Nonprofit Enterprise/Social Entrepreneurship
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Bosche, Jerr. Eight basic principles for nonprofit entrepreneurs: these lessons from the pioneers in the field could save you many heartaches. Nonprofit World, July-August 2001.(www.socialent.org) #6100

Boschee, Jerr and McClurg. Toward a better understanding of social entrepreneurship: some important distinctions. 2003 (www.se-alliance.org.) #2025.

Boschee, Jerr. Turn Your Stakeholders into Risk-Takers … Before You Start a Business Venture! Nonprofit World, July/August 2002 (www.socialent.org.) #6099

Boschee, Jerr. What should you tell your board about risk? Q&A about entrepreneurial risk in Nonprofit World, 21:1, January/February 2003. #5016

Boyle, Patrick and Fratt, Lisa. Agencies Innovate To Survive: Would you buy a used car from a youth worker? Youth Today, 13:10, December 2004/January 2005. #8076

Brinckerhoff, Peter. Why you need to be more entrepreneurial – and how to get started: use these checklists to create an innovative, self-sufficient organization. Nonprofit World, 19:6, November/December 2001. #3890

Davidson, Jeffrey P. Are you entrepreneurial material? Nonprofit World, 20:5, January/February 2003. #5119

Gisonni, Debbie. How to ignite entrepreneurial spirit in your organization: a world-class entrepreneur shares her tips. Nonprofit World, 20:5, September/October 2002. #2630

Hall, Jeremiah A. Nonprofits make strides in start-up arena. Christian Science Monitor (csmonitor.com), March 10, 2003. #5066

Harrison, Bill J. For Profit Or For Purpose. Associations Now, 2:2. February 2006. #12238.
Social entrepreneurs take on the world's problems while building a model for dramatic organizational change. Includes formulated descriptions of social entrepreneurship and qualities of the typical social entrepreneur.

Light, Paul. Reshaping Social Entrepreneurship. Stanford Social Innovation Review, 4:3. Fall 2006. #8271.
Successful ideas require a mix of talents that is rarely found in one person. So why does the current notion of social entrepreneurship focus on the individual?

Martin, Roger L. & Sally Osberg. Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition. Stanford Social Innovation Review, 5:2. Spring 2007. #13270.
Social entrepreneurship is attracting growing amounts of talent, money, and attention. But along with its increasing popularity has come less certainty about what exactly a social entrepreneur is and does. As a result, all sorts of activities are now being called social entrepreneurship.

Massarsky, Cynthia W. and Beinhacker, Samantha L. Enterprising Nonprofits: Revenue Generation in the Nonprofit Sector. Yale School of Management - The Goldman Sachs Foundation and Partnership on Nonprofit Ventures. 2002 (www.ventures.yale.edu.) #2671

Structured Employment Economic Development Corporation (Seedco). When good works make good sense: social purpose business case studies. November 2002 (www.seedco.org.) #4017

Wallace, Nicole. Choosing the Right People Essential to Success of a Business, Say Experts. Chronicle of Philanthropy, January 11, 2007. #13649.
Starting a money-making operation can be intimidating for many nonprofit organizations. Identifies steps that novices can take to improve their chances of success.

Way, Sherri D. Consider the legal side of subsidiaries: advance review of relevant legal issues can help ensure a successful for-profit venture. Association Management, April 2002. #538



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