The Solution Revolution

The USC Center on Philanthropy and Public Policy presents a conversation with William Eggers, co-author of The Solution Revolution: How Business, Government, and Social Enterprises Are Teaming Up to Solve Society's Toughest Problems.
William Eggers book The Solution Revolution explores how public and private are converging to form the Solution Economy. By examining scores of examples, he and co-author Paul Macmillan reveal the fundamentals of this new—globally prevalent—economic and social order. The book is designed to help guide those willing to invest time, knowledge or capital toward sustainable, social progress.
William D. Eggers is the director of public-sector research at Deloitte and the author and co-author of numerous books on government reform. Other books Eggers has authored or co-authored include "If We Can Put a Man on the Moon: Getting Big Things Done in Government," "The Public Innovators' Playbook," "Government 2.0" and "Governing by Network." Eggers writings have won numerous awards including the Louis Brownlow award for best book on public management, the Sir Antony Fisher award for best book promoting an understanding of the free economy, and the Roe Award for leadership and innovation in public-policy research. A former manager of the Texas Performance Review and director of e-Texas, he has advised governments around the world, and his commentaries have appeared in dozens of major media outlets including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal and the Chicago Tribune.
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