Pathways to Systemic Change : Inspiring Stories and a New Set of Variables for Understanding Social Innovation.
Title:
Pathways to Systemic Change : Inspiring Stories and a New Set of Variables for Understanding Social Innovation.
Author:
Buckland, Heloise.
ISBN:
9781783530540
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (166 pages)
Contents:
cover -- Contents -- 0 Preface and introduction -- 1 Social innovation variables -- 2 Four inspiring examples of social innovation -- Avaaz -- Barcelona Food Bank: the "Big Food Collection" campaign -- Behavioural Insights Team -- 3 Review of social innovation concepts -- Impact and degree of social transformation -- Cross-sector collaboration -- Economic sustainability and long-term viability -- Innovation type -- Scalability and replicability -- 4 Some insights on social innovation: from practice to theory -- back cover.
Abstract:
This book builds on a track record of research and education in corporate social responsibility and social entrepreneurship at ESADE Business School's Institute of Social Innovation. Building on an understanding of the key characteristics and challenges faced by social entrepreneurs here authors undertake a deeper analysis of social innovation.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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