Social innovation (SI) has, in the last decade or so, become an important idea and concept
in policy, practice and scholarship surrounding human development. It is often seen as an …

Today we face many societal problems, such as climate degradation, energy shortages,
increasing inequality, and demographic change. Solutions for these problems require far …

Building on theories from different fields, we discuss the roles that volunteers can play in the
generation, implementation, and diffusion of social innovations. We present a study relying …

The evolution of Corporate Social Responsibility is forcing firms to adopt a new business
approach based on combining competitiveness improvement with societal well-being. This …

In an effort to better understand the various forms of social innovation, mapping has become
a common and widely applied method for gaining insights into social innovation practices …

This article elaborates on the methodological aspects of social innovation research, with a
focus on an examination of the validity of quantitative scales in the identification of socially …

Social innovation as a potential way of looking for new ways to combat the most challenging
social problems is underdeveloped in Croatia and Europe. This chapter assesses the …

It is the ambition of many social innovation initiatives to develop new solutions–often in the
form of services–to environmental issues by locally framing often global environmental …

La relación entre innovación social y las organizaciones del Tercer Sector que tienen una
mayor orientación hacia la acción social es un debate abierto, en cuya discusión se han …

Social innovation (SI), which is known as an alternative practice for solving social problems,
can be implemented by various actors, including nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) …