Philanthropy and Economic Development

Contributing authors provide vital information on how contribution programs can be used in community-based development with satisfying results for all. Essay topics include how senior corporate managers are encouraged to go beyond traditional giving and to consider other areas, concrete suggestions for the development of philanthropic organizations, and community involvement initiatives. For companies and foundations that have limited resources but desire to participate, several techniques of indirect investments in social development are shown.>

About the author

RICHARD F. AMERICA has been director of Urban Programs and lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley, and a visiting lecturer at the Stanford Business School. He is the author or editor of several books including The Wealth of Races (Greenwood, 1990) and Paying the Social Debt (Praeger, 1993).

Product details

• Authors: Richard F America
• Assisted by: Richard F. America (Editor), America Richard F. (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.04.2024
• EAN: 9798765123836
• ISBN: 9798765123836
• No. of pages: 248
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 234 mm x 16 mm
• Series: Contributions in Economics and Economic History
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Charities, Voluntary Services & Philanthropy, Charities, voluntary services and philanthropy, Relating to African American / Black American people