Enterprising nonprofits
Subtitle: a toolkit for social entrepreneurs
By: J. Gregory Dees, Jed Emerson, and Peter Economy
Contributors: Economy, Peter; Emerson, Jed
Series: Wiley nonprofit law, finance, and management series; Wiley nonprofit law, finance, and management series
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780471151166
Subjects: Management; Social action; Nonprofit organizations; Handbooks; Electronic books; Handbooks, manuals; Nonprofit Organizations & Charities; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-319) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Social Entrepreneurship  -- J. Gregory Dees, Peter Economy; title: What Is Social Entrepreneurship? --; title: What Makes an Enterprise a Social Enterprise? --; title: Why Social Entrepreneurship Is Important to You --; title: Factors Leading to Entrepreneurial Success --; title: Defining Your Mission  -- Rob Johnston; title: Mission as the Entrepreneur's Most Useful Tool --; title: How to Define Your Organization's Mission --; title: Planning and Leading through Mission --; title: Summary: Mission in Action --; title: Recognizing and Assessing New Opportunities  -- Jerry Kitzi; title: Opportunity Recognition Is a Skill, Not a Character Trait --; title: Always on the Lookout! --; title: The Value of a Strategic Plan --; title: Assessing Opportunities --; title: Window of Opportunity --; title: Mobilizing Resources  -- J. Gregory Dees; title: It's Not Just about the Money --; title: Assess your Resource Needs--Entrepreneurially --; title: Ten Tips for Reducing Your Initial Cash Needs --; title: Develop Your Resource Mobilization Strategy --; title: The Accountable Social Entrepreneur  -- Jed Emerson; title: Defining Accountability and Understanding Its Dimensions --; title: The Rationale for Being an Accountable Social Entrepreneur: Why Bother? --; title: The Accountability Trap: Feeling Accountable to All, Being Accountable to None --; title: Making Accountability Work for You: Moving from Concept to Action --; title: On Stubbing Your Toe: Possible Implications of Being Accountable --; title: The Six Steps to Meaningful Accountability --; title: Understanding Risk: The Social Entrepreneur, and Risk Management  -- Jed Emerson; title: What Does "Risk" Really Mean? --; title: The Art of Calculated Risk Taking.