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Tech billionaire$ reshaping philanthropy in a quest for a better world / Lewis D. Solomon.
| Author/creator | Solomon, Lewis D. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, |
| Description | xii, 146 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Spine title | Tech billionaires |
| Contents | Introduction -- Private foundations in the United States : the impact of Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller Sr. -- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation : big goals but following the traditional foundation model -- Pierre Omidyar and Omidyar Network : pioneering hybrid philanthropy -- Jeffrey Skoll and his philanthropic endeavors : funding social entrepreneurs and motion pictures -- Stephen Case : the rise and fall of a business empire, then entrepreneurship and innovative philanthropy -- Sergey Brin, Larry Page, and Google.org : the corporation as philanthropist -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008031098 |
| ISBN | 9781412808477 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 1412808472 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |