The power of social innovation

Goldsmith, Stephen, 1946-

The power of social innovation how civic entrepreneurs ignite community networks for good / [electronic resource] : Stephen Goldsmith with Gigi Georges and Tim Glynn Burke ; foreword by Michael R. Bloomberg. - 1st ed. - San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2010. - 1 online resource (xxviii, 274 p.)

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Igniting civic progress -- Innovation as catalytic ingredient -- Open sourcing social innovation -- Trading good deeds for measurable results -- Animating and trusting the citizen -- Turning risk into reward -- The fertile community.

9780470604069 (electronic bk.) 0470604069 (electronic bk.)


Technological innovations--Social aspects.
Social change.
Sustainable development.
Entrepreneurship.


Electronic books.

HM846 / .G65 2010eb

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