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Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector (Columbia Business School Publishing) by Liedtka, Jeanne;Azer, Daisy;Salzman, Randy is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Facing especially wicked problems, social sector organizations are searching for powerful new methods to understand and address them. Design Thinking for the Greater Good goes in depth on both the how of using new tools and the why . As a way to reframe problems, ideate solutions, and iterate toward better answers, design thinking is already well established in the commercial world. Through ten stories of struggles and successes in fields such as health care, education, agriculture, transportation, social services, and security, the authors show how collaborative creativity can shake up even the most entrenched bureaucracies—and provide a practical roadmap for readers to implement these tools. The design thinkers Jeanne Liedtka, Randy Salzman, and Daisy Azer explore how major agencies like the Department of Health and Human Services and the Transportation and Security Administration in the United States, as well as organizations in Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom, have instituted principles of design thinking. In each case, these groups have used the tools of design thinking to reduce risk, manage change, use resources more effectively, bridge the communication gap b

Who reads Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector (Columbia Business School Publishing)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Liedtka, Jeanne;Azer, Daisy;Salzman, Randy
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9780231545853
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Business, Management
Rating
4.3 / 5 (53 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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