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0|Default projectCRESSI (Creating Economic Space for Social Innovation)

What is CRESSI? The CRESSI Project is a four year project funded by the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme that was initiated in February 2014. The CRESSI (Creating Economic Space for Social In...

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0|Default projectSI Drive

Social Innovation: Driving Force of Social Change SI-DRIVE extends knowledge about social innovation (SI) in three major directions: • Integrating theories and research methodologies to advanc...

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0|Default 10.04.2013 eventHow can companies help change people's behaviour in order to benefit society?

On Wednesday, April 10 at 6pm (UK, 1pm EST) and Tuesday, April 16 at 5pm (UK, 12pm EST), management professor Ute Stephan will share research findings from the Network for Business Sustainability (...

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0|Default projectPASHMINA

Paradigm shifts modelling and innovative approaches PASHMINA aims to better address global changes in a long term time perspective (2030-2050), by developing a new set of tools - models and indicat...

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0|Default projectSELUSI

Social entrepreneurs as "lead users" for service innovation SELUSI stands on two distinct but synergetic research pillars. One pillar aims at furthering our understanding of emerging soci...

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0|Default 12.11.2014 eventSI Live

SI Live is a two-day international event exploring the future of social innovation research, incubation and action. It will bring together leading social innovators, academics and practitioners to ...

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0|Default 13.05.2014 BlogScaling up inclusive innovation: asking the right questions?

This guest post from SPRU Senior Lecturer Adrian Smith explores the relationship between concepts of grassroots innovation and truly democratic innovation. This post is based on Adrian's contri...

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0|Default 14.08.2013 BlogREScoops Breed Innovation

A Renewable Energy Sources Cooperative (REScoop) is a group of citizens who collectively invest in renewable energy. There are approximately 3.000 REScoops across Europe. They work together on a lo...

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0|Default 16.10.2012 eventTowards a new paradigm of ecological economy and social innovation in Europe?

PASHMINA Final Conference

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