New Strategies for Social Innovation : Market-Based Approaches for Assisting the Poor.

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Market-based development strategies designed to help the world's poor receive significant support from advocates, academics, governments, and the media, yet frequently the perceived success of these programs rests on carefully selected examples and one-sided, enthusiastic accounts. In practice,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Anderson, Steven G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2014.
©2014
Subjects:
Social entrepreneurship.
Social responsibility of business.
Sustainable development.
Social change.
Entrepreneuriat social.
Entreprises > Responsabilité sociale.
Développement durable.
sustainable development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Organizational Behavior.
Social change
Social entrepreneurship
Social responsibility of business
Sustainable development
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Market-based development strategies designed to help the world's poor receive significant support from advocates, academics, governments, and the media, yet frequently the perceived success of these programs rests on carefully selected examples and one-sided, enthusiastic accounts. In practice, these approaches are often poorly defined and executed, with little balanced, comparative analysis of their true strengths and weaknesses. This book is the first to assess emerging market-based social change approaches comparatively, focusing specifically on social entrepreneurship, corporate soci.
Physical Description:1 online resource (343 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231537384
0231537387

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