Title :
Balls for Africa: The Lean Startup in an African Not-for-Profit Social Enterprise
Author :
Ellarby, Paul E.
Abstract :
This paper discusses Alive and Kicking´s start-up and ongoing activities as a charity that makes sports balls in Africa, and how it has (unwittingly) adopted the Lean Start-up principals in its growth.
Keywords :
nonprofit organisations; socio-economic effects; sport; Africa; Alive and Kicking; charitable activities; lean start-up; not-for-profit social enterprise; sports balls; Africa; Business; Communities; Educational institutions; Human immunodeficiency virus; Manufacturing; Africa; Lean; Start-up; charity; football; soccer;
Conference_Titel :
Agile Conference (AGILE), 2013
Conference_Location :
Nashville, TN
DOI :
10.1109/AGILE.2013.31
