Scaling the Social Enterprise: Lessons Learned from Founders of Social Startups - Couverture rigide

Walske, Jennifer M.; Foster, Elizabeth; Tyson, Laura D.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1788113713 ISBN 13 : 9781788113717

Editeur : Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2021

Synopsis

Scaling the Social Enterprise is an ideal text for courses that focus on social entrepreneurship and social innovation, at either the graduate or undergraduate level. Common themes across high growth social startups discussed in the book include:

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• building and modifying a management team for growth
• creating and maintaining a dynamic stakeholder network
• choosing corporate form and funders
• moving from idea to pilot, to roll-out, and pivots along the way
• the importance of media magic in building a brand
• developing and refining one’s value chain
• the pivotal role of technology in scaling.

 
Featuring high profile, high growth social startups including Fair Trade USA, Revolution Foods, Sanergy, Kiva, d.light, Back to the Roots, and Grameen America, the chapter on funding social startups also profiles social funders such as Bridges Fund Management and Better Ventures, amongst others.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Jennifer M. Walske, Visiting, Distinguished Scholar, Berkeley Haas, Adjunct Professor, USC Marshall and Managing Director,Myriad Investments, US, Elizabeth Foster, Portfolio and Investment Manager, Autodesk Foundation and Laura D. Tyson, Distinguished Professor of the Graduate School, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley, US

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1788113713
• ISBN 13: 9781788113717
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible