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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781763603321

Autore

Bugg-Levine Antony

Titolo

Impact Investing [[electronic resource] ] : Transforming How We Make Money While Making a Difference

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, : Wiley, 2011

ISBN

1-283-23997-3

9786613239976

1-118-10066-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (334 p.)

Classificazione

BUS020000

Altri autori (Persone)

EmersonJed

Disciplina

332.6

Soggetti

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Business Development

Investments - Environmental aspects

Investments - Social aspects

Investments --Environmental aspects

Investments --Social aspects

Social responsibility of business

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

IMPACT INVESTING; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part One THE TERRAIN OF IMPACT INVESTING; Part Two THE IMPLICATIONS OF IMPACT INVESTING; Notes; Further Reading; The Authors; Disclosure; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A ground-breaking book on the transformative power of impact investing This is the first book to chart the catalytic path of this new industry, explaining how it is and can be a positive disruptive force. It shows how impact investing is a transformational vehicle for delivering ""blended value"" throughout the investment spectrum, giving a single name to a set of activities previously siloed in enclaves, revealing how they are linked within what is becoming a new field of investing. Written by two leaders in the growing field of impact investing, the book defines this emerging indust