• Beyond Charity:
• Posted By: Bo Menkiti |   April 20, 2010
• In researching our book, The Power of Social Innovation, one of the more interesting figures we met was Bo Menkiti, the CEO of the Menkiti...
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• Government's Prize-winning Strategy
• Posted By: John O'Leary |   April 7, 2010
• Want a solution? Try offering a prize. To spur innovation, the federal government is turning to competitions and crowdsourcing. When Charles Lindbergh flew across the...
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• What is the Role of Big Citizenship in Social Innovation and Change?
• Posted By: John O'Leary |   April 5, 2010
• In this column from the National Conference on Citizenship blog, Stephen Goldsmith weighs in on the role of social innovation in fostering approaches to big...
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• Putting Trust in People: How Ordinary Citizens can Help Solve Social Ills
• Posted By: John O'Leary |   April 1, 2010
• What can be done to catalyze and grow innovations that promise transformative social progress? In this interesting column from the Case Foundation blog, Stephen Goldsmith...
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• Innovations Award Application Deadline: Wednesday, April 7
• Posted By: Stephen Goldsmith |   false
• APPLICATIONS ARE DUE APRIL 7, 2010 Wednesday is the deadline to submit a program or nominate an initiative for the Innovations in American Government Award . Administered by
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• Public Employees Making Government Better, Faster, and Cheaper
• Posted By: John O'Leary |   March 30, 2010
• During this time of fiscal crisis, public employees are developing new and creative ways of helping the public and taxpayers save money while preserving quality...
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• Fixing What's Broken
• Posted By: Stephen Goldsmith |   March 24, 2010
• This interesting article in the Washington Post by Bill Eggers and John O'Leary lays out some of the challenges associated with getting big things done...
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• Fighting Poverty through Social Innovation
• Posted By: John O'Leary |   March 22, 2010
• How do you nurture the best approaches to getting communities out of poverty? How can we abandon strategies that don't yield results, and grow the...
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• Phone + GPS + Camera = Revolution
• Posted By: Stephen Goldsmith |   March 17, 2010
• Three simple tools are revolutionizing the delivery of city services. The phone, the camera and the GPS, now generally contained in the same device, are...
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• Monopsony and Social Innovation
• Posted By: Stephen Goldsmith |   March 9, 2010
• As I write this column I am listening to my iPod and typing on my new Dell computer. Both of these products impressed me from...
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