how civic entrepreneurs ignite community networks for good /
Stephen Goldsmith with Gigi Georges and Tim Glynn Burke ; foreword by Michael R. Bloomberg
1st ed
San Francisco, CA :
Jossey-Bass,
c2010
xxviii, 274 p. :
ill. ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-263) and index
Igniting civic progress -- Innovation as catalytic ingredient -- Open sourcing social innovation -- Trading good deeds for measurable results -- Animating and trusting the citizen -- Turning risk into reward -- The fertile community
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This book provides tools for civic entrepreneurs to create healthier communities & promote innovative solutions to public & social problems. It shows how to effectively tackle the intractable issues facing our country & world by exploring new ways to collaborate across sectors & leveraging strengths for the greater good