Scaling social impact : new thinking

Many social entrepreneurs struggle to take successful, innovative programs that address social problems a local or limited basis and scale them up to expand their impact in a more widespread, deeper, and efficient way.The editors address this issue with a comprehensive collection of original papers...

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Main Authors: Bloom, Paul N. (Author), Skloot, Edward (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillian , c2010
Series:Social entrepreneurship
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300 |a xvi, 253 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 23 cm. 
490 1 |a Social entrepreneurship 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-250) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Identifying the drivers of social entrepreneurial impact : an exploratory empirical study -- 2. To control or not control : a coordination perspective to scaling -- 3. Enamored with scale : scaling with limited impact in the microfinance industry -- 4. Playing the field : implications of scale in the California charter school movement -- 5. From enterprise to ecosystem : rebooting the scale debate -- 6. Moving from loose global associations to linked geographic networks -- 7. Whose change are we talking about? when multiple parties and multiple agendas collide -- 8. Scaling social innovations : the case of Gram Vikas -- 9. Communications strategies for scaling health-focused social entrepreneurial organizations -- 10. Scaling social impact through branding social causes -- 11. Harnessing capital markets to promote social entrepreneurship -- 12. Methodological issues and challenges in conducting social impact evaluations 
520 |a Many social entrepreneurs struggle to take successful, innovative programs that address social problems a local or limited basis and scale them up to expand their impact in a more widespread, deeper, and efficient way.The editors address this issue with a comprehensive collection of original papers written by leading scholars 
650 0 |a Nonprofit organizations 
650 0 |a Social change 
650 0 |a Social entrepreneurship 
650 0 |a Social marketing 
700 1 |a Bloom, Paul N. ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Skloot, Edward ,   |e author 
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