Resources

Electronic Publications and Periodicals

• Alliance and Alliance Bulletin — News and analysis of what’s happening in the philanthropy and social sectors.  Editor, Caroline Hartnell
• New Consumer — UK’s Fair Trade and Ethical Lifestyle Magazine.  Editor, Mel Young and Wendy Martin — Tel: 131.561.1780, editorial@newconsumer.org
• Perspectives — Published by Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship.  Managing Director, Pamela Hartigan — Tel: 41.22.869.1212
• Pro Bono Net — www.probono.net/
• Pro Bono Wire — http://www.probonoinst.org/press.wire.php
• Social Edge — http://www.socialedge.org/. Executive Director, Victor d’Allant
• Social Entrepreneurship Postings — Journal of Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship. Editor, Rowena Young — Tel: 44.1865.288.838.
• Social Enterprise — Editor, Tim West — Tel: 44.20.8442.1623
• Speaking of CEELI — Online e-newsletter. sgersen@abaceeli.org
• Stanford Social Innovation Review — Managing Editor, Eric Nee. Senior Editor, Alana Conne Snibbe — Tel: 1.650.725.5399
• VPP News — www.vppartners.org/
• xigi.net — Xigi.net is a global landscaping tool for the emerging market that invests in social enterprise,microfinance, community development, fair trade--a myriad of social purpose activities.  To register, go to: www.xigi.net/index.php?register=register.  The xigi Steering Committee is: Mark Beam, collectiveintelligence.net; Kevin Jones, goodcap.net; Sara Olsen, svtgroup.net; and Tim Freundlich, calverfoundation.org

Books

• Anheier, Helmut, and Leat, Diana, Creative Philanthropy: Towards a New Philanthropy for the 21st Century (Routledge, 2006)
• Austin, J., Guitierrez, R., Ogliastri, E. (eds), Effective Management of Social Enterprises (Harvard University Press, 2006)
• Benioff, Marc and Adler, Carlye, The Business of Changing the World: Twenty Great Leaders on Strategic Corporate Philanthropy (McGraw-Hill, 2007)
• Bishop, Matthew and Michael Green, Philanthrocapitalism: How the Rich Can Save the World (Bloomsbury 2008)
• Bornstein, David, How to Change the World (Oxford, 2004)
• Bornstein, David, and Davis, Susan, Social Entrepreneurship: What Everybody Needs to Know (Oxford University Press, 2010)
  
• Building Wealth: The New Asset-Based Approach to Solving Social and Economic Problems (Aspen Institute, 2005)
• Carothers, Thomas, Promoting the Rule of Law Abroad (Carnegie, 2006)
• Collier, Paul, The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Falling Behind and What Can Be Done About It (Oxford University Press, 2007)
• Collins, Jim, Good to Great and the Social Sectors: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great (Boulder, Colo. 2005)
• De Soto, Hernando, The Mystery of Capital (Basic, 2000)
• Easterly, William, The White Man's Burden (Penguin, 2006)
• Fleishman, Joel L.,The Foundation: A Great American Secret: How Private Wealth is Changing the World (Public Affairs, 2007)
• Goldsmith, Steven, The Power of Social Innovation: How Civic Entrepreneurs Ignite Community Networks for Good (Jossey-Bass, 2010)
  
• Grant, Heather McLeod and Leslie R. Crutchfield, Forces for Good (2007)
• Gready, Paul, and Ensor, Jonathan (eds.), Reinventing Development: Translating Rights-Based Approaches From Theory Into Practice (Zed, 2006)
• Hartigan, Pamela, and Elkington, John, The Power of Unreasonable People: How Social Entrepreneurs Create Markets that Change the World (Harvard Business Press, 2008)
• Kinsley, Michael and Conor Clarke, ed., Creative Capitalism (Simon & Schuster 2008)
• Light, Paul C., The Search for Social Entrepreneurship (The Brookings Institution, 2008)
• Llosa, Alvaro Vargas, Liberty for Latin America (Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 2005)
• Mair, J., Robinson, J., and Hockerts, K. (eds), Social Entrepreneurship (Palgrave McMillan, 2006)
• Mosher-Williams, R. (ed), Research on Social Entrepreneurship: Understanding and Contributing to an Emerging Field (Aspen Institute, 2006)
• Nichols, Alex (ed.), Social Entrepreneurship: New Models of Sustainable Social Change (Oxford, 2006)
• Pallotta, Dan, Uncharitable: How Restraints on Nonprofits Undermine Their Potential (UPNE, 2008)
• Peizer, Jonathan, The Dynamics of Technology for Social Change (iUniverse, 2007)
• Polak, Paul, Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail (Berrett-Koehler, 2008)
• Prahalad, C.K., The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid (Wharton, 2005)
• Russo, Michael, Companies on a Mission (Stanford University Press, 2010)
  
• Yunus, Muhammad, Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism (Public Affairs, 2008)
• Yunus, Muhammad, Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism that Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs (Public Affairs, 2010)
  

Articles

• Billitteri, Thomas J., "Nonprofit Sector Research Fund, Mixing Mission and Business: Does Social Enterprise Need a New Legal Approach?", The Aspen Institute (January, 2007)
• Clark, Catherine H., Ucak, Selon, "For-Profit Social Entrepreneur Report: Balancing Markets and Values", RISE
• Dees and Anderson, "For-Profit Social Ventures", Duke/CASE
• Dees and Anderson, "Sector-Bending: Blurring the Lines Between Nonprofit and For-Profit",  Duke/CASE, Published in the Society Journal, Volume 40, Number 4, May/June 2003.  Contact Transaction Publishers for reprints.
• Democracy Collaborative at the University of Maryland, "Building Wealth: The New Asset-Based Approach to Solving Social and Economic Problems", Aspen Institute
• Dunn, Brian, "Modern Portfolio Theory with a Twist: The New Efficient Frontier", Aquillan Investments, Inc. (August, 2006)
• Economist, The, "The Business of Giving: A Survey of Wealth and Philanthropy", Economist (Feburary 25, 2006)
• Emerson, Jed, Freundlich, Tim,  Fruchterman, Jim, "Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained: Addressing Critical Gaps in Risk-Taking Expansion Capital for Social Enterprise" (2007)
• "Enterprising Organizations: New Asset-Based and Other Innovative Approaches to Solving Social and Economic Problems," The Aspen Institute, Nonprofit Sector and Philanthropy Program (May, 2005)
• Gair, Cynthia, "IF THE SHOE FITS: Nonprofit or For-Profit? The Choice Matters", REDF (December, 2005)
• Hamaoui, Jeff, "Creating a Hybrid For-Profit / Non-Profit Social Enterprise Structure", SocialEdge
• John, Rob, "Venture Philanthropy: The Evolution of High Engagement P hilanthropy in Europe," Said Business School, University of Oxford (June, 2006)
• Karnani, Aneel, Microfinance Misses its Mark, Standford Social Innovation Review, Summer 2007
• Kelley, Thomas, "Rediscovering Vulgar Charity: A Historical Analysis of America's Tangled Non-Profit Law", 73 Fordham Law Review 2437 (2005)
• Lardent, Esther F., "Making the Business Case for Pro Bono," The Pro Bono Institute (2000)
• "Legal Guide (Chile): The Legal and Regulatory Framework for CSO Self-Financing in Chile", NESsT
• "Legal Guide (Colombia): The Legal and Regulatory Framework for CSO Self-Financing in Colombia", NESsT
• Linklaters, "Fostering Social Entrepreneurship: A Comparative Study of the Legal, Regulatory and Tax Issues in Brazil, Germany, India, Poland, UK and USA", Schwab Foundation
• Malani, Anup and Posner, Eric A., "The Case for For-Profit Charities", John M. Olin Law & Economics Working Paper No. 304 (2d Series), The Law School, The University of Chicago (September 2006), The Chicago Working Paper Series Index: http://www.law.uchicago.edu/Lawecon/index.html and at the Social Science Research Network Electronic Paper Collection: http://ssrn.com/abstract_id=928976)
• Miller, Clara, "The Looking-Glass World of Nonprofit Money: Managing in For-Profits' Shadow Universe", The Nonprofit Quarterly 12.1 (2005)
• Townsend, David M. and Timothy Hart, "Perceived Institutional Ambiguity and the Choice of Organizational Form in Social Entrepreneurial Ventures," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice (Baylor University, July 2008)
• Wexler, Robert A., "Social Enterprise: A Legal Context," The Exempt Organization Tax Review, Vol. 54, No. 3 (December, 2006)
• Young, Dennis R., "Social Enterprise in the United States: Alternate Identities and Forms", Case Western Reserve University