This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This cutting edge text considers how Asian philanthropists and charitable organizations break with Western philanthropic traditions and examines the key traits and trends that make social investment in Asia unique. Based on 30 case studies of...

Section 1: The Introduction and Theoretical Framework -- Chapter 1: Muslim Majority Countries, Philanthropy, and Human Security: Concepts, and Contexts- Samiul Hasan -- Chapter 2: Human Security in A Globalised World: Concepts and Issues for the Muslim World- Ishtiaq Hossain and Adams Isiaka...

Collective Goods, Voluntary Contributions, and Intermediation: A Literature Survey -- A Theoretical Approach to Strategic Donor-Fundraiser Interaction -- An Empirical Investigation of Donor-Fundraiser Interaction.

Corporate Cultural Responsibility (CCR) meint die Verantwortung von Unternehmen gegenüber Kultur. Dieses Buch zeigt in einer Sammlung von hochkarätigen Beiträgen wie beide Seiten gewinnbringend Potentiale der CCR nutzen können. Wissenschaftliche Artikel liefern einen theoretischen Rahmen...

Gewinn und Moral – Herausforderung für die Kommunikation -- Corporate Social Responsibility – ein neues Kommunikationsinstrument? -- CSR Communication – Strategie und Konzept -- CSR Communication – Instrumente, Maßnahmen und Kanäle -- Ethik der Kommunikation -- CSR Communication –...

Social Entrepreneurship wird wesentlich durch Venture-Philanthropy- und Social-Venture-Capital-Gesellschaften finanziert. Peter Heister analysiert den Auswahlprozess und die Auswahlkriterien dieser neuartigen Finanzintermediäre auf Basis von Fallstudien und legt damit die erste umfangreiche...

The Business of Giving reviews current thinking and surveys the key techniques any philanthropist or grantmaker should adopt. It also outlines a generic social investment process that can be utilized for all philanthropic or grantmaking programmes. Essential reading for all engaged in or with an...

"Alan Coppin is a rare individual. His experience and insight span private and public sectors, charities, and the Armed Forces. The vital importance of human capital is the thread which has bound all this together. His book is a rich gold mine of data, research, wisdom and anecdote." -Sir Gerry...

This book explores leadership and management in social sector organizations, which include, NGOs, non-profits, social enterprises, social businesses, and cross-sector collaborations focusing on advancing human dignity and social justice. It provides social sector leaders with an overview of...

This book describes how non-profit organisations (NPOs) communicate what they constitute, signal success and display sustainability in order to convince stakeholders to provide essential resources. Reports on intellectual capital offer a worthwhile approach. Based on empirical research, the book...