Building a successful social venture : a guide for social entrepreneurs / Eric Carlson, James Koch.

By:

Carlson, Eric Daniel, 1944- [author.]

Contributor(s):

Koch, James L, 1944- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Oakland, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publisher, [2018]Edition: First EditionDescription: xx, 296 pages ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781523095940 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

658.4/08 23

LOC classification:

HD60 .C34 2018

Contents:

Top-down and bottom-up theories of social progress -- The market at the base of the pyramid -- Paradigms for social venture business plans -- Mission, opportunity, strategies -- The external environment -- The target market segment -- Operations and value chain -- Organization and human resources -- Business model -- Metrics & accountability -- Operating plan -- Financing -- The path forward.

Summary: "While social entrepreneurship is a rapidly growing field and thousands of social ventures start each year, the tools and processes that work on the ground are missing from most textbooks. This book will function both as a text for graduate-level students and a business planning guide for practitioners"-- Provided by publisher.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General books	PAC UNIVERSITY General Stacks	HD60 .C34 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		27623

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"While social entrepreneurship is a rapidly growing field and thousands of social ventures start each year, the tools and processes that work on the ground are missing from most textbooks. This book will function both as a text for graduate-level students and a business planning guide for practitioners"-- Provided by publisher.