective and sustainable entrepreneurship.

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A Guide to Professors Teaching and Researching Social Entrepreneurship

Ashoka has a nice pdf listing of professors and institutions that teach and research social entrepreneurship.You can get it here

Bibliography of Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development

A good summary of the most recent research on sustainable entrepreneurship from the Onesa Institute.

Gibbs, D., 2009. Sustainability entrepreneurs, ecopreneurs and the development of a sustainable economy. Greener Management International 55: 63–78. Abstract available from Greenleaf Publishing [subscription required by publisher for full text]

O’Neill, G.D., Jr, Hershauer, J.C., Golden, J.S., 2009. The cultural [...]