1 social innovation 1: innovative solutions to social issues kim alter managing director, virtue...
Post on 31-Dec-2015
213 Views
Preview:
TRANSCRIPT
1
Social Innovation 1:Social Innovation 1: Innovative Solutions to Innovative Solutions to
Social IssuesSocial Issues
Kim Alter Managing Director, Virtue Ventures LLC
Visiting Fellow, Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, University of Oxford
2
Social innovation is driven by a Social innovation is driven by a social concern or issue… social concern or issue… in in other words, other words, the social the social
concern is the opportunity.concern is the opportunity.
3
Process Innovation
4
Technology InnovationTechnology Innovation
5
Innovative Solutions to Social Innovative Solutions to Social ConcernsConcerns
Video case: Marin Burt
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAuSoafjJNQ
6
Discuss video caseDiscuss video case
• What are the social issue(s) that Martin Burt sought to solve?
• Who is effected by this social issue(s)?
• What is the cause of the social issue(s)?
• How did Burt seek to solve this social issue?
7
Social Issue IdentificationSocial Issue Identification
• What is your social concern/issue?
• Who does this issue effect?
• What is the causes?
• What are the drivers that perpetuate the issue?
8
Social Innovation 2 :Social Innovation 2 : Designing Your Solution Designing Your Solution
Kim Alter Managing Director, Virtue Ventures LLC
Visiting Fellow, Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, University of Oxford
9
Share Short Summary ofShare Short Summary ofyour Social Issueyour Social Issue
•What is it? •Who does it effect? •What are the causes? What are the drivers?
10
Brainstorm solution Brainstorm solution
• Big ideas for how to solve the social issue?
11
VisionVision
• What does success (or impact) look like?
The vision is the image of successfully solving the social concern or issue.
BRAIN STORM!!
12
Vision
Its 20 or 30 years after you started your social innovation…
What does success (or impact) look like?
13
GettinGetting from g from here here to to there.there.
Here
The Road MapThe Road Map
ShortTerm
THERE(long term)
14
Creating Your MapCreating Your Map1. Preconditions – what must
happen if our vision of success is to be realized?
2. Categorize preconditions• Short term • Mid term• Long term
3. Outcomes - state preconditions of success as measurable outcomes
4. Assumptions – what are the main assumptions behind outcomes?
Includes changes to…
• Conditions• Institutions • Relationships• Capabilities• Attitudes• Behaviors • Policy
15
Roadmap DiagramRoadmap Diagram
Mid Term Outcome
Short Term Outcome
Short Term Outcome
Time
Long Term Outcome
Long Term Outcome Vision
IndicatorsOf Success
IndicatorsOf Success
IndicatorsOf Success
IndicatorsOf Success
IndicatorsOf Success
IndicatorsOf Success
IndicatorsOf Success
IndicatorsOf Success
IndicatorsOf Success
IndicatorsOf Success
Source: Keystone Accountability (www.keystoneaccountability.org)
16
Stepping Stones on the Stepping Stones on the RoadRoadPrecondition
Restated as outcome
Main assumptions
Indicator to validate
17
Your Roadmap to ChangeYour Roadmap to Change
18
Your change strategy Your change strategy
• Example from Fundación Paraguaya
19
Who else is Who else is involved?involved?
Families
Farmers
Communities
Workers
Government
Local Industry
Women
Institutions
Policy Makers
Environment
Men
Big Business
Funders
Ecosystem is the network of actors in a defined context who, Consciously or unconsciously, influence what happens in that context.
Global
20
Ecosystem and impactsEcosystem and impacts
Video case: Biomass Electrification
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K79tX7I2Y98
21
Ecosystem Map Ecosystem Map Positive influence similar purpose & values
Positive influence but different purpose & values
Your visionoutcomes
Neutral effect (– or +) in future
Negative influence similar purpose & values
Legend
to
22
Ecosystem Strategies Ecosystem Strategies
Avoid Compete Align Collaborate Partner
23
Analysis of the Change You Analysis of the Change You Create Create
Systems ChangeTransforming processes, policies, structures
Your visionoutcomes
Individual ChangePersonal Transformation
Relationship ChangeTransforming Relationships
Cultural ChangeTransforming collective patterns of thinking & acting
Source: Philip Thomas of the Generative Change Community (www.generativedialogue.org)
24
ImpactImpact
Local business -Opportunities
Women -Gender roles
Community -EmpowermentChildren -Education
Environment -Renewable
Farmers -Markets
Local NGO -Engagement
Workers -Employment
25
Pulling it together Pulling it together
What’s your Theory of Change?What’s your Theory of Change?• A ‘theory of change’ is an underlying
theory which explains why a particular strategy or mode of working will be effective, and how it be executed in its context to help reach a desired goal or Vision.
26
From Theory to PlanningFrom Theory to Planning
• What five actions/activities will you take in the next six months to move your social innovation agenda forward?
top related