
The Growing “Do Good” Economy
HBR IdeaCast
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Standardizing Nonprofit Information for Impact
This chapter examines the importance of standardizing information flow in the nonprofit sector, using GuideStar and Candid as examples to highlight how effective communication can enhance transparency. It ties in the relevance of mathematical modeling and ethical decision-making in nonprofit practices while comparing the dynamics between nonprofits and businesses striving for social good. Furthermore, the chapter discusses the challenges and misconceptions businesses face in integrating social impact into their models, advocating for a nuanced approach to address complex societal issues.
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