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Multinational corporations (MNCs) have a key role to play in accelerating the scaling up of social innovations, by leveraging their networks, brands and capabilities. They can also benefit from this involvement, tap into growth opportunities, stimulate their innovation and provide meaning to their employees and customers.

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© 2015 Olivier Kayser and Valeria Budinich

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Kayser, O., Budinich, V. (2015). Corporations – the incumbent dilemma. In: Scaling up Business Solutions to Social Problems. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137466549_13

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