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Many philanthropists are also entrepreneurs. This section includes several chapters on family business and philanthropy.
- Family philanthropy and the family business: Coutts' Mark Evans highlights the benefits of corporate and family philanthropy.
- Growing a socially responsible business: This chapter explores what a socially responsible business looks like and how to get started.
- Community Interest Companies and CSR: The CIC is a relatively new legal form aimed at social enterprises which offers significant opportunities for corporate community programmes.
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