The concept of Social Business, by Prof.Yunus
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Prof.Yunus has spent decades helping the world's poor. His social business projects include creating Bangladesh's largest seed bank after learning that poor children's night blindness was caused by a lack of vegetables in their diet. Along the way, Prof.Yunus saw many problems and everytime he tried to create a business to solve it. Which incentive? Why not happiness. Making other people happy is a good incentive, says Prof.Yunus
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