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MBA is not important to become a social entrepreneur, says Rashmi Bansal. Rashmi Bansal, a graduate from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM A), batch of 1993, is out with her new book 'I Have A Dream' which brings forth stories of 20 idealists who think and act like entrepreneurs. Being a product of the Indian b-school system, PaGaLGuY interviewed Rashmi Bansal about her new book, management education in India and a few other questions. Some excerpts follow: Why did you choose to focus on social entrepreneurship as a subject for the book? In Stay Hungry Stay Foolish, I featured two social entrepreneurs - Venkat Krishnan of Give India and Vijay Mahajan of Basix.

What, according to you, is social entrepreneurship? Social entrepreneurship is something which is not easy to define. Is getting into a b-school really required if one wants to become an entrepreneur? No, I don't think so. What would you suggest to people who want to be social entrepreneurs but have not got into a b-school? At your time, there were fewer IIMs. Visual Thinking. High-Tech Teaching in a Low-Tech Classroom. Classroom Observation Videos - Mediamerge. Challenge Based Learning. Teachers toolbox by Mediamerge. Main Page - TeachShare.org. TEACHING TIPS.