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How an Effective Partner Ecosystem Strives for Collaboration Over Competition

Saleforce Nonprofit

I’m constantly impressed with how the participants in the Salesforce.org Partner Network drive success for our nonprofit and education customers, and the Unite Partner Summit is no exception. OFM: A Model for Partner Participation in Open Source Community Projects. Don’t Configure Technology, Configure Its Users.

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Social Innovation: Harnessing What Works to Address Critical National Challenges

Have Fun - Do Good

Cheryl Dorsey, the President of Echoing Green , a nonprofit that provides seed funding and support to social entrepreneurs, talked about how providing capital for social innovation can: Provide incentive for individual and collective engagement around social problems. Barriers to entry: The government prescribes a lot of requirements (i.e.

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How do we do make change if we keep doing things the same way?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Maybe the answer is to abandon that and just use the Internet for direct publishing by authors, but I don’t think we’re far enough along yet in developing network centric models that do what competitive selection, peer review, and editing will do. About 70% of traditional, non-gold, peer-reviewed journals are green.

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