Social Innovation Page 1 Research and Innovation Social Innovation as a Trigger for
Transformations The Role of Research Page 2 Social Innovation as a Trigger for Transformations …

While the concept of innovation has become more and more important for societies to cope
with the great societal challenges, technological and economic innovation encounters …

Purpose This paper aims to unpack the sets of policy ideas underpinning the use of social
innovation, thus permeating the allegedly politically neutral language of the concept …

There is a growing interest in explaining social innovation in both public and academic
discourses (Avelino et al 2016, van der Have and Rubalcaba 2016). The idea that social …

Social innovations are by now widely recognized as essential for society's response to major
challenges, including climate change, energy supply, poverty, or pandemics. Experiences …

In light of the increasing importance of social innovation, this paper explores the question of
what (new) roles social sciences can play in analyzing and shaping social innovation. The …

In a keynote speech in Brussels in 2011 launching the Pilot Initiative 'Social Innovation
Europe', Jose'Manuel Barroso, president of the European Commission, referred to familiar …

During the last several decades, the concept of social innovation has been a subject of
scientific and practical discourse. As an important paradigm for innovation policies, social …

Purpose The Covid-19 pandemic has initiated a period of radical uncertainty, resulting in
impacts on a scale that has and will continue to transform economies and societies across …

The idea of social innovation has gained increasing attention over the last several years in
political, academic, and practitioner's discourses. However, the concept lacks a clear …