Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization

2006 - 2019

Current editor(s): Philip Auerswald and Iqbal Quadir

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Volume 3, issue 4, 2008

India and Tata: National Development and the Corporation pp. 3-13

R. Gopalakrishnan

A Partnership for Development pp. 15-26

Fadi Ghandour

America's Oil Problem pp. 29-34

Lawrence J. Korb and Laura Conley

How to Break Both Oil's Monopoly and OPEC's Cartel pp. 35-38

R. James Woolsey and Anne Korin

The Delusions of "Energy Independence" pp. 39-49

Robert Bryce

Power Play: Freeplay Energy and the Freeplay Foundation Expand Access to Energy, Information, and Education (Innovations Case Narrative: Freeplay Energy and Freeplay Foundation) pp. 51-78

Rory Stear and Kristine Pearson

Social Entrepreneurship as Dynamic Innovation (Innovations Case Discussion: Freeplay Energy and Freeplay Foundation) pp. 79-84

Johanna Mair and Kate Ganly

Freeplay's Dual Business Models Bring Good Design to Those Who Need It (Innovations Case Discussion: Freeplay Energy and Freeplay Foundation) pp. 85-87

Christopher Bull

Students Incorporated: INJAZ on a Mission to Send Arab Youth to Planet Free Enterprise pp. 89-98

Soraya Salti

Building Community Through Entrepreneurship Education (Innovations Case Discussion: INJAZ) pp. 99-104

Patricia G. Greene

Inducing Innovation Through Prizes pp. 105-117

Jaison G. Morgan

Conservation and Climate Change: The Immediate Need to Adapt pp. 119-128

James N. Levitt and Charles C. Chester

Volume 3, issue 3, 2008

Growing out of Poverty pp. 3-20

Percy Barnevik and Maria Borelius

Garden in the Desert: Sekem Makes Comprehensive Sustainable Development a Reality in Egypt (Innovations Case Narrative: Sekem) pp. 21-48

Ibrahim Abouleish and Helmy Abouleish

Sekem: A Remarkable Tale of Social Entrepreneurship with Critical Lessons for Policy (Innovations Case Discussion: Sekem) pp. 49-55

William Baumol

Social Entrepreneurship at the Macro Level: Three Lessons for Success (Innovations Case Discussion: Sekem) pp. 56-64

Ayman El-Tarabishy and Marshall Sashkin

Ending Dependency: MAARDEC Takes a Multi-Dimensional Approach to Rehabilitation of Disabled Nigerians (Innovations Case Narrative: MAARDEC) pp. 65-78

Cosmas Okoli

Assessing MAARDEC: A Comparison with Other Assistive Device Workshop and Disability Organization Models (Innovations Case Discussion: MAARDEC) pp. 79-81

Amos G. Winter and Amy Smith

Developing Information Technology to Meet Social Needs (Innovations Case Narrative: Benetech) pp. 83-99

Jim Fruchterman

Lessons for Social Entrepreneurs... and for their Benefactors (Innovations Case Discussion: Benetech) pp. 100-104

Gregg Vanderheiden

Simple Measures for Social Enterprise pp. 105-118

Brian Trelstad

Philanthropy and Enterprise: Harnessing the Power of Business and Social Entrepreneurship for Development pp. 119-132

J. Gregory Dees

Continuous Improvement in Undergraduate Education: A Possible Dream pp. 133-151

Henry Kelly

Volume 3, issue 2, 2008

Realizing Rights: Fulfilling Humanity's Promise to Itself pp. 3-17

Mary Robinson

Removing a Roadblock to Development: Transparency International Mobilizes Coalitions Against Corruption pp. 19-33

Peter Eigen

Moving Images: WITNESS and Human Rights Advocacy (Innovations Case Narrative: WITNESS) pp. 35-60

Peter Gabriel, Gillian Caldwell, Sara Federlein, Sam Gregory and Jenni Wolfson

WITNESS: CC TV for the Masses? (Innovations Case Discussion: WITNESS) pp. 61-65

Peter Walker

Empowering the Rural Poor to Develop Themselves: The Barefoot Approach (Innovations Case Narrative: Barefoot College of Tilonia) pp. 67-93

Bunker Roy and Jesse Hartigan

Standing the Poor World on its Head (Innovations Case Discussion: Barefoot College of Tilonia) pp. 94-102

John Elkington

Do Rural Poor Develop Themselves? (Innovations Case Discussion: Barefoot College of Tilonia) pp. 103-108

Martha Stone Wiske

From Fear to Hope: Upholding the Rule of Law via Public Defenders (Innovations Case Narrative: International Bridges for Justice) pp. 109-134

Karen Tse

Seizing the 'Arbitrage Opportunity' for Legal Rights (Innovations Case Discussion: International Bridges to Justice) pp. 135-142

Kenneth Neil Cukier

SMS As a Tool in Election Observation (Innovations Case Narrative: National Democratic Institute) pp. 143-157

Ian Schuler

Trends and Challenges in Election Monitoring (Innovations Case Discussion: National Democratic Institute) pp. 159-164

Jorrit de Jong

Censorship 2.0 pp. 165-187

Robert Faris, Stephanie Wang and John Palfrey

Protect, Respect and Remedy: A Framework for Business and Human Rights pp. 189-212

John Ruggie

Volume 3, issue 1, 2008

Toward an Entrepreneurial Society: Why Measurement Matters pp. 3-10

Carl J. Schramm

Harnessing the Power of Autism Spectrum Disorder (Innovations Case Narrative: Specialisterne) pp. 11-27

Jonathan Wareham and Thorkil Sonne

Managing Differences (Innovations Case Discussion: Specialisterne) pp. 28-35

Robert D. Austin and Javier Busquets

Pioneering Micro-Entrepreneurship Through Poultry Breeding and Distribution in Rural India (Innovations Case Narrative: Keggfarms) pp. 37-51

Vinod Kapur

An Indian FOPSE (Innovations Case Discussion: Keggfarms) pp. 52-55

Daniel J. Isenberg

The Base of the Pyramid Protocol: Beyond "Basic Needs" Business Strategies pp. 57-84

Erik Simanis, Stuart Hart and Duncan Duke

The Fortune at the Bottom or the Middle of the Pyramid? pp. 85-100

Anand Jaiswal

Progress in Know-How: Its Origins and Limits pp. 101-117

Daniel Sarewitz and Richard Nelson

What Have We Learned from Market Design? pp. 119-147

Alvin Roth

Volume 2, issue 4, 2007

Address at Harvard: Commencement, July 7, 2007 pp. 3-9

Bill Gates

Solutions Within Reach pp. 10-15

Lawrence Summers

The Gates Plan pp. 16-18

William Foege

Empathetic Capitalism pp. 19-25

Laurie Garrett

The New Gates in Harvard Yard: A Students' Response to the Philanthropist's Call to Action pp. 26-34

Matthew Basilico and Connie Chen

Making Sight Affordable (Innovations Case Narrative: The Aravind Eye Care System) pp. 35-49

V. Kasturi Rangan and R. D. Thulasiraj

Aravind: Partner and Social Science Innovator (Innovations Case Discussion: Aravind Eye Care System) pp. 50-52

Larry Brilliant and Girija Brilliant

The Cataract Blindness Challenge Innovations Case Discussion: Aravind Eye Care System) pp. 53-57

Geoffrey Tabin

Seeking a Cure for Inequity in Access to Medicines (Innovations Case Narrative: The Institute for OneWorld Health) pp. 59-71

Victoria Hale

Solutions and Challenges to Curing Global Health Inequality (Innovations Case Discussion: The Institute for OneWorld Health) pp. 72-80

Wesley Yin

A New Solution Suggesting the Need for a New Equation (Innovations Case Discussion: The Institute for OneWorld Health) pp. 81-86

Piera Morlacchi

Building Capacity for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment: Health Systems Strengthening in Lesotho pp. 87-106

Salmaan Keshavjee, Kwonjune Seung, Hind Satti, Jennifer Furin, Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim and Mercedes Becerra

The Biofuels Conundrum: Their Potential for Good or Ill is Enormous; Getting the Rules Right is Critical pp. 107-115

Timothy E. Wirth

Beyond Bioethics: A Proposal for Modernizing the Regulation of Human Biotechnologies pp. 117-127

Franco Furger and Francis Fukuyama

Accelerating Health Product Innovation in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 129-149

Hassan Masum, Abdallah S. Daar, Sara Al-Bader, Ronak Shah and Peter A. Singer

Letters pp. 151-155

Various

Volume 2, issue 3, 2007

Leadership and Innovation in a Networked World pp. 3-13

Diego Rodriguez and Doug Solomon

Harnessing Collective Intelligence to Address Global Climate Change pp. 15-26

Thomas W. Malone and Mark Klein

Collapsing Geography (Second Life, Innovation, and the Future of National Power) pp. 27-54

Cory Ondrejka

A Silicon Silicon Valley? (Virtual Innovation and Virtual Geography) pp. 55-61

Philip Evans

Contriving Constraints (The Gameness of Second Life and the Persistence of Scarcity) pp. 62-67

Thomas M. Malaby

The Values and Limits of Substitutional Sovereignty pp. 68-72

Paul R. Verkuil

The Policy Analysis Market (A Thwarted Experiment in the Use of Prediction Markets for Public Policy) pp. 73-88

Robin Hanson

The Politics of Prediction pp. 89-96

Michael Abramowicz

The Principles of Distributed Innovation pp. 97-112

Karim R. Lakhani and Jill A. Panetta

Innovation Without Borders pp. 113-124

Bhaskar Chakravorti

Open Sourcing Social Solutions (Building Communities of Change) pp. 125-136

Charlie Brown

Science Commons: Material Transfer Agreement Project pp. 137-143

Thinh Nguyen

Letters pp. 144-146

Various

Volume 2, issue 1-2, 2007

Beyond Lending: How Microfinance Creates New Forms of Capital to Fight Poverty pp. 3-17

Fazle Hasan Abed and Imran Matin

Meeting Urgent Needs with Patient Capital pp. 19-30

Jacqueline Novogratz

Kiva and the Birth of Person-to-Person Microfinance pp. 31-56

Matt Flannery

Kiva as a Test of Our "Societal Creativity" Innovations Case Discussion: Kiva.org pp. 57-62

Robert D. Austin

M-PESA: Mobile Money for the "Unbanked" Turning Cellphones into 24-Hour Tellers in Kenya pp. 63-81

Nick Hughes and Susie Lonie

From Microfinance to m-Finance Innovations Case Discussion: M-PESA pp. 82-90

Mudit Kapoor, Jonathan Morduch and Shamika Ravi

Microfinance Matures: Opportunities, Risks, and Obstacles for an Emerging Global Industry pp. 91-114

Elisabeth Rhyne and María Otero

Commercial Returns at the Base of the Pyramid pp. 115-146

Michael Chu

The Next 4 Billion pp. 147-158

Allen L. Hammond, William J. Kramer, Robert S. Katz, Julia T. Tran and Courtland Walker

The Architecture of Audacity: Assessing the Impact of the Microcredit Summit Campaign pp. 159-180

Susan Davis and Vinod Khosla

Regulatory Innovation in Microfinance: The MACS Act in Andhra Pradesh pp. 181-201

Guy Stuart

Is Securitization Right for Microfinance? pp. 202-213

Sharon Stieber