Enhancing Business Innovation Measurement Using Natural Language Processing
Explore the use of alternative data sources and advanced methods like natural language processing and machine learning to enhance the measurement of business innovation. Focus on acquiring richer innovation measures from non-survey data, such as product announcements and financial filings. Assess th
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Open innovation and collaboration in the MSME ecosystem
MSMEs face challenges like limited resources and market access but can thrive by embracing open innovation and collaboration strategies. These approaches involve leveraging external ideas and working with stakeholders to drive innovation and achieve common goals. In contrast, closed innovation relie
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Investing in Public Service Innovation: A Review of PSIF Funding
This review examines the effectiveness of the Public Service Innovation Fund (PSIF) in fostering innovation in Irish Public Service organizations from 2019 to 2021. It explores the rationale for funding innovation, evaluates project outcomes, and compares international practices in funding public se
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Department of Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation - Overview and Priorities
The Department of Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation (ESTI) under the African Union Commission focuses on developing policies and programs for the growth and development of Africa. With a mandate to align with AU Agenda 2063 and global sustainable development goals, ESTI emphasizes educa
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Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Loyola University Maryland
Discover the latest initiatives at Loyola University Maryland's Simon Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Engage in the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Minor program with core courses focusing on experiential learning, tech treks, expert panels, and more. Get involved in transforming lives throu
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Innovate UK - Driving Innovation and Growth for UK Businesses
Innovate UK, the UK's innovation agency, supports business-led innovation across sectors and regions. Their mission is to help UK businesses grow by developing and commercializing new products, processes, and services within an agile and inclusive innovation ecosystem. Offering various funding, supp
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Enhancing Access to Medicines and Health Products through Innovative Approaches
Global Health Centre experts discuss how building access into innovation can ensure better access to medicines, vaccines, and health products. Key ideas include planting seeds for access early in innovation, exploring alternative innovation models, and rethinking the relationship between innovation
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Understanding Theoretical Concepts of Innovation and Diffusion Theories
Explore the theoretical concepts of innovation, comparing innovation vs. innovativeness and delving into the diffusion of innovation theory by Rogers. Discover how innovation, innovativeness, and the diffusion of innovation theory play crucial roles in organizational settings, impacting technology a
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Annual Performance Plan 2023/2024 Presentation to Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science, and Innovation
Dr. Cele, the Acting CEO, presented the annual performance plan for the 2023/2024 financial year to the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science, and Innovation. The presentation covered various aspects such as the post-COVID-19 context, the National System of Innovation advancements, legisl
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Tertiary Education Reform in Wales: The Future of Learning
The Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act aims to establish the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research (CTER) to oversee strategy, funding, and supervision of post-compulsory education in Wales. This legislation dissolves the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) and focus
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Understanding Innovation Management Processes: Push vs. Pull Models
Innovation management process involves a systematic approach for generating, evaluating, and implementing new ideas efficiently. It guides organizations through the innovation life-cycle, aiding in better decision-making and risk reduction. This article discusses the classification of innovation man
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University of Glasgow Innovation Strategy 2020-2025
The University of Glasgow's Innovation Strategy for 2020-2025 focuses on translating ideas into new processes, products, and services to drive entrepreneurship in Glasgow. The strategy includes fostering innovation clusters, co-creating with communities, supporting academic entrepreneurship, enhanci
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Managing Tension Between Creativity and Efficiency: A Framework for Uncertainty in Innovation
Explore the tension between creativity and efficiency in innovation through Pearsons' Uncertainty Map (1991), which categorizes uncertainty about ends and means. The map helps analyze uncertainty in various innovation processes, from exploratory research to improving existing products, offering insi
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Economics of Technology and Innovation in Times of Crisis
Innovation plays a crucial role during times of crisis such as a pandemic, driving advancements in technology, economic growth, and transformative change. This chapter explores the motivation for innovation, the process of technological advance, theories of economic growth, networks of innovation, a
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Social Innovation and Social Change: Increasing Impact
Explore the concepts of social innovation and change in the context of societal and economic development. Delve into the key principles of social innovation, its impact on society, and the characteristics that define a practice as a social innovation. Understand the complexity of assessing and analy
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Green Industrial Innovation Policy Making in Europe by Reinilde Veugelers
Shifting economies towards green industrial innovation in Europe is a significant transformation that requires reconciling various objectives like decarbonization, economic growth, job creation, and global competitiveness. The role of innovation in green industrial policy is crucial for delivering n
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Green Economy Conference Overview
This overview highlights the program's focus on green economy innovation, educational policies, and collaboration with international partners. It delves into Latvia's challenges and the significance of green innovation entrepreneurship in driving radical changes. The narrative extends to the Europea
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Radical Social Innovation and Pushback: A Critical Analysis
Challenging the mainstream 'feel-good' approach to social innovation, this analysis by Julie Froud and Karel Williams advocates for a radical practice requiring political struggle, mobilization, and financial/ecological viability. It critiques the undiscussed aspects of mainstream usage, emphasizing
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Study on EU Retail Sector: Drivers of Choice and Innovation
The study examines complaints of large retailers imposing detrimental conditions on food suppliers, affecting investment, choice, and innovation. Findings suggest that competition, economic environment, and bargaining power influence innovation, while private label penetration shows a negative corre
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Unlocking Innovation for a Sustainable Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast Council, in collaboration with Telstra and Study Sunshine Coast, presents the Mayor's Telstra Innovation Awards 2023. Open to high school students in years 9 to 12 within the Sunshine Coast area, this competition encourages creativity, collaboration, and innovation. With over $10,000
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Innovation Center Iceland: Driving Diverse Projects and Technological Advancements
Innovation Center Iceland is a pivotal R&D and business support institution in Iceland, focusing on research, technology transfer, education, and entrepreneur support to boost innovation, productivity, and competitiveness. With over 90 employees in 6 locations, they engage in diverse projects coveri
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Comparison of Workplace Learning and Innovation in High-Performing Organizations
This study compares workplace learning and innovation in two high-performing organizations in different sectors, focusing on informal elements such as tacit pedagogy. It explores conditions supporting learning and innovation, team-working practices, and external factors affecting innovation. The stu
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Promoting Creativity and Innovation Among School Children by Programos Foundation
Programos Foundation is dedicated to promoting creativity and innovation among school children in Africa through various initiatives like the INNOVATIONBED program. They emphasize the importance of fostering creativity from a young age to ensure a prosperous future for citizens. By partnering with t
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Understanding the Importance of Innovation Policy in Economic Growth
Nations implement innovation policies to drive long-term economic growth by enhancing their innovation ecosystems. These policies vary from industrial policy and technology policy, aiming to support key industries, technologies, and firms. Addressing market failures like inability to capture full be
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Insights on Ecosystems of Innovation and Government Role
Delve into the dynamics of innovation ecosystems and the vital role of government in fostering innovation. Topics include bridging gaps, open innovation, the demand side of innovation ecosystems, Candy Innovation Model, and key conclusions drawn. Explore how technology and market value are added, st
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Exploring Creativity and Innovation for Social Wellness
Embrace the essence of creativity and innovation as essential pillars for social wellness, as shared by Dr. Saif UR Rehman. Discover the nuances of creativity, innovation, and their interconnectedness in fostering human imagination, generating new ideas, and bringing about positive change. Dive into
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Enhancing Eco-Innovation in Waste Water Treatment - LIFE+ Proposal Budapest
Life+ Proposal Budapest, November 6th, 2012, focuses on improving framework conditions for fast-track eco-innovation in waste water treatment along the Blue Danube. The proposal outlines objectives such as promoting technological innovation in waste water treatment plants, enhancing policy and gover
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Mixed Bag of Academic Performance in Denver Innovation Schools - December 2023
Denver's innovation and innovation zone schools show varied academic outcomes, with innovation zone schools outperforming other governance types while innovation schools lag behind. Growth also varies widely by governance type. Subgroup analysis reveals innovation zone and innovation schools have be
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Digital Innovation at Viridian Housing: Empowering Communities Through Innovation
Explore the transformative journey of Viridian Housing in digital innovation, led by Ed Wallace, the Research & Innovation Manager. Discover practical examples showcasing the value of innovation, the role of technology, and the impact on community empowerment through initiatives like digital inclusi
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ChildFund International Innovation Fair - Pathways for Value, Impact, and Growth
ChildFund International Innovation Fair will take place on November 12-13, 2018 in Richmond, Virginia. The 2-day event aims to capture innovations across the organization and design fair activities that support sustainability. Participants, including Ambassadors and Champions, will create action pla
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Understanding Innovation Management in Organizations
Explore the concept of innovation, how it is created, and the significance of innovation management within organizations. Learn about the complexities, factors, and activities essential for successful innovation. Dive into the world of Open Educational Resources (OER) on the Genie project website.
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Exploring Innovation Through the Berkeley Method: Insights and Frameworks
Delve into the world of innovation with the Berkeley Method, focusing on preparing students for diverse innovation opportunities in the new economy. The program, led by Ken Singer and Ikhlaq Sidhu, introduces the MTI program and the Innovation Collider Model at UC Berkeley. Explore the Innovation Co
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Exploring the Essence of Innovation in Education
Delve into the multifaceted concept of innovation in education through the insights shared by Jim Stearns, Deputy Principal/Head of Secondary School. Discover the transformative power of change, alteration, and revolution in the educational landscape, going beyond just ICT integration. Uncover the n
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Quality Assurance and Learning Enhancement Model for EIT Master and Doctoral Programmes
Developing a Quality Assurance and Learning Enhancement model for the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Master and Doctoral Programs. The model focuses on integrating research, education, and innovation to address Europe's innovation gap and the need for a skilled workforce. It e
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Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship Initiatives in Higher Education
This project focuses on establishing a leading center for promoting innovation and social entrepreneurship within higher education institutions. It aims to encourage students and staff to develop creative solutions for community challenges, expand social involvement, and foster sustainable positive
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Exploring Innovation Management in EGI Federation
The EGI Foundation engages in advanced computing for research partly funded by the European Commission. Smitesh Jain, an Innovation Management Specialist, plays a key role. The concept of innovation and its horizons are outlined, along with types of innovation and innovation management activities.
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Enhancing Accounting and Auditing Education through Innovation
Innovation in accounting and auditing education is crucial for developing students' analytical mindset, improving data analytics curricula, and addressing the shortcomings of traditional accounting education. The need for innovation is demonstrated by students' limited ability to apply analytics, fa
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Financing Disruption in Innovation and Capital Supply
Exploring the intersection of financing, disruption, and innovation in the context of firm-level projects. Discussions touch on market inefficiencies, information asymmetry, and the impact of IPOs on innovation. Selective evidence suggests market responses to growth stocks, R&D increases, and post-I
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Advancing Innovation in Qualifications: Challenges and Opportunities
Explore the journey towards innovation in qualifications led by Professor Ken Young, MTC Clare Rowntree, and other experts. Delve into the meaning of being capable, challenges faced, strategies for achieving innovation, and thought-provoking questions for discussion on the future of innovation in qu
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Advancing Engineering Education: Embracing Innovation and Research
Karl A. Smith, from Purdue University, discusses advancing the practice of engineering education through innovative practices, research, and embracing engineering principles. The focus is on cultivating a loop between research and practice while exploring Rigorous Research in Engineering Education (
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