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This book introduces the core concept of a social innovation system based on empirical contexts observed in Taiwan. The cases presented in this book can be extended to represent a universal concept applicable to all human societies facing the challenges of globalized capitalism.

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  • Phills, J. A., Deiglmeier, K., & Miller, D. T. 2008. Rediscovering social innovation. Stanford Social Innovation Review, Fall: 34–43.

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© 2016 I Han and Sheng-Tsung Hou

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Han, I., Hou, ST. (2016). Introduction. In: Social Innovation and Business in Taiwan. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137403810_1

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