Design for Social Impact — Social Edge

Design for Social Impact — Social Edge: "Design for Social Impact
by Social Edge — last modified 2008-08-19 09:42
Hosted by Jocelyn Wyatt (August 2008)
Design and innovation have been increasingly recognized as important factors in the success of social enterprise. At IDEO, we believe in the power of design thinking, a human-centered approach to innovation and problem solving. We have seen firsthand that social entrepreneurs can incorporate the principles of design thinking to develop product or service offerings that better connect with the needs of their customers, move more quickly from design to implementation, and communicate the benefits of their offerings in a compelling manner.