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[http://www.modelsofimpact.co/] - - public:weinreich
cause_marketing, design, social_change, theory - 4 | id:76607 -

"Models of Impact is a strategic business-design toolkit. Our mission is to promote legacy and entrepreneurship in the social impact community by developing tools and resources that make it easy (and fun!) to design disruptive business models. Our method is comprised of a simple 4-step process: Learn, Invent, Program, and Report. Our toolkit is designed for Educators, Entrepreneurs, Designers, and Non-Profits, and is available on a "Pay-What-You-Want" basis for immediate download. This .zip file contains a series of game-based workshop curricula and brainstorm activities, a comprehensive glossary that documents 101 business models, a series of 3 maps, and a library of 98 icons."

[https://www.opendemocracy.net/transformation/michael-edwards/why-it-s-time-to-say-goodbye-to-doing-good-and-doing-well] - - public:weinreich
cause_marketing, inspiration, social_change - 3 | id:76620 -

"The goal of making money is making money. The goal of social change is social change. Sometimes the two meet in the middle, but usually they don’t, and that’s absolutely fine. For a new generation of Samaritans who need a financial return on their compassion, a new slogan may provide some necessary extra motivation. But the rest of us don’t have to settle for self-limiting, self-promoting and self-interested ‘solutions.’ ‘Doing good and doing well’ is no basis for social transformation. It’s time it was put to bed."

[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/comt.12066/full] - - public:weinreich
health_communication, social_change - 2 | id:76808 -

Our analysis suggests that TED talks succeed in disseminating ideas and sparking public interest. At the same time, they reflect institutionalized, corporatized modes of mass communication rooted in elitist discourses and practices. Contrary to popular perceptions, we therefore conclude that while TED talks are an effective vehicle for information dissemination, they are an unlikely catalyst for social change.

[http://www.scribd.com/doc/164913914/Bringing-the-Future-to-Life-Pervasive-Transmedia-Scenarios-and-the-World-of-Worlding] - - public:weinreich
social_change, storytelling - 2 | id:77090 -

A technique is described for applying design processes associated with transmedia storytelling to the materialization of speculative future scenarios. How could this technique could be used to engage mass audiences in decision-making processes and experiences simulating different possible futures?

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