Sentences with phrase «of social innovation»

There is no universally accepted definition of social innovation.

In their respective movement, each country exhibits different democratic processes and levels of social innovation (for more on the concept of «social innovation», see here).

As a cornerstone of social innovation, parks become more valuable today and for future generations.

There is a great tradition of social innovation in Québec, and we hope SVX Québec and Impact8 become another important part of that vibrant landscape.»

Not only is the adoption of social innovation spreading geographically, but it's also gradually spreading into the titan towers of capitalism.

Most users of social media are women and it appears that a perfect storm of social innovation is brewing where amazing women - owned small businesses are being backed by investors due to this linkage of technology, social media and disruptions in financing laws.

While the sharing economy and peer - to - peer platforms are not yet part of the common vernacular outside of the U.S., the concept of social innovation appears to be catching the eye of the international community.

The notion of social enterprise — and related ideas of social innovation and social entrepreneurship — has enjoyed considerable vogue in recent years, but its definition can be a bit slippery.

By Laura Lorek Publisher of Silicon Hills News Sarah Koch, vice president of social innovation at the Case Foundation, has attended South by Southwest a few times and she noticed a big change and focus on inclusivity and diversity this year.

How far are we willing to grow as a community to keep the vitality of social innovation progressing... read more to learn how this all began...

Harnessing the «Yes We Can» spirit of the millennials could create a renaissance of social innovation that the city has not seen since the days of Hull House.

The book sets out to capture the different natures of the social innovation processes of these eight «city - regions».

It focuses on the skills required to make these transitions by providing case studies and insight on green jobs and the skills they will require in terms of social innovation and entrepreneurship, the role of different stakeholders (government and private sector) and life skills.

I think the major take - away was that the White House Office of Social Innovations, as a result, was going to recognize that social innovation happens not just through non-profit social innovation, but also through the private sector, through for - profit organizations.

Manzini is proposing a scenario building exercise, introducing cases of social innovation in order to create a «new and practical vision of a sustainable future: the multi-local society».

Knowing market behaviours is always the trickiest part of social innovation.

Her work mostly involves designing innovation processes, supporting the growth and spread of social innovations, and developing ways to measure their value and impact.