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The $1.6 trillion non-profit sector behaves (or misbehaves) more and more like big business.
Large Scale: Oxfam plans to grow its business by 50 percent in coming years
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Large Scale: Oxfam plans to grow its business by 50 percent in coming years


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By Rana Foroohar
Newsweek International

Sept. 5, 2005 issue - If it wasn't for the raffia coasters and folk art in her office, it would be tough to tell Oxfam GB director Barbara Stocking from the CEO of a multinational corporation. She's got the no-nonsense manner, and the power broker's schedule. A glance at her summer calendar shows a meeting with EU Trade Minister Peter Mandelso"