The Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise offers research, educational programs and strategic planning to help companies and communities achieve their economic goals. http://www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu/KI/ Ping Fu shares here gripping journey - from Chinese prison to The Research Triangle Park - building Geomagic into a global leader in an industry-transforming technology. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/centers/cei/GEW09/PingFu/ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 Kenan Institute researchers are helping North Carolina plot a strategic path to a new biofuels industry and a sustainable energy future. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/news/bioFuels.htm Thu, 12 Nov 2009 Social entrepreneur and scholar James H. Johnson, Jr., is using education to transform a distressed urban neighborhood and the future of its children. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/news/school.htm Thu, 12 Nov 2009 Kenan Institute goes One-On-One with the chancellor’s special assistant for innovation and entrepreneurship. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/news/cone.htm Thu, 12 Nov 2009 Dambisa Moyo says Africa is worse off from aid given by wealthy nations. She visits UNC to tell why and argues for more innovative ways to promote growth in developing nations. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/moyo Wed, 11 Nov 2009 Three award-winning journalists discuss the mounting threats to the global food supply and the challenges of reporting them. New documentary footage featuring reporting from Africa, Asia, and Central America will be shown. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/hungry Thu, 15 Oct 2009 With help from 1,000 executive volunteers and MBAs from 22 schools, PEP's prisoner reentry program has helped hundreds of prisoners reenter society productively - and stay there. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/PEP Wed, 23 Sep 2009 Kenan Institute scholar Jim Johnson helps economically distressed Northeast-Central Durham create a world-class education center. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu Thu, 20 Aug 2009 Thai princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn visits UNC-Chapel Hill, hosted by the Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/ThaiPrincess/index.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 UNC physician gets assist from Carolina Entrepreneurial Initiative to market next-generation x-ray technology. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/news/newTechnologies.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 The Center for Competitive Economies helps legislators restructure N.C.'s financial incentives programs. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/news/businessGrowth.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 Kenan Institute News talks with IBM's Deepak Advani about challenges and opportunities for doing business in this dynamic emerging market. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/news/enteringIndia.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 Siler City officials are receiving strategic help from the Carolina Center for Competitive Economies to develop and implement a marketing initiative to recruit new companies and jobs thanks to a grant from the Golden LEAF Foundation aimed to help the city reverse its economic decline. http://www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu/KI/news.cfm Mon, 11 May 2009 Enjoy BBQ and live music while supporting UNC's entrepreneurial business-plan competition. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/2009CarolinaCHallenge/ Wed, 28 Mar 2009 "Doing Business in Dubai", a public lecture by Michael Proffitt, Senior Advisor, Dubai Logistics City http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/BAB_Dubai/ Wed, 1 Apr 2009 Arts entrepreneurship programs connect undergraduates with resources to make their business idea a reality. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/news/ideaEnterprise.htm Mon, 01 Mar 2009 N.C.'s Global TransPark is positioning eastern North Carolina as a commercial aerospace industry leader. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/news/GTP.htm Mon, 01 Mar 2009 Logistics center experts convene global partners to combat food-chain threats and increase food supply. http://www.kenaninstitute.unc.edu/news/globalSystems.htm Mon, 01 Mar 2009