Building social business : the new kind of capitalism that serves humanity's most pressing needs

Building social business : the new kind of capitalism that serves humanity's most pressing needs / Muhammad Yunus with Karl Weber.

Muhammad Yunus, the practical visionary who pioneered microcredit and won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, has developed a new dimension for capitalism which he calls "social business." By harnessing the energy of profit-making to the objective of fulfilling human needs, social business creates...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yunus, Muhammad, 1940-
Other Authors: Weber, Karl, 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Public Affairs, 2010.
Subjects:
Social responsibility of business.
Social entrepreneurship.
Capitalism > Moral and ethical aspects.
Social responsibility of business > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Social responsibility of business > Case studies.
Social entrepreneurship > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Capitalism > Moral and ethical aspects > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Corporate Governance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Leadership.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Organizational Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Workplace Culture.
Responsabilité sociale de l'entreprise.
Services sociaux.
Travail social.
Capitalisme.
Ethique.
Analyse comparative.
Business and Management.
Capitalism > Moral and ethical aspects
Social entrepreneurship
Social responsibility of business
Corporate Social Responsibility
Socialt företagande.
Företagens samhällsansvar.
Kapitalism > etik och moral.
Monde.
Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals
Case studies
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: social business-from dream to reality
  • Why social business?
  • Growing pains : lessons in adaptation and change from the story of
  • Grameen danone
  • Launching a social business
  • To cure one child : a social business approach to health care
  • Legal and financial frameworks for social business
  • "Social R & D" : Grameen veolia explores new ways to serve human needs
  • Creating a social business infrastructure
  • Glimpses of tomorrow : the future of social business
  • Social business and the current crisis.

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