This Little World - A How-To Guide for Social Innovators

This book sets out how social innovation practices can enable organizations to create a more sustainable and equitable future for our planet. It is a practical guide to innovation opportunities for business leaders, managers, and employees in the social impact sector, and anyone with aspirations for purpose-driven outcomes in their work.

List of contents

1. Think Big, Start Little 2. Opportunities for Impact 3. Digital Transformation Strategies 4. Embedding Purpose into Projects 5. Design Thinking for Changemakers 6. Developing a Theory of Change 7. Data for Social Impact 8. Scaling for Impact 9. AI for Good

About the author

Michael J. Halvorson, Ph.D., is a professor of business and innovation history at Pacific Lutheran University and the author of 40 books about history, computing, and technology.
Shelly Cano Kurtz is an award¿winning social entrepreneur and marketer. She is an advisor for Concordia and on the Board of Directors at Guardify and the Center for Workforce Inclusion.

Summary

This book sets out how social innovation practices can enable organizations to create a more sustainable and equitable future for our planet. It is a practical guide to innovation opportunities for business leaders, managers, and employees in the social impact sector, and anyone with aspirations for purpose-driven outcomes in their work.

Product details

• Authors: Shelly Cano Kurtz, Michael J. Halvorson, Michael J. Cano Kurtz Halvorson, Halvorson Michael J.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.08.2024
• EAN: 9781032737317
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3273731-7
• No. of pages: 188
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Sales & Selling / Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Motivational, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Research & Development, Management: leadership & motivation, Sales & marketing management, Management: leadership and motivation, Research & development management, Sales and marketing management, Research and development management