{"product_id":"smart-giving-is-good-business-how-corporate-philanthropy-can-benefit-your-company-and-society-hardback-9780470873632","title":"Smart Giving Is Good Business; How Corporate Philanthropy Can Benefit Your Company and Society (Hardback) 9780470873632","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSmart Giving Is Good Business\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eHow Corporate Philanthropy Can Benefit Your Company and Society\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eCurt Weeden (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470873632, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 1 April 2011\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages, Charts: 1 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color; Tables: 9 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 15.9 x 2.5 cm, 0.49 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAnswers to the 12 most common and critical questions about corporate giving  \u003cp\u003eIn this groundbreaking resource, Weeden shows how to strategically plan, manage and evaluate corporate contributions. Questions include: Why Should We Give?; How Much?; Who Decides?; Does a Company Need a Foundation?; How to Give Products or Services?; How Do We Know What Works? The book covers a wide range of topics including: The case for conditional corporate philanthropy; increasing stewardship to give more; assigning responsibility for signature programs; how CEOs leverage contributions programs for maximum benefit; effectively staffing corporate contributions programs; the pros and cons of corporate foundations; and more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers benchmarks for determining if a business has a meaningful philanthropic program that fosters constructive corporate citizenship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals how an effective philanthropic program and commitment can be incorporated in any organization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains a comprehensive review of the information corporations need to make informed decisions about giving\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe author offers a prescription for linking businesses with causes and the nonprofits addressing critical issues in a way that will preserve or restore services and activities essential to our quality of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Why More Corporations Are Giving Less v\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Why Should a Business Give at All? 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 What’s the Right Amount to Give? 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Who Decides What Gets Funded? 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 What’s the Right Role for the CEO? 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Who Should Administer Company Donations? 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Does a Company Need a Foundation? 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Should a Company Donate Products or Services? 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 How Much Should a Company Donate for Dinners and Events? 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Should a Company Fund the United Way, or Are There Better Alternatives? 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 How Should a Company Respond to a Disaster? 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Can a Company Measure What Works? 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 How Should a Company Communicate Its Contributions Commitments? 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 What If a Company’s Proﬁts Tank? 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Conclusion: The Nun’s Tzedakah 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBusinesses Index 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNonproﬁt Organizations Index 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index 259\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52278057828632,"sku":"9780470873632","price":23.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470873632_110725.jpg?v=1781457778","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/smart-giving-is-good-business-how-corporate-philanthropy-can-benefit-your-company-and-society-hardback-9780470873632","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}