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An expert's inside look into the ways social entrepreneurship is changing the world
Whether you're a policymaker, investor, or involved in a nonprofit, "Social Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century" gives you the knowledge you need to make the best possible decisions for the future. A former McKinsey consultant reveals how social entrepreneurship has filtered into the worki ...more
Whether you're a policymaker, investor, or involved in a nonprofit, "Social Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century" gives you the knowledge you need to make the best possible decisions for the future. A former McKinsey consultant reveals how social entrepreneurship has filtered into the worki ...more
ebook, 304 pages
Published
March 1st 2013
by McGraw-Hill Education
(first published January 1st 2012)
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Do you think that business should not be focusing only on profit, but also think of ways they can improve the markets they're in? Or to even aim at disadvantaged markets? Well, I used to think that this was either part of Corporate Social Responsiblity, or the reason why Non-profit Organisations exist.
But, this book challenged me to think otherwise. Sure, it's quite technical, but it has so many case studies that just by reading them, you can get a feel of how these new businesses are trying to ...more
But, this book challenged me to think otherwise. Sure, it's quite technical, but it has so many case studies that just by reading them, you can get a feel of how these new businesses are trying to ...more
A very well written and clear summary of a complex topic. The author looks at the whole range of innovation across all sectors and includes the entire scope of things that might fit under the umbrella of social entrepreneurship. It's a comprehensive but readable book and if you want one source to get the scope this would be it. It was probably written to be a text book.
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A very detailed, fresh, and deep book on social entrepreneurship, and development in general. Almost entire book focused on measuring and increasing impact social enterprise can make. Absolutely recommended read if you're working in international development, NGOs, social entrepreneurship, government, or solving Millenium goals. Very good investment of your time and effort!
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