Managing Social Businesses
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Managing Social Businesses

Mission, Governance, Strategy and Accountability

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eBook - PDF

Managing Social Businesses

Mission, Governance, Strategy and Accountability

About this book

Social businesses and non-profit organizations act at the interface of markets and civil societies. Their executives are challenged by issues of social mission and economic rationale. This book presents a new concept of social businesses and a framework for the mission and strategy-related decision making in this complex concept.

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Information

Year
2010
Print ISBN
9780230252547
eBook ISBN
9780230292420
Subtopic
Management

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of Tables
  4. List of Figures
  5. Preface
  6. Foreword
  7. Management Challenges in Social Businesses
  8. Part I The Concept: The Practice of Complex Decision Making
  9. 1 Managing at the Interface of Market and Civil Society
  10. 2 Towards a ‘Theory of Social Businesses’
  11. 3 Framework for Complex Decision Making
  12. Part II The Mission: Balance of Civil Society and the Market
  13. 4 The Origin of Tensions
  14. 5 Decision Making Despite Multiple Identities
  15. Part III Governance: Balance of Solidarity and Function
  16. 6 Resource Tension Areas
  17. 7 Impact Tension Areas
  18. 8 Leadership Tension Areas
  19. 9 Motivation Tension Areas
  20. Part IV Strategy: Balance of Past and Future
  21. 10 Screening for Strategies
  22. 11 Legitimization and Strategic Initiatives
  23. 12 Strategy Portfolio
  24. Part V Accountability: Balance of Action and Communication
  25. 13 Accountability Work
  26. 14 Bargaining Accountability
  27. Management for Solidarity
  28. Bibliography
  29. Index