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The Best Reasons to Structure Your Social Business as a B Corp.
By Jason Haber — 2016
In The Business of Good, serial and social entrepreneur Jason Haber intertwines case studies and anecdotes that show how social entrepreneurship is creating jobs, growing the economy, and ultimately changing the world. In this edited excerpt, Haber explains the basics of B Corps and benefit corporations.
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