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Innovations in solution-based design techniques that address social problems (more)
Turning Empathy into Action
How the nature of design thinking complements and strengthens collective impact frameworks.
When Will Design Get Serious About Impact?
To achieve sustained impact, designers should strive to shift the fundamental dynamics of development.
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Smartcuts
Smartcuts analyzes the smart shortcuts various successful people take via "lateral thinking" so that all workers and thinkers can be encouraged to work smarter.
Incremental Innovation
Innovation comes in different forms, and most of the time it's not disruptive. An introduction to the winter 2015 issue.
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Design or Disrupt?
The Mayo Clinic achieves patient care improvements through innovation that is incremental rather than disruptive.
Innovating Practice in a Culture of Expertise
A phased approach to innovation can help expert-oriented organizations embrace experimentation and learning.
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Connecting to Change the World: Harnessing the Power of Networks for Social Impact
Connecting to Change the World explores common network design issues in-depth and provides advice on how to handle them.
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Social Enterprise Through Digital Design
In this audio lecture, Carl Bass, President and CEO of Autodesk, discusses at Social Innovation Summit 2013 the application of design to solve social problems.
Getting Beyond Hype: Four Questions to Predict Real Impact
A simple way to think about investment and design.