Mission, Inc a practitioner's guide to social enterprise / [electronic resource] :
Kevin Lynch, Julius Walls, Jr.
- 1st ed.
- San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. : Ingram Publishers Services [distributor], c2009.
- xxv, 187 p.
- The social venture network series .
- Social venture network series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-179) and index.
The most successful business on earth -- The ten paradoxes of social enterprise -- Doing good versus doing well: balancing impact and profit -- Form versus function: choosing the right structure -- Planning versus practice: working with discipline -- Debits versus credits: creating financial health -- Do-gooders versus good doers: hiring the best people -- Perception versus reality: marketing on higher ground -- Value versus waste: leaning the enterprise -- Metrics versus instinct: measuring success -- Growth versus focus: expanding sensibly -- Sweat equity versus blood equity: caring for yourself.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Entrepreneurship--Moral and ethical aspects. Social entrepreneurship. Social responsibility of business. Industrial management--Moral and ethical aspects. Quality of work life.