经济学人—脸书和慈善:我有我方式
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有限责任公司的身份拥有的另一个灵活点是,可以不受限制地投资具有巨大社会影响力的盈利企业。


In this, the Zuckerbergs are following in the footsteps of Pierre Omidyar, founder of eBay, an online marketplace, who grew frustrated by the constraints of charitable status.
这一点,扎克伯格追随的是易贝网创始人——皮埃尔·奥米迪亚的脚步,慈善机构的身份做起事来有限制,皮埃尔对此大为不满。


Mr Omidyar now oversees the Omidyar Network, which has for-profit and non-profit arms.
奥米迪亚先生现在监管者拥有非盈利部门和盈利部门的奥米迪亚网络公司。


Will Fitzpatrick, designer of this hybrid structure, claims that the for-profit arm can more easily invest in things that can be scaled up quickly.
这一混合结构的设计者——威尔·菲茨帕特里克声称,以营利为目的的部门在投资某些东西时,更易使其迅速扩大规模产业化。


He gives the example of an investment in a solar lantern that cost less than $10 a unit, which meant people did not have to burn dangerous kerosene, and which he says would have been technically difficult to achieve through a private foundation.
他列举了一个投资太阳能灯的例子,每个太阳能灯的成本不到10美元,这意味着人们将无需使用危险的煤油了,他认为如果由私立基金会去做这个项目的话会遇到技术上的难题。






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