by David Cembrero | Feb 27, 2018 | social impact, social innovation, urban innovation
In the context of business management and economics, innovation has mainly been considered as a source of profit and growth. But innovation can also have a transformative role and recently more and more innovators and entrepreneurs are not only considering the...
by David Cembrero | Nov 26, 2017 | social impact, social innovation, urban innovation
Social innovations are new solutions to social problems whose ultimate goal is to deliver positive impact to society. But how do we know if we are successfully fulfilling this purpose? Social Impact Assessment (SIA) constitutes the process of: “analysing, monitoring...
by Lidia Gryszkiewicz | Dec 27, 2014 | business innovation, social innovation, urban innovation
Innovation hubs are popping up from Addis to Amsterdam and Boston to Bangalore. Fuelled by ideals of openness, community and collaboration, hubs aim to be the next orgware for innovation—beyond business incubators and R&D labs. Managers, policymakers and...