Friday, June 8, 2007

Creative capitalism to end inequity

Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft and one of the world's wealthiest individuals, introduced Harvard graduates June 7 to a new <A HREF="http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2143272,00.asp?kc=EWKNLNAV06082007STR2">Creative Capitalism,</A> and encouraged them to build a concept of reward and profit that encourages governments and businesses to do the right thing.

Gates, in a prepared address at Harvard's 356th Commencement, focused on the inequities of the world and challenged students to find new ways that would encourage business leaders and governments to apply the wealth of discoveries and technology at our disposal to the people and places it fails to reach.

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