Smartphones and Mobile Payments
The penetration of smartphones in the US has caused jockeying for position in the new mobile payments space—can this happen in developing countries too?
Solutions - Articles
Social Media Won’t Drive a New Economy
Social media investments will not drive a new economy powerful and pervasive enough to employ millions of people.
Becoming a Networked Nonprofit
Redesigning your nonprofit organization to become more participatory, open, authentic, decentralized, collective, and effective—via social media, networks, and beyond.
Actionable Measurement at the Gates Foundation
A conversation with Jodi Nelson, head of measurement and evaluation.
RCTs: Not All That Glitters Is Gold
A look at the limitations of randomized control trials.
Excerpt
The Responsible Business: Reimagining Sustainability and Success
The Responsible Business envisions a business structure that considers stakeholders as "full partners" and incorporates responsibility at all levels.
The Responsible Entrepreneur
Four archetypes of entrepreneurship and how they contribute to a better world.
Podcast
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.
Knowledge Economy 2.0
Fulfilling the needs of the modern-day workforce.
Merger Secrets to Success
New research identifies some of the factors that make nonprofit mergers work.