Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 236 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-225) and index. |
Contents |
The confused state of corporate philanthropy -- A new way of thinking and acting -- Moving from corporate giving to corporate social investing -- Extracting business value from social investments -- Which nonprofits qualify -- and which don't -- Making a declaration for corporate social investing -- The CEO endorsement -- The annual social involvement report -- Committing to the corporate social investment model : part I, percentages -- Committing to the corporate social investment model : part II, strategic plans -- When social investing should be postponed -- Building the management team for social investing -- The day-to-day manager -- Making it work -- The power of corporate-nonprofit alliances. |
Summary |
Author Curt Weeden unveils a 10-step "corporate social investing" plan which not only promises to improve a company's bottom line but should lead to an increase of $3 billion or more a year in business support for schools, healthcare institutions, civic groups, and other nonprofit organizations. Corporate Social Investing is a powerful resource for business executives, nonprofit organization leaders, and company employees who are nonprofit board members or volunteers. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Investments -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Investments -- Social aspects. |
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United States. |
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Investments. |
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Corporations -- Charitable contributions -- United States.
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Corporations -- Charitable contributions. |
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Social responsibility of business -- United States.
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Social responsibility of business. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Weeden, Curt, 1942- Corporate social investing. 1st ed. San Francisco, Calif. : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, ©1998 1576750450 (DLC) 98027274 (OCoLC)39235789 |
ISBN |
0585266336 (electronic book) |
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9780585266336 (electronic book) |
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9781609941529 (e-book) |
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1609941527 (e-book) |
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9781609946067 (electronic book) |
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1609946065 (electronic book) |
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1576750450 (alkaline paper) |
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9781576750452 |
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