This paper surveys the literature on localized socially innovative policies and actions aimed
at overcoming poverty and social exclusion. The authors show how these local forms of …

This paper examines the evolution in the conceptualization of Social Innovation (SI) with a
view to elucidating the multiplication of uses of the term over the last half century. We …

Abstract MSMEs (Micro-small and Medium Enterprises) can alter the economic scenario of
any developing nation owing to their inherent ability to transform new ideas into innovations …

This paper aims to contribute to the understanding of the potential of Social Innovation (SI)
for social transformation. Being a popular concept, SI has been discussed for decades …

Inclusive innovation is the means by which new goods and services are developed for
and/or by the billions living on lowest incomes. Although a topic of increasing interest, it has …

This paper introduces a Special Topic on social innovation in the governance of urban
communities. It also seeks to widen the debate on the meaning of social innovation both in …

In this innovative work Jean Hillier develops a new theory for students and researchers of
spatial planning and governance which is grounded primarily in the work of Gilles Deleuze …

Résumé Cet article, composé de trois essais interdépendants, explore la signification et
l'impact de la notion d'innovation sociale sur le changement sociétal, et en particulier le …

Lagging regions differ in their characteristics, implying a need for tailor‐made policy
measures to improve the economic situation in these regions. However, while there are …

Celem pracy jest identyfikacja regionalnych mechanizmów tworzenia procesów innowacji.
Przedmiotem opracowania jest uchwycenie relacji pomiędzy regionem a procesami …