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The Solution Revolution Nominated in Economics for the Small Busineess Book Awards. (Ordinary people doing extraordinary things to drive solutions to social problems. 
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If this book were nothing more than mini-profiles of business breakthroughs aimed at social change, it would still be worthwhile – just maybe not a work that, you know, disrupts the think-scape. So Eggers and Macmillan go revolutionary, laying out the contours of a complicated yet maddeningly vague “solution economy”.
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A new cadre of problem-solvers is changing the global economy and the way America innovates. They're not a select group making big bucks and names for themselves in the history books, nor are they all high-techies developing the kind of futuristic gadgets we've seen before on the Business Desk
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“Guest Editor Bill Gates Wants You to Fix the World,” it proclaims. Then, three ambitions: “Big Ideas. Smart Innovation. Bright Future.” Next, three commands: “End Poverty. Save Lives. Cure Disease.”
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William D Eggers and Paul Macmillan: From recycling to space exploration, collaborations between business, government and charities can create huge public value
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The reason is simple: the solution economy grows to fill the space it’s given, and certain regions offer habitats more hospitable for a robust solution economy than others. Their governments provide room for creativity, their businesses embrace new measures of value, and their investors trust alternative currencies of return.
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