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The business of changing the world : how billionaires, tech disruptors, and social entrepreneurs are transforming the global aid industry / Raj Kumar, cofounder of Devex.

Van Pelt Library HV25 .K86 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kumar, Raj, 1975- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philanthropists.
Humanitarianism.
Economic assistance.
International relief.
Social entrepreneurship.
Physical Description:
xiv, 241 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Boston : Beacon Press, [2019]
Contents:
The billionaire effect: disruptors with deep pockets
The demand for results: good evidence is hard to find
People, not widgets: what do people really need?
The "pure" social enterprise: products with purpose
Big business for good: corporates becoming social enterprises
Aid goes retail: crowdfunding and direct aid
Open source aid: the case for openness
Systems thinking: embracing complexity
Ending extreme poverty: getting to absolute zero by 2030
Ushering in a new era: what we can do.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-229) and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Kumar, Raj, 1975- Business of changing the world
ISBN:
9780807059579
0807059579
OCLC:
1098171748

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