D-Lab: Disseminating Innovations for the Common Good, Spring 2007
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- Author:
- Murcott, Susan
- Subject:
- Science and Technology
- Institution Name:
- M.I.T.
- Collection:
- MIT OpenCourseWare
- Grade Level:
- Post-secondary
- Abstract:
This course focuses on Third World development using case studies and team collaboration. Students draw lessons from success stories and identify challenges, unintended consequences and failures in implementing technologies, projects and policies. Students acquire skills in the building of partnerships and learn how to pilot, implement, and scale-up a selected innovation for the common good. Teams develop an idea, project or business plan that is ready to roll by semester's end.
- Languages:
- English
- Material Type:
- Activities and Labs, Full Course, Lecture Notes, Syllabi
- Media Format:
- Text/HTML, Downloadable docs, Video
- Conditions of Use:
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Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0
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