The functions of performance measurement in social entrepreneurship: Control, planning and accountability

Values and Opportunities in Social Entrepreneurship

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 241-272

  Nicholls, Alex ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230298026     Document Type: Chapter

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