Hunting for the Right Cause
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- In addition to dollars, Google.org harnesses the company's engineering talent to try to make the world fairer, more just, and safer, says the corporate non-profit's Executive Director Brilliant, Larry. The company made a decision to dedicate one percent of its profits to global causes. It took 18 months to find that unique short list of problems that Google could uniquely solve, at the right scale, with sustainable results. Brilliant also explains his philosophy of Ghandi's talisman which helped him find the right focus.
Description
Type of resource | moving image |
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Extent | 1 digital video file |
Place | Stanford (Calif.) |
Date created | May 14, 2008 |
Language | English |
Digital origin | born digital |
Sound content | sound |
Color content | color |
Creators/Contributors
Speaker | Brilliant, Lawrence B. |
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Subjects
Subject | Entrepreneurship |
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Subject | Business |
Genre | Filmed lectures |
Bibliographic information
Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/xp738yw6403 |
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Location | SC1209 |
Repository | Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- The materials are open for research use and may be used freely for non-commercial purposes with an attribution. For commercial permission requests, please contact the Stanford University Archives (archivesref@stanford.edu).
- Copyright
- Copyright © 2008 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved.
Collection
Stanford Technology Ventures Program, Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar, videorecordings
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