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Autore |
Goldberg Steven H. <1954-> |
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Titolo |
Billions of drops in millions of buckets : why philanthropy doesn't advance social progress / / Steven H. Goldberg |
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Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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0-470-48828-X |
1-282-18836-4 |
9786612188367 |
1-118-38630-2 |
0-470-48817-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (337 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Endowments - Economic aspects - United States |
Endowments - United States - Management |
Nonprofit organizations - United States - Management |
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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 and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Billions of Drops in Millions of Buckets: Why Philanthropy Doesn't Advance Social Progress; About the Author; Contents; Prelude: "The Great Recession"; Preface; Chapter 1: The Disheartening Problem of "Scale"; Chapter 2: The American Underclass; Chapter 3: Fragmentation; Chapter 4: Intermediation; Chapter 5: Growth Capital; Chapter 6: A Performance-Based Funding Market; Chapter 7: Prediction Markets; Chapter 8: The Impact Index; Chapter 9: Crossing the Fundraising Chasm; Acknowledgments; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Praise for BILLIONS OF DROPS in MILLIONS OF BUCKETS ""Billions of Drops in Millions of Buckets provides a bracing and original look at philan-thropy that offers a much-needed corrective to conventional wisdom. Steve Goldberg combines a resolve to understand why so much philanthropy accomplishes so little enduring social change with a timely and serious proposal to reinvigorate nonprofit capital markets through the simplest of insights: getting more of the money to where it can do the most good. This book will change how forward-looking |
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