Succeeding at Social Enterprise

Succeeding at Social Enterprise
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 306
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ISBN-10 : 9780470405321
ISBN-13 : 0470405325
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Book Synopsis Succeeding at Social Enterprise by : Social Enterprise Alliance

Download or read book Succeeding at Social Enterprise written by Social Enterprise Alliance and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-04-26 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Social Enterprise Alliance, the organization dedicated to building a robust social enterprise field, comes Succeeding at Social Enterprise. This practical guide is filled with the best practices, tools, guidance, models and successful cases for leaders (and future leaders) of social ventures and enterprises. A groundbreaking work, it brings together the knowledge and experience of social enterprise pioneers in the field and some of today's most successful social entrepreneurs to show what it takes to implement and run an effective social venture or organization. Succeeding at Social Enterprise focuses on real life examples, lessons learned and the core competencies that are needed to run a social venture in a nonprofit, highlighting such skills as managing and leading, business planning, marketing and sales, and accounting. Praise for Succeeding at Social Enterprise "This is a must read for anyone starting or growing a social enterprise. The lessons learned offer valuable, practical and real insights from pioneers in the field. The frameworks and tools presented can be implemented immediately to help drive success and expand your social impact." —KRISS DEIGLMEIER, executive director, Center for Social Innovation, Stanford Graduate School of Business "By successfully weaving together the best thinking and advice from a diverse set of our field's leading experts and practitioners, Succeeding at Social Enterprise will be the new 'must have' handbook for Social Enterprise."—JED EMERSON, www.BlendedValue.org "This is a timely book needed for a movement that's taking off. The leading thinkers and top practitioners in this book make today's pressing issues clear to both the novice and the expe-rienced social entrepreneur."—KEVIN JONES, founding principal, Good Capital "Written by the nation's leading experts on starting, building and leading a successful social venture, this book is a profoundly important contribution to the growing body of literature on social entrepreneurship. No other book brings to bear this kind of business experience, practi- cal advice and wisdom on the challenges of creating and sustaining a social enterprise." —DAVID ROLL, founder, Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation The Social Enterprise Alliance is advocate for the field, hub of information and education, and builder of a vibrant and growing community of social enterprises.


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