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‘Social enterprise is an exciting movement which challenges both private and public sectors. To succeed in realising its potential it needs to be supported by evidence, analysis, and academic insight. The Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship provides a hub for this thinking and Dr Alex [...]
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As nonprofit organizations face tough times, efficient and effective business management is essential for their survival. This practical how-to book addresses such vital issues as the importance of mission statements, the boards of directors’ role in daily operations, planning a publicity campaign, coordinating special conventions, basic office management and information services [...]
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Consultant Nair has mined the writings and biographies of Gandhi for revealing insights into his philosophy of leadership. The result is a slim volume that is long on exhortation but short on practical business applications. For example, in his section entitled “Reconciling Power [...]
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“Sage advice.” — Booklist, March 15, 1983
People remark time and again — it’s not just the quality of the ideas, it’s the quality of the writing and the brevity. “We’ve tried to take the time to make it short. We [...]
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“Extremely functional and organized approach to fundraising.” — Boardsource (formerly National Center for Nonprofit Boards)
“In comprehensive fashion, the author addresses every relevant aspect: major gifts, leadership, personal solicitation, donor cultivation, and more.” — Fund Raising Management Magazine
“Step by step advice on getting major gifts … [...]
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Musings on the creation, preservation and use of wealth devolve into rambling in this personal finance guide from a seasoned Wall Street investor and inventor of the Lipper Averages for mutual funds. In his search for the eternal truths of creating wealth, Lipper [...]
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Written by professional women who serve as instructors at Womankind, a Boston-based collective dedicated to the ideals of feminist egalitarian economics, this valuable handbook not only covers financial basics but shows how financially savvy women can effect real changes in society. It is packed with straightforward information, as well as real-life [...]
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Meredith Kahn”Harper’s Bazaar”Straightforward chapters give you all the info you need to keep your cash flow heading in the right direction.
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Publishers WeeklyThe book covers seemingly everything one needs to know to become secure financially.
Meredith KahnHarper’s BazaarStraightforward chapters [...]
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(Schreiber Publishing) Provides an orientation to philanthropy in the United States and how to make effective donations, explaining how the system works, and teaching how to give where it really makes a difference. Softcover. DLC: Charities.
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Linda Hodges and George [...]
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“Money Talks is an important and rigorous study that leads us to new understandings of influences on IMF activities. The question ‘to whom is the IMF beholden?’ is an urgent one for both scholars and political analysts. Gould’s empirical work is sophisticated and the link [...]
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