Social entrepreneurship for the 21st century : innovation across the nonprofit, private, and public sectors /

Keohane, Georgia Levenson

Social entrepreneurship for the 21st century : innovation across the nonprofit, private, and public sectors / - viii, 263 pages : illustrations

Includes 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.

What's the best way to harness markets to promote social change? And what kinds of investments can we make across the nonprofit, private, and public sectors to achieve a more shared prosperity? This book helps you to understand social investment and innovation, whether you're a private investor, nonprofit manager, or passionate and engaged donor

9780071801676


Social entrepreneurship.

HD60 / KEO