{"product_id":"doing-well-while-doing-good-the-marketing-link-between-business-nonprofit-causes-9780132198745","title":"Doing Well While Doing Good: The Marketing Link Between Business \u0026 Nonprofit Causes","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental abuse. Illiteracy. AIDS. Low quality education systems. Wildlife and habitat destruction. Poverty-stricken minority communities. Homelessness. Elderly neglect. Children in crisis. These are just some of the societal problems we face on a worldwide level  with effective solutions not always easy to come by. But if one looks to corporate America  one finds a new business ethic emerging that seeks solutions to these pervasive problems by following a socially conscious way of conducting business. L. Lawrence Embley  president of USA Communications  the leading cause-related marketing group in the U.S.  explains how organizations must either measure up to the rising expectations of the socially sensitive consumer or perish in the shadows of their astute competitors. An informative and motivational source  Doing Well While Doing Good brings national attention to the new dynamics of social responsibility by exploring cause-related marketing and philanthropic economics  two ideas that have been implemented with huge success toward the restructuring of American and global society. This book shows how the practice of sponsoring a public  worthy cause  while simultaneously marketing ones own product  is fast becoming fashionable among the increasingly savvy marketers who recognize the changing attitude and trends of the American consumer. Proving that there is life beyond profit for the enlightened capitalist  this inspirational book highlights the new intelligence and ideology of the consumers  showing how and why they have risen to the state of global awareness  and how American business must market to them in order to turn a profit; addresses all segments of American business  illustrating how cause-related marketing is impacting the smallest to the largest companies; reveals the company-based and company-driven initiatives for social responsibility of several organizations  including Johnson \u0026amp; Johnson  3M  Levi Strauss  Rubbermaid  Pepsico  General Foods  McDonalds  Coca Cola  and many others; deals with social venturing as a new phenomenon  focusing on the hundreds of millions of dollars now being created in the venture capital community to find and finance start up companies with a socially relevant context to their business plan; uncovers how America is motivated by the media and celebrity spokespersons who are passionate about their causes  examining the philanthropic economics of stars like Paul Newman and Elizabeth Taylor; uses IBMs corporate positioning as a solid example of todays American business philosophy  examining how and why it was chosen; spotlights the founders of companies that built huge successes by placing their principles ahead of their profits  such as The Body Shop  Ben \u0026amp; Jerrys Ice Cream  and others; and points to the importance of including courses on corporate social policy and business ethics in the core curricula of our countrys business schools.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45921749762101,"sku":"ByrdShop_0132198746","price":66.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780132198745.jpg?v=1787599726","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/doing-well-while-doing-good-the-marketing-link-between-business-nonprofit-causes-9780132198745","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}