The strategic philanthropy model works well for problems with clear, proven solutions, but often it doesn’t work for problems that require new approaches. The lean model reinvents the traditional ...

In this chapter we will begin to dissect the inner workings of the Lean Extended Enterprise Reference Model and focus on explaining the various panels of value stream integration. We will also present ...

Leaders at Acumen, an organization that invests in social enterprises, have developed a model that they call “lean data.” In this model, an organization gathers ready and relevant impact data by ...

Although there were predecessors that attempted various models of grocery retail in the digital space and failed, LocalBanya has adapted a lean business model that relies on a convenient mix of ...