Book Excerpts Excerpts from books on social innovation

Good Counsel: Meeting the Legal Needs of Nonprofits

By Lesley Rosenthal 1

Good Counsel focuses on the special legal issues faced by nonprofits, providing explanations of tax exemptions and other relevant topics.

Changing Business from the Inside Out

By Tim Mohin 1

A look at how to steer corporations toward doing good for people and our planet—from the inside.

inGenius: A Crash Course on Creativity

By Tina Seelig 3

inGenius argues that we don’t look at everything in our environment as an opportunity for ingenuity—but that we should.

Rippling

By Beverly Schwartz 1

Rippling outlines five principles used by social entrepreneurs to spread innovation.

Jugaad Innovation: Think Frugal, Be Flexible, Generate Breakthrough Growth

By Navi Radjou, Jaideep Prabhu, & Simone Ahuja 1

Jugaad Innovation explores transforming scarcity into opportunity through the gutsy art of improvising an ingenious solution.