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The power of positive deviance : how unlikely innovators solve the world's toughest problems / Richard T. Pascale, Jerry Sternin, Monique Sternin.

By: Pascale, Richard T.
Contributor(s): Sternin, Jerry | Sternin, Monique.
Series: Leadership for the common good.Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Press, c2010Description: xvi, 231 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781422110669 (hbk. : alk. paper); 1422110664 (hbk. : alk. paper).Other title: Positive deviance.Subject(s): Social problems | Problem solving -- Social aspects | Diffusion of innovations | Social changeDDC classification: 362/.0425
Contents:
Introduction: against all odds --Childhood malnutrition in Vietnam: from peril to possibility -- Female circumcision in Egypt: reconciling tradition and change -- Hospital infections: acting into a new way of thinking -- Early wins, squandered gains: pioneering the PD process at Merck -- Girl soldiers: reintegrating outcasts -- Infant mortality: the way to change a community (is not to engage in community change) -- Nature's way: invisible in plain sight.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-214) and index.

Introduction: against all odds --Childhood malnutrition in Vietnam: from peril to possibility -- Female circumcision in Egypt: reconciling tradition and change -- Hospital infections: acting into a new way of thinking -- Early wins, squandered gains: pioneering the PD process at Merck -- Girl soldiers: reintegrating outcasts -- Infant mortality: the way to change a community (is not to engage in community change) -- Nature's way: invisible in plain sight.

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