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Photo Gallery Book launch, November 2021 Ng Song Wah Welcome Audience Panel Usha Menon Wong Su Yen Alfie Othman En Lee Keith Chua Tan Chin Kar Sharifah Mohammed Launch Video Gallery Excerpts from the Book launch, November 2021

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Photo Gallery Book launch, November 2021 Doing Good Better Guests at the book launch Launch of Doing Good Better Launch of Doing Good Better Keith Chua, a member of the audience engaging with the panel Sharifah, a member of the…

Author

Willie Cheng
WILLIE CHENG is a former managing partner of Accenture. Since his retirement in 2003, he has stayed involved with the business community through his directorships of listed and private companies, including Far East Hospitality Trust, GXS Bank, Integrated Health Information…

Endorsements

“Willie gives an insightful view into a contrasting but converging ecosystem where both the business and social sectors seek to do good. He provides a useful framework for those interested in navigating the future of the social sector, especially in…

Publishing Info

Publishing Info Publisher: Straits Times Press, Singapore Press HoldingsPublished: 2021ISBN:  978-981-4827-25-6  (Hardcover) |  978-981-4827-24-9 (Paperback) | 978-981-4827-270 (eBook)ASIN: B09JFK23KW Straits Times Press is a turnkey publisher with the expertise in publishing a broad spectrum of high-end, top quality trade and…

Social-Business Hybrids

Social Innovation
Chapter 5: The fusion of the market and social economies One aspect of new capitalism is the growing convergence between the social and market economies. This section explores the emerging third economy, one with hybrids of the two: – hybrid…

New Capitalism

New Capitalism
Chapter 4: Capitalism is dead, long live capitalism! Despite its success in fostering economic growth, modern capitalism has a bad name for the many ills it has spawned. The good news is that capitalism is being reformed, not least through…

Values

Values
Chapter 3: To be or not to be? Values are core to the social sector, and they usually determine how dilemmas are resolved. But there are values and values. This section looks at market values, national values, religious values and…

Dilemmas

Dilemmas
Chapter 2: To do or not to do? Ethics are integral to the social sector. Ethical thinking can be most effectively illustrated and developed through the framing of dilemmas. This section discusses dilemmas in the following areas: donations, disclosures, medical…

The Social Ecosystem

Social Ecosystem
Chapter 1: Mapping the social landscape An ecosystem describes a self-sustaining community of interdependent organisms interacting with one another in their local environment. This section uses the ecosystem paradigm to provide a bird’s-eye view of the social sector and its…