Social entrepreneurship for the 21st century : innovation across the nonprofit, private, and public sectors / Georgia Levenson Keohane.
By: Keohane, Georgia Levenson [author.].
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2013]Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-253) and index.Description: viii, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780071801676 (alk. paper); 0071801677 (alk. paper); 9780071801683 (ebk.); 0071801685 (ebk.).Other title: Social entrepreneurship for the twenty-first century.Subject(s): Social entrepreneurshipDDC classification: 658.4/08Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 658.408 K43 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003488236 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-253) and index.
What is social entrepreneurship? -- Early social entrepreneurship : the service organizations -- Early social entrepreneurship : the funders -- New philanthropy and the value of evaluation -- Technology as a force for good -- The pull of prizes -- Activist assets -- From entrepreneurship to enterprise -- The investor perspective : impact investing -- International impact investing -- Case study : the microcredit story -- Impact investing in the United States -- The enterprise perspective : shared value capitalism -- The case of New York City : social innovation the Bloomberg way -- The Obama administration in theory : social innovation goes to Washington -- The Obama administration in practice : unleashing the innovation mojo -- Shaping markets : social impact bonds abound -- Social entrepreneurship revisited -- New views on philanthropy and government -- Commercialization and its discontents -- Social entrepreneurship for the twenty-first century.
Shows how social entrepreneurship has radically transformed the nonprofit, private, and public sectors ; Explores the promise of impact investing--what it really is and how it works ; Illuminates the challenges of bringing billions of dollars in private capital to bear on social problems ; Identifies smart public policies that promote social innovation at the local and national levels ; Recommends specific investment opportunities.
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