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Sustainable Fashion Solutions for Repurposing Formal Wear

Transforming formal wear from single-use items into sustainable fashion solutions is vital for reducing textile waste and environmental impact. This article explores the challenges of post-party formal dresses, the environmental consequences of textile waste, and innovative approaches to upcycling d

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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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Exploring the Impactful Journey of TU Delft through Innovation and Collaboration

Embark on a journey through the rich history and impactful initiatives of TU Delft, where innovation and collaboration pave the way for positive change in society. From pioneering research to addressing global challenges, TU Delft stands at the forefront of sustainable solutions, shaping the future

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ELENA Grants: Supporting Sustainable Investments for a Greener Future

ELENA grants provide support for various sustainable investments, including sustainable energy projects, residential renovations, sustainable urban transport initiatives, and more. With a minimum investment requirement of 30 million, ELENA focuses on mature projects with investment returns within 3/

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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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Sustainable Agriculture Innovations for Future Food Security

Dr. Ir. Elfarisna, M.Si from the Faculty of Agriculture at Muhammadiyah University Jakarta discusses innovative technologies in crop production for sustainable agriculture. The presentation highlights the three pillars of sustainable development - economic, ecological, and social aspects, along with

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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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Sustainable Solutions for Ending Plastic Waste through Technology and Innovation

Technology, Innovation, and Design Working Group led by Sanjeev Raghubir focuses on collaborative efforts to end plastic waste in South Africa by developing scalable solutions across the plastic packaging value chain. The group aims to achieve zero plastic waste in the environment through increased

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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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Small Kraft Boxes

With businesses ongoing emphasis on sustainability and innovation in packaging practices, Kraft Packaging believes sustainable packaging solutions will persist as a fundamental component. The role of Small Kraft Boxes will change along with the dynamics of the market, promoting innovation in design,

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CEO Manpower: Leveraging Talent for Growth and Innovation

\"CEO Manpower: Leveraging Talent for Growth and Innovation\" explores how strategic CEO manpower management drives business success. This article delves into effective recruitment, development, and retention of top executive talent, emphasizing the importance of visionary leadership in fostering in

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Update on Sustainable Procurement in UN and WIPO Context

This update focuses on sustainable procurement within the UN and WIPO context. It discusses the evolution of sustainable procurement practices, including the integration of environmental and social sustainability pillars. The document highlights key milestones, such as the UN's definition of sustain

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Sustainable Development as Fundamental Pillar of Global Economic Governance Reform

The need for reform in global economic governance is emphasized for achieving sustainable and shared growth. Key issues include debt burden reduction, sustainable finance increase, and international trade system improvement. International commitments on human rights and sustainable development are n

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Wood Innovation Cluster: Driving Regional Growth and Development in the Wood Industry

The Wood Innovation Cluster, established in 2018 in Skellefte municipality, brings together key stakeholders in the wood industry to foster regional growth and development. It coordinates research, development, education, and testing activities while promoting sustainable procurement. Through collab

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Advancing Low Carbon Development in Sustainable Transport

Thierry Nervale, Deputy Director of the Transport SPC EDD Programme, highlights the importance of sustainable transport in achieving economic growth, social equity, and environmental preservation. The UN Conference on Sustainable Development underscores the central role of transportation in sustaina

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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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Understanding Sustainable Fishing Practices and Conservation Efforts

Sustainable fishing practices are crucial for maintaining healthy marine ecosystems. The Marine Stewardship Council ensures fishing is sustainable by leaving enough fish in the ocean, protecting fish habitats, and supporting fishing communities. Unsustainable fishing practices such as bycatch, shark

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Sustainable Development and Innovation in Industrial Engineering

Sustainable development is crucial for meeting human needs while preserving natural resources. Innovations in industrial engineering play a vital role in achieving sustainable development goals. User-driven innovation emphasizes consumer involvement in product creation and customization, leading to

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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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Embedding Education for Sustainable Development in the Curriculum: The Scottish College Project

Embedding Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in the curriculum is crucial for meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The concept of sustainable development encompasses social, environmental, and economic elements. Education for

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Grassroots Innovation for Sustainable Village Development

PALLE SRUJANA, an initiative started in November 2005, fosters grassroots creativity to offer cost-effective solutions to villagers. Emphasizing the pursuit of happiness, innovation, and world peace, the organization promotes affordable and user-friendly ideas that enhance the quality of life. Throu

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Sustainable Development Goals Experience in Montenegro

Experience the sustainable development journey in Montenegro, featuring the creation and monitoring of the National Strategy for Sustainable Development, indicators reporting systems, EU accession processes, and institutional setup. Explore Montenegro's geographical context, population growth, GDP,

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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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Sustainable Agroforestry Initiatives in ASEAN Region

Sustainable agroforestry initiatives in the ASEAN region are supported by partnerships like the ASEAN-Swiss Partnership for Social Forestry and Climate Change, focusing on policy development and technical assistance. The Mekong Expert Group on Agroforestry is dedicated to knowledge sharing for food

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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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GALA BEIJING 2024 AWARDS - Recognizing Excellence in Sino-French Partnerships and Innovation

CCI FRANCE CHINE members have the opportunity to apply for various awards, such as the Sino-French Partnership Award, Empowering Future Leaders Award, SME Excellence Award, and Sustainable Innovation & Circularity Award. These awards aim to acknowledge outstanding achievements in fostering bilateral

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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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Social Economy and Innovation in Emilia-Romagna Region

Emilia-Romagna Region in Italy highlights the importance of social economy and innovation for sustainable development. Various initiatives such as Social Cooperatives and Voluntary Associations contribute to the region's social well-being. The focus on social values and not-for-profit activities dri

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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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Characteristics of Successful Eco-Rating Schemes

Successful eco-rating schemes aim to drive green innovation by offering sustainable options to consumers. They must be simple, transparent, and intentional in influencing sustainable decisions. Key success criteria include simplicity, accessibility, relevance, transparency, and innovation. These sch

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