Blogs about: Social Innovation

Can a Simple Piece of Paper Change the World?

Project Free World wrote 12 hours ago: While billions worldwide go hungry, 25% of the world’s food supplies go to waste. Kavita Shukl … more →

Tags: Food, food supply chains, poverty alleviation, social enterprise, Social Entrepreneurship

Behaviour changing design - insights from IDEO Change+

Eco Innovators wrote 1 day ago: - By Rebecca Crooke International design consultancy IDEO has created a series of videos called ‘Cha … more →

Tags: examples, Interventions, Products, sustainability, videos, Behaviour change, IDEO, Systems

Welcome to behaviour changing products - exploring how design changes lives!

Eco Innovators wrote 1 day ago: - By Leyla Acaroglu Nearly everything that we encounter in our day to day lives has been designed. A … more →

Tags: Behaviour change, Environments, examples, Interventions, product design, Products, sustainability, The Fun Theory, videos

MOOC Fellowship

ibuchem wrote 1 day ago: Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have been recently gaining a lot of attention and publicity. We … more →

Tags: Collaboration 2, mooc, Digital Economy, Digital Media, mooc, mooc concept, mooc contest, MOOC Design, mooc fellowship

Electricity-Generating Soccer Balls and Other Social Innovations

Steven A. Chaparro wrote 1 day ago: From bomb-sniffing rats to electricity-generating soccer balls, this half-hour documentary special … more →

Tags: innovation 2, Innovation, Solutions, Problems, 31 bits, sOccket, Fénix, David Kilcullen, water

[Article Round Up] Is social enterprise sustainable? #Socent #Sustainablebusiness

shopanthropic wrote 1 day ago: ‘When Filipe Santos began teaching Social Enterprise at INSEAD in 2004 very few of his students had … more →

Tags: #socent, change, Developing Countries, INSEAD, Microfinance, social change, Social Consumerism, social enterprise, social entrepreneur

The Indigenous Digital Excellence Summit and Social Innovation

James Dellow wrote 1 day ago: The Indigenous Digital Excellence Summit, taking place at the end of June, is the culmination of aca … more →

Tags: Editorial, Government and Non-Profit Sector, Digital, indigenous, Indigenous Digital Excellence Agenda

"The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different." Peter Drucker

pascalb wrote 2 days ago: … more →

Tags: change, Citizen Leadership, Cocreation, Collaboration, creative cities, Creative Entrepreneurs, Creativity, Culture, Design Thinking

4 Innovation Lessons You Can Learn From Panera

Sage Nonprofit wrote 2 days ago: I have had my eye on the Panera Cares café concept since its inception three years ago.  Would it be … more →

Tags: Nonprofit Insights, social enterprise, Innovation, panera, Social Entrepreneurs, sustainability

5 Things Social Enterprises Should Learn About Scale From Big Companies #Socent

shopanthropic wrote 2 days ago: “If McDonald’s can empower millions of franchise employees to make millions of perfect Big Macs a we … more →

Tags: #socent, change, Cultivate talent, Customer relationship, multinational company, networking platforms, social change, Social Consumerism, social enterprise

22nd EBN CONGRESS 29 - 31 May 2013 - Derry-Londonderry, Northern-Ireland

TvA wrote 3 days ago: The first UK city of culture 2013 will host our 22nd EBN Congress for an “unconventional event … more →

Tags: Business and Innovation Centres

Abercrombie & Fitch: Brand of the Homeless?

smit92 wrote 3 days ago: To bring the less frequent social media users up to date: Last week, CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, … more →

Tags: cyberactivism, Social Networks, Culture, facebook, YouTube, Abercrombie, bigot, #FitchTheHomeless

MYC4 at the World Economic Forum on Africa

Githa Kurdahl wrote 3 days ago: Mads Kjaer, CEO and Co-Founder, MYC4, Denmark; Social Entrepreneur at the World Economic Forum on Af … more →

Tags: News, Mads Kjaer, MyC4, schwab foundation, Social Business, Social Entrepreneurship, South Africa, twitter, World Economic Forum

Scaling Community Impact: Q&A with GreenLight Philadelphia

impactsp2 wrote 3 days ago: This April, the GreenLight Fund selected its first two organizations to help expand to Philadelphia … more →

Tags: Foundations, Interview Q&A, Nonprofit, Philanthropy, social entrepreneur, Social Impact, Community, Community College, First Round Capital

Collaborating for Social Good / Collaborer pour le bien collectif

researchimpact wrote 3 days ago: David Phipps, RIR-York What happens when 88 people get together to talk social innovation? You get t … more →

Tags: Past events, York University, York Region, zumba, mind map

Social innovation and researchers at Southampton Solent #SSURE13

Paul Spencer wrote 3 days ago: Key words and phrase around social innovation On Tuesday of this week I attended the Research and En … more →

Tags: researcher skills, researcher development framework, social enterprise, Southampton Solent University, Researcher skills

Dashcam Country!

ravinyup wrote 4 days ago: A dashcam image of the meteor crash in Russia courtesy of Flickr user binho.parella. Boom! A meteor … more →

Tags: communications, Social Networks, dashboard-camera, Russia, social activism, YouTube

Rebranding Failure--have we gone too far?

lisah1000 wrote 4 days ago: Babson College President Len Schlesinger used to tell potential parents that their children would ha … more →

Tags: College and Life After, Creativity, Entrepreneurial Leadership Development, Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation, able adults, Arianna Huffington, Babson College, Business, change

EU Social Innovation Guide in Bilbao

gorkaespiau wrote 4 days ago: … more →


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