Matthew Bishop

Peter Buffett's Advent Calendar

Dennis Whittle | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Globalgiving, Peter Buffett, Social Entrepreneurship, International Development, Matthew Bishop, Christmas, Dennis Whittle, Impact News
Dennis Whittle

Someone sent me a link to Peter Buffett's Advent Calendar. It brought a smile to my face. It's quirky and funny and personal. It has links to some g...

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'The Road From Ruin' LIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW HERE TODAY 11am EST: Economist Writer Matthew Bishop And HuffPost Washington Bureau Chief Dan Froomkin

Posted 12.11.2011

Read More: Road From Ruin, Huffpost, The Economist, Arianna's Reading, Books, Financial Literacy, Matthew Bishop, Author Interview, Michael Green, Financial Crisis, Dan Froomkin, Arianna Huffington, Books News

It's the end of the month and we're wrapping up the conversation on our March HuffPost book club pick on rebuilding capitalism from the wreck of the f...

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This Month's Book Club Pick: The Road From Ruin Charts the Path to Capitalism 2.0

Arianna Huffington | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Huffpost Book Club, Economics, Arianna's Reading, Matthew Bishop, Michael Green, Financial Crisis, Huffington Post Book Club, Capitalism, The Road From Ruin, Books News
Arianna Huffington

An open, orthodoxy-free conversation about how we can fix our broken financial system is exactly what we need. Reading The Road From Ruin -- and joining in our month-long discussion about it -- is a great way to start. READ MORE Is Undercover Boss the Most Subversive Show on Television? Undercover Boss is the kind of popular entertainment that can start out as one thing but morph into something that turns a spotlight on just how out of touch America's corporate chiefs are. READ MORE WATCH: Arianna Discusses the Final Push for a Public Option on The Ed Show LISTEN: Arianna Talks About Move Your Money on Public Radio's AirTalk WATCH: Arianna Weighs in on Massa's 'Wasted Hour' with Glenn Beck on AC360

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Malaira Is The Cause Of 2010, Declares Matthew Bishop And Malaria No More

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Malaria, World Cup South Africa, Philanthrocapitalism, The Economist, World Cup 2010, Malaria No More, Matthew Bishop, Impact News

Though Haiti is eating up the headlines in the world of philanthropy, Matthew Bishop of Philanthrocapitalism predicted that the World Cup in South Afr...

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At Skoll's Annual Oxford Confab, Capitalism In Shift

Tom Watson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Kiva.org, Philanthropy, Globalgiving, Social Entrepreneurship, Matthew Bishop, Jeff Skoll, Skoll World Forum, Philanthrocapitalism, Causewired, myc4, World News
Tom Watson

The world economic crisis tends to sharpen the focus at this year's Skoll confab, nicknamed the 'Davos of Social Entrepreneurship.'

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Philanthrocapitalism

Paul Brest | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Philanthropy, Non-Profits, Non-Profit Foundations, Money Well Spent: A Strategic Plan for Smart Philanthropy, Business, Grants, Donations, Charity, Politics News, Funding Non-Profits, Matthew Bishop, Business News, Michael Green, Strategic Philanthropy, Giving, Economy, Bill Gates, Philanthrocapitalism, Business News
Paul Brest

Matthew Bishop and Michael Green describe how super-rich "philanthrocapitalists" like Bill Gates are shaking up the world of giving with their businesslike methods.

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