A Theory of “Poor Economics”
The construct of ego demographics offers a useful lens on the subjective aspects of poverty.
Articles P5210
Driving Innovation Through Math Education
The private sector needs to support and encourage an innovative math curriculum.
Podcast
Business
Enhancing Educational Data Systems
In this Stanford University podcast, president Matthew Schnittman discusses the organization’s model for service delivery, and where it’s headed.
Merger Secrets to Success
New research identifies some of the factors that make nonprofit mergers work.
What Can Cities Expect of the Arts?
Many cities claim they plan to renew themselves through the arts, but solving urban problems requires more than a few artists-in-residence.
People’s Choices Matter
Although new corporate forms like B Corps make it easier to pursue a social mission, it turns out that you don't need one to do so.
Podcast
Global Issues
Investing in Education in China
Justin Cahill talks about how his enterprise built a company called RISE, which now boasts 30,000 children learning English in more than 100 learning centers in one of the fastest-growing markets in world.
Rethinking Global Development Goals
The successors to the Millennium Development Goals must take advantage of the power of NGOs, companies, and technologically enabled citizens.
Open Innovation: A Muse for Scaling
Open innovation enables behaviors that lay the groundwork for scale.