Research Catalog

Title

Social entrepreneurship : the art of mission-based innovation / Peter C. Brinckerhoff.

Author

Brinckerhoff, Peter C., 1952-

Publication

New York : John Wiley, 2000.

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Details

Description

xvi, 238 pages; 23 cm.

Summary

"In Social Entrepreneurship, you will learn how successful social entrepreneurs focus on community wants and needs, match those with core competencies to provide the highest quality services, assess risk and gauge opportunity, develop new project ideas and test their feasibility, write a business plan, project finances in the plan, tap into new sources of funding, develop the idea of social entrepreneurship throughout the organization, and make sure that mission, not money, is the bottom line."--BOOK JACKET.

Series Statement

Wiley nonprofit law, finance, and management series

Uniform Title

Wiley nonprofit law, finance, and management series.

Subject

• Issues management
• Nonprofit organizations > Management
• Associations, institutions, etc. > Management

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The Benefits of the Social Entrepreneurism Model -- Ch. 3. The Business Development Process -- Ch. 4. First Steps: Mission Outcomes, Risk, and Idea Generation -- Ch. 5. Feasibility Studies -- Ch. 6. The Business Plan -- Ch. 7. Business Plan Financial Projections -- Ch. 8. Applying the Lessons: A Step-by-Step Business-Planning Exercise -- Ch. 9. Financing Your Entrepreneurship -- Ch. 10. Technicalities: Unrelated Business Income Tax and Corporate Structuring -- Ch. 11. Social Entrepreneurism for Funders -- Ch. 12. Final Thoughts.

ISBN

0471362824 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

99058144

OCLC

• 43376619
• ocm43376619

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries