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Creating good work : the world's leading social entrepreneurs show how to build a healthy economy / edited by Ron Schultz ; foreword by Cheryl L. Dorsey.

Schultz, Ron, 1951-
2013
HD60 .C74 2013 (Mapit)
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Title
Creating good work : the world's leading social entrepreneurs show how to build a healthy economy / edited by Ron Schultz ; foreword by Cheryl L. Dorsey.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780230372030 (alk. paper)
0230372031 (alk. paper)
Published
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Language
English
Description
xvii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Call Number
HD60 .C74 2013
Dewey Decimal Classification
658.4/08
Summary
A rich guide book that recounts the stories of some of the most successful social entrepreneurial programs operating today, with real life examples of how they overcame both physical and societal barriers to create a lasting impact on the world. The lessons contained in this volume are an asset to any social entrepreneur looking for new and innovative ways to have a positive impact and change the world around them, be they at their initial concept phase or a successful venture looking to expand their sphere of influence. Featuring contributions from some of the world's best social ventures such as: Benetech, Brac-USA, Root Capital, Second Muse, Share Our Strength, and YouthBuild, the lessons imparted in Creating Good Work are an asset to any social entrepreneur searching for the best way to make their vision into a reality.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Schultz, Ron, 1951-
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Deliberate disruptive design / Craig P. Dunn
Understanding social enterprise / Jeff Trexler
How change happens and why it sometimes doesn't / Ron Schultz
Legal issues for social entrepreneurs / Allen R. Bromberger
Social marketing: Influencing behavior for social impact / Alan R. Andreasen
Measuring the impact of social entrepreneurship / R. Paul Herman
Evaluating complex change / Glenda H. Eoyang
Catalyzing growth / William Foote
Seeding the roots of microfinance / Susan Davis
Financial cooperative movement / Clifford Rosenthal
From competition to collaboration: Toward a new framework for entrepreneurship / Todd Khozein, Michael Karlberg, and Carrie Freeman
Building green economy thinking / Greg Wendt
Building fundamental principles / Dorothy Stoneman
Raising the learning curve / Gary Kosman
Technology serving humanity / Jim Fruchterman
Vapor technology and giant rats / Bart Weetjens
Access to a better life / Bill Shore
Wellness is more than not being sick / Rebecca Onie
Ending torcher, now / Karen Tse
Video advocacy at the leading edge of human rights / Jenny Coco Chang.

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