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Workplace innovation and social innovation: an introduction KU Leuven
Copyright © 2015 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. This is the introduction to this special issue of World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development (WREMSD) dedicated to workplace innovation and social innovation related to work and organisation. As technological and business model innovations alone are not sufficient to enhance opportunities for businesses and employment, awareness is rising that better use should be made ...
The Role of Social Remittances in Promoting Innovation and Transformative Societal Change Vrije Universiteit Brussel
International migration transforms societies. In this process of transformation, not only are individuals who migrated transformed as a result of social interaction and the adoption of social rules and norms in their host countries, but individuals, families and societies in origin countries are also transformed as a result of the dynamic of social connections and their spill-over effects(Nyberg Sorensen, 2004). While remittances have ...
Understanding social innovation as an innovation process: Applying the innovation journey model KU Leuven
The innovation journey is a process model distinguishing between the initiation, developmental and implementation/termination period of innovations; it looks at drivers and barriers, like innovation managers, investors, setbacks, adaptation, infrastructure. We operationalize this model to apply it to the process of social innovation. Eighty-two cases are re-analysed in a secondary analysis using qualitative comparative analysis to assess how ...
Sports innovation in organisational perspective. Modelling multi-level determinants of the innovation phases and types in the social profit sports sector KU Leuven
The concept of innovation has been given broadly academic attention, particular in a business context. Yet, the field of sports has received much less academic attention. This is remarkable, as the sports sector provides obvious and various benefits. In this regard, the literature has provided evidence of the healt benefits that sports can produce, or how sports can bring people together, etc. Because of this, sport is also increasingly being ...