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Dennis Shaughnessy
Teaching Professor, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
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Expertise
angel investing, business and poverty, economic development, emerging markets, impact investing, innovation and intellectual property, microfinance, social entrepreneurship, venture capital

Dennis Shaughnessy in the Press

Boston.com

Mandela’s passing: Social justice to economic justice

By Dennis Shaughnessy Each year for the past six summers, forty undergraduate students studying global social enterprise at Northeastern University have had the privilege of privately meeting with Nelson Mandela’s close friend and fellow Robben Island prisoner, Dr. Ahmed Kathrada. This past year, students also met with the retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a colleague and confidant of […]

Dennis Shaughnessy for Northeastern Global News

The business of doing good

by Jason Kornwitz
Nelson Mandela

Remembering Nelson Mandela

by News@Northeastern - Contributor

Students help South African businesses grow

by Jordana Torres

Helping impoverished small business owners, one microloan at a time

by Matt Collette

3Qs: Business for global good

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by Greg St. Martin

Micro-financing a better life

by Jason Kornwitz

Q&A with Dennis Shaughnessy: Fighting poverty, one loan at a time

by News@Northeastern - Contributor

Young entrepreneurs help South African community

by News@Northeastern - Contributor