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Publications

Search below for CSI publications on topical issues related to social impact.

 

For a full list of publications from individual CSI staff members, visit the staff profile pages in the section Our People.

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April 12, 2012
By Alex Nicholls

On Tuesday, April 10, 2012 Dr Alex Nicholls from the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Oxford delivered a lecture on policies for social innovation at The Australian Centre for Social Innovation in Adelaide.

March 16, 2012
By Peter Shergold

This is an annotated version of a Powerpoint presentation Peter Shergold gave to a conference on impact investing sponsored by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and the Public Policy Forum. 

March 13, 2012
By Les Hems, Sarah Adams, Meiko Georgouras

National Australia Bank (NAB) in conjunction with the Centre for Social Impact (CSI) published research into the social and economic impacts of NAB’s Microenterprise Loans program on March 13, 2012.

 

Research by CSI in collaboration with NAB
Research led by Sarah Adams, Meiko Georgouras
Comple...more

February 24, 2012

‘Unleashing the new AMP’ by Peter Shergold

January 11, 2012

Glossary of social investment terms.

May 17, 2011
By Chris Connolly, Meiko Georgouras, Les Hems, and Lew Wolfson

NAB and CSI have completed the first detailed measurement of the extent of financial exclusion in Australia.

April 15, 2011
By 2010 PwC Transparency Awards Jury Members

The Centre for Social Impact, in collaboration with PwC and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, conducts the PwC Transparency Awards to recognise the quality and transparency of reporting in the Australian not-for- profit (NfP) sector and to encourage the ongoing improvement of NfP reporting in general. This report contains o...more

April 7, 2011
By Cheryl Kernot, Joanne McNeill

This pioneering book “Australian Stories of Social Enterprise” written by Cheryl Kernot and Joanne McNeill, tells the fascinating stories of thirty two Australian social entrepreneurs and their social purpose businesses.

April 6, 2011
By The Hon Tanya Plibersek MP

The Hon Tanya Plibersek MP, Minister for Minister for Human Services, Minister for Social Inclusion officially launched the new book "Stories of Australian Social Enterprises" on Tuesday 5th April 2011. Her full speech is provided below.

February 28, 2011
By Peter Shergold, Cheryl Kernot, Les Hems

There is increasing international interest in the potential of one particular type of social finance – social impact bonds (SIBs).This study examines whether the SIB concept is feasible in a NSW context, and whether NSW has the necessary ingredients such as market conditions, NGO capacity, social investment interest and government prepa...more

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May 16, 2012
By Andrew Young
May 14, 2012
By Doug Taylor

Re-thinking the role of not-for-profits and businesses in solving social problems.

May 11, 2012
By Peter Shergold

Last week at the Mount Druitt Community Hub I had the chance to participate in the launch by <...more


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March 23, 2012
By Dr Ingrid Burkett

There is a growing interest in the role that design can play in catalysing, harnessing, spread...more

March 23, 2012
By Geoff Mulgan

Geoff Mulgan, CEO of NESTA, offers a useful framework for assessing the contribution of design...more

March 23, 2012
By Colin Burns, Hilary Cottam, Chris Vanstone and Jennie Winhall

Transformation Design is an oft-cited publication that is credited with laying some foundation...more


 

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