The Next Economy MBA

Table of contents

1. Cover
2. Title Page
3. Copyright Page
4. Contents
5. Foreword
6. Introduction
7. 1. Introduction to the Next Economy
   1. What Is the Economy?
   2. Vision for an Economy That Works
   3. Psychosocial Critique of the Existing Economy
   4. Getting from Here to There: Transition Frameworks
8. 2. Principles of Next Economy Enterprises
   1. 1. Meet Basic Needs
   2. 2. Share Ownership
   3. 3. Democratize Governance
   4. 4. Support Local Communities
   5. 5. Integrate Education
   6. 6. Promote Open Source
   7. 7. Embody Transparency
   8. 8. Regenerate Systems
   9. 9. Develop People
   10. 10. Build Movements
   11. How Is It Possible to Do All of These?!
9. 3. Enterprise Structures and Legal Frameworks
   1. Structure Literacy
   2. Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Legal Structures
10. 4. Personal Strategies and Life Design
    1. Next Economy Life Design
    2. Hierarchy of Consumption
    3. Transaction Alternatives
    4. Practices of Life Design
11. 5. Vision Alignment
    1. Impact Vision
    2. Cadence and Adaptation
    3. Goal Setting
12. 6. Culture
    1. What Is Culture in the Next Economy?
    2. Values and Their Purpose
    3. Compensation
    4. Recruiting
    5. Interviewing and Selection
    6. Orientation
    7. Performance Enhancement
    8. Facilitation
    9. Communication
13. 7. Strategy
    1. Industry Research: Needs vs. Known Needs
    2. Marketing and Positioning
    3. Core Value Proposition
    4. Understanding Business as Usual Finance
    5. Order of Operations for Seeking Finance
    6. Security Structure Options
    7. Finding Investors
    8. Decision-Making and Governance
    9. Strategic Partnerships
14. 8. Operational Systems
    1. Organizational Structure, Roles, and Tasks
    2. Financial Projections
    3. Policy and Procedure
    4. Personal Productivity
15. 9. Next Steps for the Next Economy
    1. Breakthrough Opportunities
    2. Next Health
    3. Next Education
    4. Next Media
    5. Next Housing
    6. Next Economy Roles
    7. What’s Next for You in the Next Economy?
16. Notes
17. Acknowledgments
18. Index
19. About the Authors
20. About Lift Economy