The Innovator’s Opportunity | 2 | May. 15, 2013
Many people think that the term “government innovation” is an oxymoron, but innovation does occur in the public sector and the pace is accelerating.
Eric Nee
Eric Nee is the managing editor of the Stanford Social Innovation Review.
Creating a Sunny World | May. 15, 2013
Solnechny Mir (Our Sunny World) is a Russian rehabilitation center that hosts more than 250 children and their families each week.
Sodom and Gomorrah | Feb. 20, 2013
e-waste recycling in Agbogbloshie provides a livelihood for thousands of people, but it also results in a heavily polluted environment.
Impact Investing Grows Up | Nov. 14, 2012
The impact investing field is maturing as leaders of social innovation reflect on their experiences and research.
People’s Choices Matter | Aug. 16, 2012
Although new corporate forms like B Corps make it easier to pursue a social mission, it turns out that you don't need one to do so.
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Collective Impact Gathers Momentum | 4 | Jun. 8, 2012
Making multi-sector collaborations work—a report from the CECP 2012 Corporate Philanthropy Summit.
Focus on Health | May. 17, 2012
Critics of Obamacare have taken away attention from important aspects of the act, such as its focus on keeping people healthy.
Unconventional Solutions | 1 | Feb. 16, 2012
As we create new ideas and solutions to society’s problems, we have to be careful not to become too wedded to them and think that they are universally applicable.
Investing in Impact | 2 | Nov. 17, 2011
As entrepreneurs create more for-profit businesses with strong social missions, the opportunity for socially minded investors to invest in them grows.
Collapse of an Iconic Social Enterprise | Aug. 18, 2011
The ShoreBank saga provides important lessons for people who believe that for-profit institutions can be used for social change.
Manish Bapna | Jan. 31, 2011
Manish Bapna, managing director of World Resources Institute, is helping China manage its environmental problems.
Neal Keny-Guyer | Aug. 30, 2010
Neal Keny-Guyer believes that wars, earthquakes, and other disasters create opportunities for Mercy Corps to help improve society.
Nonprofits and the News | Apr. 1, 2003
Ever wonder why some nonprofits get all the press? That's the question a pair of sociologists set out to answer, with surprising results.
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