April 15, 2012

Sharing Innovations Is Key to Social Entrepreneurship, Says Author

Sharing Innovations Is Key to Social Entrepreneurship, Says Author 1

Publisher: Jossey Bass, 10475 Crosspoint Blvd., Indianapolis, IN 46256; (800) 762-2974; josseybass.com; 288 pages; $27.95; ISBN: 978-1-1181-3859-5.

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Publisher: Jossey Bass, 10475 Crosspoint Blvd., Indianapolis, IN 46256; (800) 762-2974; josseybass.com; 288 pages; $27.95; ISBN: 978-1-1181-3859-5.

By Caroline Bermudez

Several fellows selected by Ashoka, an organization that mentors people who wish to become social entrepreneurs, share stories of how they began their projects in Rippling: How Social Entrepreneurs Spread Innovation Throughout the World, by Beverly Schwartz, Ashoka’s vice president of global marketing. Ms. Schwartz discusses the qualities of successful social entrepreneurs with The Chronicle.

Where does the theme of rippling come