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Rethinking impact assessment in citizen science [PDF]
ARPHA ProceedingsWhy are people still struggling with effectively demonstrating the wide and diverse impact of their citizen science activities? After many years of developing impact assessment frameworks, models, and guidelines it seems that capturing the manifold ...
Barbara Kieslinger +3 more
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A New Player for Tackling Inequalities? Framing the Social Value and Impact of the Maker Movement
Social Inclusion, 2020 The Maker Movement has raised great expectations towards its potential for tackling social inequalities by mediating technology-related skills to everybody. Are maker spaces new players for social inclusion in digital societies?
Elisabeth Unterfrauner +3 more
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The Model of Creating Social Innovation in Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation with the Classical Grounded Theory Approach [PDF]
پژوهشهای مدیریت عمومی, 2022 Social innovation as a new paradigm in the field of innovation creates social value, promotes greater welfare and develops capacities and capabilities and solves social challenges and social organizations are one of the most effective actors in creating ...
Ali Afrouznia +3 more
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Social impact bonds: From social innovation to responsible finance innovation
Trilogía Ciencia Tecnología Sociedad, 2015 social innovations are becoming an increasing drain on national public budgets and require new innovative policies. A financial instrument called Social Impact Bonds could be useful to overcome this barrier.
Pablo Matías Herrera
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Environmental Management, Green Innovation, and Social–Open Innovation
Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2021 The present study aims to determine the impact of green innovation (GI) on the overall performance of an organization while keeping the variable of environmental management (EM) as a moderator.
Pham Thu Huong +5 more
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The Dynamics of Social Innovation [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2011 Abstract Social norms and institutions are mechanisms that facilitate coordination between individuals. A social innovation is a novel mechanism that increases the welfare of the individuals who adopt it compared with the status quo.
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Game on: exploring game-based tools for citizen engagement in climate research and policy [PDF]
ARPHA ProceedingsThe climate crisis requires far-reaching changes which need to be supported by citizens and policymakers alike. New methods of public engagement are necessary to transform the public’s needs into actionable knowledge.
Katharina Koller, Barbara Kieslinger
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Analysing the Social Innovation Process – The Methodology of Social Innovation Biographies
European Public & Social Innovation Review, 2017 The dynamics of social innovation processes are of a complex nature and an underdeveloped research field. Social Innovation Biographies (SIBs) are a valuable methodology to reflect the evolutionary character of the dynamics of the social initiatives ...
Maria Kleverbeck, , Judith Terstriep
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Frontiers in Education, 2021 Social innovation became a widely discussed topic in politics, research funding programs, and business development. Recent European and US economic and science policies have set aside significant funds to generate and foster social innovation. In view of
Andreas Schröer
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How social innovation projects are managed? Answers from a literature review
European Public & Social Innovation Review, 2018 Social innovations (SI) are solutions which simultaneously meet a social need and lead to new or improved society capabilities. Although SI have been one alternative to modern societies challenges, little evidence is found on how this process occurs ...
Luciana Chueri, , Renata Araujo
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