The World that Changes the World
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The World that Changes the World

How Philanthropy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship are Transforming the Social Ecosystem

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The World that Changes the World

How Philanthropy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship are Transforming the Social Ecosystem

About this book

If there is an X PRIZE for collaborative thought leadership of the social ecosystem, this book would get it.
Dr. Peter H. Diamandis
Chairman and CEO, X PRIZE Foundation

The World that Changes the World is thought leadership at its best—envisioning the future through reflection and analysis of past trends and contemporary challenges.
Senator the Hon. Ursula Stephens
Australian Parliamentary Secretary for Social Inclusion and the Voluntary Sector

The multifaceted, multinational, multisectoral insights in this volume offer inspiration, ideas, and opportunity for action and impact.
Dr. Melissa A. Berman
President and CEO, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc.

This is a comprehensive primer representing the diversity of perspectives that comprises the evolving global social ecosystem.
Dr. Pamela Hartigan
Director, Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, Saïd Business School, Oxford University

The World that Changes the World puts together the pieces of this puzzle by explaining how these varied actors of the social ecosystem function and interact with each other.
Matthew Bishop
Co-Author, Philanthrocapitalism: How giving can save the world

A valuable one-stop resource for the many players in, and observers of, the social ecosystem.
Doug Miller
Honorary President, European Venture Philanthropy Association

The World that Changes the World should become the pocket guide for changemakers of the world in the same way that The Lonely Planet is for travelers of the world.
Gib Bulloch
Founder and Executive Director, Accenture Development Partnerships

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Yes, you can access The World that Changes the World by Willie Cheng, Sharifah Mohamed, Willie Cheng,Sharifah Mohamed in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Entrepreneurship. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Year
2010
Print ISBN
9780470827154
eBook ISBN
9780470827185
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Praise
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Foreword
  6. Abbreviations
  7. Overview
  8. Beneficiaries
  9. Social Purpose Entities
  10. Capacity Builders
  11. Community
  12. Government
  13. Change Enablers
  14. Macro-Trends
  15. About the Contributors
  16. Index