Social Innovation

Descrição: Geoff Mulgan, a pioneer in the global field of social innovation the deliberate invention of new solutions to meet social needs explains how it provides answers to the most pressing global social, economic and sustainability problems. Building on his experience as a social entrepreneur, policy maker, funder and adviser to governments, businesses and foundations, he argues for matching research and development in technology and science with a socially focused research and development and for harnessing creative imagination on a larger scale than ever before.He shows how social innovation is now coming of age, offering a comprehensive view of what can be done to solve the global social challenges we face.