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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784613903321

Autore

Cohen Ben (Ben R.)

Titolo

Values-driven business [[electronic resource] ] : how to change the world, make money, and have fun / / Ben Cohen, Mal Warwick

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, CA, : Berrett-Koehler Publishers

Berkeley, : Publishers Group West [distributor], c2006

ISBN

1-60994-403-8

1-282-29940-9

9786612299407

1-57675-951-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (193 p.)

Collana

The social venture network series

Altri autori (Persone)

WarwickMal

Disciplina

658.4/08

Soggetti

Social responsibility of business

Industrial management - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-145) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Letter from the Editor of the Social Venture Network Series; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 So, Why Are You in Business?; 2 Are You Ready to Take the Plunge?; 3 First Things First: Your Employees; 4 Turning the Value Chain into a "Values Chain"; 5 Developing a Dialogue with Your Customers; 6 Staking Out Your Place in the Community; 7 Leaving a Lighter Footprint on the Planet; 8 You Really Can Try This at Home!; Resources; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; About Social Venture Network; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

In Values-Driven Business, Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen and Social Venture Network chair Mal Warwick team up to provide you with a way to run your business for profit and personal satisfaction. This practical, down-to-earth book details every step in the process of creating and managing a business that will reflect your personal values, not force you to hide them.