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Driving Inclusiveness from the Grassroots: The Tambunan Inventors

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management, Finance and Accounting, 2021
Reviews of recent studies indicated the growing importance of development and attainment of inclusive societies via inclusive innovations. This is especially relevant for addressing the disenfranchised or those at the base of the economic pyramid (BOP).
Kamarulzaman Abdul Aziz   +1 more
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A New Model of the Framework for the Influence of the Internet of Things (IoT) Usage on the Grassroots Innovators’ Sustainability

open access: yesASM Science Journal, 2021
This paper aims to examine the influence of Internet of Things (IoT) usage on grassroots innovators’ sustainability in Malaysia. The study is one of the first to address IoT usage on grassroots innovators’ sustainability in Malaysia.
Sharmila Mohamed Salleh
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Solidarity networks for grassroots collaboration in response to the pandemic: the case of the city of Valencia (Spain)

open access: yesGeography Notebooks, 2022
The Covid-19 pandemic drove the emergence of grassroots solidarity initiatives designed to alleviate the impact of the subsequent health, economic and social crisis.
Julia Salom-Carrasco
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Grassroots Innovation Movements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This book examines six diverse grassroots innovation movements in India, South America and Europe, situating them in their particular dynamic historical contexts. Analysis explains why each movement frames innovation and development differently, resulting in a variety of strategies. The book explores the spaces where each of these movements have grown,
Adrian Smith   +4 more
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(Re)Commoning Food and Food Systems. The Contribution of Social Innovation from Solidarity Economy

open access: yesAgriculture, 2021
The need for a transition to sustainable food systems is widely recognised. Over the last three decades, movements have been demanding and proposing a radical transformation, foregrounding the social values of food.
Adanella Rossi   +2 more
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Current situation and countermeasures of earthquake prevention and disaster reduction work in cities and counties under the large emergency system:Taking Ma’anshan as an example

open access: yes地震科学进展, 2023
This paper focuses on the situation of earthquake organizational reforms in cities and counties in Anhui Province, with a specific analysis of the work status, characteristics, and problems of grassroots earthquake prevention and disaster reduction ...
Mingwang Yuan   +6 more
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Territorial Social Innovation and Alternative Food Networks: The Case of a New Farmers’ Cooperative on the Island of Ibiza (Spain)

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
Social innovation is gaining attention as a perspective that stresses the relevance of transforming social relations to promote sustainable territorial development.
Néstor Vercher
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Pursuing Frugal Innovation for Sustainability at the Grassroots Level [PDF]

open access: yesManagement and Organization Review, 2021
ABSTRACTFirms are often criticized for their reluctance to embrace sustainability in their business strategies. Frugal innovation is a recent concept that represents a new way for firms to serve underserved customers in developing countries while also promoting sustainability.
Hossain, Mokter   +3 more
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A Social Innovation Model for Sustainable Development: A Case Study of a Malaysian Entrepreneur Cooperative (KOKULAC)

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences, 2022
In Malaysia, social innovation programs are fully supported by the government. However, reports and findings on the related matter have yet to be comprehensively collected due to the current interest.
Erne Suzila Kassim   +5 more
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Difusão de práticas sociais sustentáveis em nichos de inovação social de base: o caso do movimento das ecovilas

open access: yesDesenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2016
This essay analyzes the processes of innovation and diffusion of sustainable social practices in grassroots innovation niches. To do so, it brings elements from social practice theory (SPT), which offers a new perspective on the understanding of the ...
Rebeca Roysen, Frédéric Mertens
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