Research Catalog

Title

Rippling : how social entrepreneurs spread innovation throughout the world / Beverly Schwartz ; foreword by Bill Drayton.

Author

Schwartz, Beverly, 1949-

Publication

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2012.

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Details

Description

xviii, 269 p.; 24 cm.

Summary

"Drawing on the knowledge and experience of working with hundreds [of] the world's top social change leaders in all fields, Beverly Schwartz presents a model for change based on five proven principles that any individual leader or organization can apply to bring about deep, lasting and systematic change. Rippling shows how to activate the type of change that is needed to address the critical challenges that threaten to destroy the foundations of our society and planet in these increasingly turbulent times" --Publisher's description.

Subjects

• Social change
• Social entrepreneurship

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : Rippling solutions into system change -- pt. 1. REstructuring institutional norms ; reflections by Esther Dyson -- pt. 2. Changing market dynamics ; reflections by Peter M. Senge -- pt. 3. Using market forces to create social value ; reflections by William Jefferson Clinton -- pt. 4. Advancing full citizenship ; reflections by Geeta Rao Gupta -- pt. 5. Cultivating empathy ; reflections by Arianna Huffington.

Call Number

JBE 13-133

ISBN

• 9781118138595 (cloth)
• 1118138597 (cloth)

LCCN

2011052645

OCLC

767564612

Author

Schwartz, Beverly, 1949-

Title

Rippling : how social entrepreneurs spread innovation throughout the world / Beverly Schwartz ; foreword by Bill Drayton.

Imprint

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2012.

Edition

1st ed.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Research Call Number

JBE 13-133