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UNINA9910459037603321 |
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Autore |
Choi David Y. |
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Titolo |
Values-centered entrepreneurs and their companies / / David Y. Choi and Edmund R. Gray |
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New York : , : Routledge/Taylor & Francis, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-84085-7 |
1-135-84086-5 |
1-283-32080-0 |
9786613320803 |
0-203-88350-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social responsibility of business |
Social entrepreneurship |
Entrepreneurship - Moral and ethical aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [176]-187) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Preface and Acknowledgements; Part 1: Toward a New Breed of Entrepreneurs; 1 Introduction; 2 The Values-Centered Entrepreneur; Part 2: The Lessons/Guidelines; 3 Commit to a (Meaningful) Purpose; 4 Raise Capital with Mission in Mind: Be Strategic, Resilient, and Cautious; 5 Hire Talented Employees with Shared Values; 6 Promote Your Company's Values; 7 Build a Cohesive, Dedicated Organization; 8 Maximize Profits... With Some Exceptions; 9 Minimize Your Environmental and Social Footprint; 10 Stay With It for the Long Haul |
11 Make Giving a Priority12 Be a Role Model for Others; 13 Concluding Thoughts; Part 3: Case Studies; Case Study 1 Gottlieb Duttweiler and Migros; Case Study 2 Stonyfield Farm; Case Study 3 King Cycle Group; Case Study 4 T.S. Designs, Inc.; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A new brand of entrepreneurs has arrived on the business scene, carrying with them a whole new set of values. They possess a sense of mission - to be socially responsible, protect the planet, and do the |
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