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Systems change: What, how, and why now

ISSUE 528, FEBRUARY 2015 *SYSTEMS CHANGE EDITION*

Economic Development Local Government

To change society we need to change systems

Systems change focuses on the root causes - rather than the symptoms - of social ...

Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Systemic change doesn’t fit into flowcharts

Systemic change is long term, complex and doesn’t really fit into flowcharts. But where passionate ...

Economic Development Local Government

Q & A with Frances Westley: Learning to play the systems game

Frances Westley is chair of social innovation at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government

New data maps the reality of complex need

At the launch of the Lankelly Chase report Hard Edges: Mapping severe and multiple disadvantage, ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Preston: Building a new local economics

Almost £500m leaks out of Preston each year. Now the council is working with the ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government

Making the criminal justice system work

Prison isn't working and in the US they are being shut down. Here in the ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government

‘Don’t let us down’: A new approach to youth employability

London Youth is rethinking the way 'hidden' young people are supported into work, as Rosie ...

Communities

Three ways to ensure payment by results contracts work

Payment by results is now a fixture in the public service funding landscape. Organisations, particularly ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

It’s time for civic capitalism

We need a new model of capitalism, one that is based on civic values, argue ...