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Martin Price’s book reviews
on Social Enterprise and charities on the Charity
Channel website.
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Managing at the Leading Edge: New Challenges in Managing Nonprofit
Organizations
This book is a
view from outside of how nonprofit organizations are managed in the |
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Generating and Sustaining Nonprofit Earned Income: A Guide to
Successful Enterprise Strategies
This book is a
how-to manual for Social Enterprise. Its aim is to show how
non-profit organizations can use the power of the free market to generate
funds for their causes. |
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Breakthrough Thinking for Nonprofit Organizations: Creative Strategies
for Extraordinary Results
I have this
profoundly politically incorrect theory that all the best voluntary organisations, charities or social businesses are run by
mad people. These are the people who will not be told that their vision for a
children's hospice, a rural cinema or a new botanic garden is utterly
impractical and that no-one will provide a penny to turn their crackpot idea
into reality. These are the people who make important things happen and
transform the world. This book is the next best thing to having your own mad
person. It is about how .... |
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This book is a
good introduction to strategic management, albeit with somewhat of a bias
towards the theoretical. This may be because it is by an academic. On the
plus side, the author has talked to a number of practitioners in non-profit
organizations, and includes practical examples, and case studies based on
real situations, to illuminate the arguments put forward. |
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Unlocking Profit Potential: Your Organization's Guide to Social
Entrepreneurship
This booklet
is a very good short introduction to the basic ideas of Social
Entrepreneurship. It is just the document to put in the hands of busy Board
Members who need to understand the issues before they let their carefully
nurtured nonprofit enter the scary world of "real" business. |
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Selling Social Change (Without Selling Out): Earned Income Strategies
for Nonprofits
According to
the author, this is an anti-capitalist's attempt to draw a distinction
between commerce and capitalism and in so doing to redeem commerce as an
instrument of social change. |
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This book
looks at strategic alliances between non-profit organizations and for-profit
corporations. The author interviewed a number of successful participants in
collaborations and presents success stories, checklists, and tools. But is
this the whole story? |
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Strategic Tools for Social Entrepreneurs: Enhancing the Performance of
Your Enterprising Nonprofit
This book is a
compendium of practical ideas and approaches to make your nonprofit surge
ahead. It "provides strategic frameworks, tools and concepts to
improve your entrepreneurial effectiveness." |
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