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Resources on Social Innovation

SiG@Waterloo WORKING Paper Series

Introduction to Working Paper Series

 

Frances Westley, March 2009

1. Surmountable Chasms: The Role of Cross-Scale Interactions in Social Innovation (draft)

 

Michele-Lee Moore & Frances Westley, March 2009

 

2. Resilience and Positive Disintegration in Mental Health Systems (draft)

Kirsten Robinson & Frances Westley, June 2009

 

Making a Difference: Strategies for Scaling Innovation for Greater Impact

 

Frances Westley & Nino Antadze, March 2009

 

 

SiG@Waterloo Case Studies

A Primer on SiG Case Writing (draft)

Ola Tjornbo & Frances Westley, September 2008

1. Knowledge Generation: Community-University Research Partnerships

 

Andrew Dilts & Frances Westley, March 2009

 

2. Complexity and Convergence: How Intertwining Roles and Interests Create Conditions for the Success of a Social Innovation

Andrew Dilts & Frances Westley, June 2009

 

 

Papers on Social Innovation

Social Entrepreneurship Whitepaper - Part 1: Social Venture Finance - Enabling Solutions to Complex Social Problems

 

SiG@MaRS, April 2009

Summary Report of the Forum on Research-Inspired Social Innovation in Waterloo Region, held December 8, 2008

 

SiG@Waterloo, CCBR, Region of Waterloo, CIGI - March 25, 2009

The Social Innovation Dynamic

 

Frances Westley, October 2008

Social Innovation: An Exploration of the Literature

Bibliography prepared for the McGill Dupont Social Innovation Initiative in 2003

 

PresentatioN slides

Innovation & Sustainable Commnunity Change (presentation slides)

Frances Westley, March 3, 2009

 

Innovation & Sustainable Community Change (presentation slides)

Paul Born, March 3, 2009

 

Introduction to Systems Thinking: Systems and Innovation (presentation slides)

Dan McCarthy, January 2009

Social Innovation: An Agency Based Approach to Managing Resilience (presentation slides)

From Getting to Maybe, Frances Westley

 

Podcasts

Keynote: Research on Social Entrepreneurship, Change the World: 2008 Annual Conference

Laurel Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, November 2008

Interview with Frances Westley

 

People and Place, October 2008

 

 

 

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