Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation International case studies and practice

Social innovation and social entrepreneurship look for creative and affordable solutions to specific societal problems. Fuelled by the spread of the internet and the ubiquity of mobile phones, there are more people working to solve pressing social and environmental problems in the world today than e...

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Other Authors: Banks, Ken (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Kogan Page 2016
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Summary:Social innovation and social entrepreneurship look for creative and affordable solutions to specific societal problems. Fuelled by the spread of the internet and the ubiquity of mobile phones, there are more people working to solve pressing social and environmental problems in the world today than ever before. Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation presents the journeys of pioneering - and often accidental - social innovators who, faced with a problem, used their courage, tenacity and creative thinking to find a solution.
Physical Description:xix, 282 pages illustrations 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780749475918
0749475919