{"product_id":"the-business-of-changing-the-world-twenty-great-leaders-on-strategic-corporate-philanthropy-hardcover","title":"The Business of Changing the World: Twenty Great Leaders on Strategic Corporate Philanthropy - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarc Benioff\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCarlye Adler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll across the globe, companies large and small are making a tremendous difference in the lives of others and, in turn, are enhancing employee performance, boosting morale, lowering turnover, and heightening brand recognition. In \u003ci\u003eThe Business of Changing the World\u003c\/i\u003e, Marc Benioff and 19 other leaders share their corporate philanthropy secrets for the first time, revealing how any company can start their own program and reap enormous benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis inspiring collection of testimonies brings to light the need for community giving, the challenges of implementing a philanthropic initiative, and the qualities CEOs must possess in order to make their programs a success. Most important, it highlights the tremendous rewards society and businesses stand to earn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese are just a few of the extraordinary leaders you'll hear from: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMichael Dell explains how making a commitment to environmentally sustainable products isn't just the right thing to do-it makes good business sense\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlan Hassenfeld, the chairman of Hasbro-a pioneer of the integrated corporation-shares why he believes he owes a \"debt\" to the children of the world and how Hasbro expanded its reach beyond the playroom\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUPS CEO Mike Eskew demonstrates how his company delivers on its legacy by adhering to a set of core values\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTimberland president and CEO Jeffrey Swartz tells how, by integrating social justice into its business model, the company represents the apex in innovation in CSR\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMichael Milken reveals how applying best business approaches to healthcare and education can have a positive impact on the U.S. economy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Business of Changing the World\u003c\/i\u003e, these trailblazers reveal why your company can-and should-start making the world a better place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Business of Changing the World\u003c\/i\u003e reveals exactly how salesforce.com- and many other inspiring companies-are doing well by doing good.\"-Larry Brilliant, MD, Executive Director, Google Foundation and Google.org\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn The Business of Changing the World\u003c\/i\u003e, 20 exceptional leaders share the untold stories of how their companies are making a real difference through corporate philanthropy-and how any other company can do the same. Through their compelling, instructive stories, these visionaries reveal how giving back to the community makes them better citizens, providing proven models and best practices for corporate responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMichael Dell and Kevin Rollins of Dell \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraig Barrett of Intel \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarc Benioff of salesforce.com \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteve Burd of Safeway \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteve Case of Revolution \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJim Donald of Starbucks \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMike Eskew of UPS \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarry Fish of Citizens Bank \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeter Gabriel of WITNESS \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJean-Pierre Garnier of GlaxoSmithKline \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlan Hassenfeld of Hasbro \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAkinobu Kanasugi of NEC \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhil Marineau of Levi Strauss \u0026amp; Co. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMichael Milken of The Milken Institute \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Morgridge of Cisco Systems \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarilyn Carlson Nelson of Carlson Companies \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaura Scher of Working Assets \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKlaus Schwab of the World Economic Forum \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeffrey Swartz of Timberland \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarc Benioff\u003c\/b\u003e is chairman and CEO of salesforce.com. He founded the company in 1999 with a vision to create an on-demand customer relationship management (CRM) solution that would replace traditional enterprise software technology. Under Benioff's direction, salesforce.com has grown from a groundbreaking idea into a publicly traded company that is the market and technology leader in on-demand business services. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThroughout his career, Benioff has also been committed to using information technology to produce positive social change. In 2000 he launched the Salesforce Foundation-now a multi-million global organization-that pioneered the \"1 percent model,\" whereby the company contributes 1 percent of profits, 1 percent of equity, and 1 percent of employee hours back to the communities it serves. Benioff is the author of two books, \u003ci\u003eThe Business of Changing the World\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCompassionate Capitalism\u003c\/i\u003e. Acknowledging his devotion to finding solutions to global challenges, the Members of the World Economic Forum named Benioff a \"Global Leader of Tomorrow\"-one of 100 leaders in business, politics, and the arts committed to addressing social issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.09 x 9.2 x 6.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 28, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42030749515856,"sku":"9780071481519","price":62.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/SkZUTWpJTGJEdjEwdE5QN2RrUTNVZz09.webp?v=1771834503","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/the-business-of-changing-the-world-twenty-great-leaders-on-strategic-corporate-philanthropy-hardcover","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}