Companies on a mission entrepreneurial strategies for growing sustainably, responsibly, and profitably
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Stanford, Calif.
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Stanford Business Books
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2010
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xiv, 256 p. , ill. , 24 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Capitalizing on an underground consumer movement -- The opportunity : social movements meet the marketplace -- Turning distinctiveness into market acceptance : the mission-driven difference -- Creating and communicating the brand : from customers' values to customer value -- Crafting the mission-driven organization : the human dimension -- Everybody talkin' bout heaven ain't goin' there : building credibility and avoiding scandals -- Learning from the leading edge : lessons for mainstream businesses -- Values clusters : Portland and other hotbeds of mission-driven companies -- Growing pains : asking difficult questions -- Bringing it all together : taking stock, looking ahead.
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، Social responsibility of business, United States
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، Small business, United States, Management
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، Business planning, United States
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، Business ethics, United States
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
658
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4
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
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HD
60
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5
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U5
R87
2010
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
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AU
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Michael V. Russo ; with a foreword by L. Hunter Lovins