Author(s): John R. Whitman, Ann Armstrong, Laurie Mook, Jack Quarter
Categories: Business & Economics > Management, Business & Economics > Nonprofit Organizations & Charities, Business & Economics > Economics
Publisher: University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Publish date: 2015-01-27
ISBN-10: 1442614110
ISBN-13: 9781442614116
Language: English
Description:
Understanding the Social Economy of the United
States is a comprehensive introduction to the operation
and study of organizations with social goals – public
sector nonprofits, civil society organizations, social
enterprises, cooperatives and other organizations with a social
mission – under the rubric of the social economy.
This text is rich in examples and case studies that explain the
social economy framework in the context of the United States. The
book not only highlights the differences between these
organizations and traditional businesses, but also provides
applied chapters on organizational… more…
Understanding the Social Economy of the United
States is a comprehensive introduction to the operation
and study of organizations with social goals – public
sector nonprofits, civil society organizations, social
enterprises, cooperatives and other organizations with a social
mission – under the rubric of the social economy.
This text is rich in examples and case studies that explain the
social economy framework in the context of the United States. The
book not only highlights the differences between these
organizations and traditional businesses, but also provides
applied chapters on organizational… more…
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