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Tag: Hybrid

 

Onnovative organizations that combine elements of the for-profit and nonprofit models

 

Urban Development

Why Nonprofits Should Operate Commuter Trains

By Rohit T. Aggarwala | May. 15, 2013
 
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Microfinance

Remixing Microfinance

Microfinance has tended to grow by faithful replication of well-established models; it is now time to experiment with hybrid models that bring together the best features of each.

By Ignacio Mas | Oct. 30, 2012
 

Socially Responsible Business

People’s Choices Matter

Although new corporate forms like B Corps make it easier to pursue a social mission, it turns out that you don't need one to do so.

By Eric Nee | Aug. 16, 2012
 

Socially Responsible Business

The Truth About Ben and Jerry’s

By Antony Page & Robert A. Katz | 10 | Aug. 15, 2012
 

Socially Responsible Business

The Hybrid Ideal: Combining Nonprofit and For-Profit Models

Presented by Julie Battilana, John Walker, & Matthew Lee | Jul. 17, 2012
 

Food

How Businesses Can Increase Food Access for the Poor

Hybrid approaches present an opportunity to achieve both greater social impact as well as greater business benefits.

 

Social Entrepreneurship

In Search of the Hybrid Ideal

 

Social Entrepreneurship

Nonprofit, For-profit, or Something in Between?

Presented by Jim Fruchterman | Sep. 22, 2011
 

Business

Nonprofit, For-profit, or Something in Between?

Before answering structure and capital questions, think through your venture, your value proposition, your motivation, and your definition of success.

By Jim Fruchterman | 5 | Sep. 13, 2011
 

Social Entrepreneurship

A New Type of Hybrid

By Allen R. Bromberger | 9 | Apr. 6, 2011