Reinventing responsible innovation

Reinventing global health: the role of science, technology, and innovation.

Reinventing Health Care Delivery: Innovation and Improvement Behind the Scenes

HoSpitalS and HealtH SyStemS are creating new entities to explore and exploit non-traditional solutions to a wide range of systemic health care delivery challenges. Known as innovation centers, the organizations are modeled on similar entities from non-health care sectors and focus largely on quality, access, and cost issues. The California HealthCare Foundation interviewed leaders at health ca...

Digital Innovation Management: Reinventing Innovation Management Research in a Digital World

Rapid and pervasive digitization of innovation processes and outcomes has upended extant theories on innovation management by calling into question fundamental assumptions about the definitional boundaries for innovation, agency for innovation, and the relationship between innovation processes and outcomes. There is a critical need for novel theorizing on digital innovation management that does...

The wicked problem of socially responsible innovation.

O ne of the goals of our article on the DNA of Socially Responsible Innovation (SRI) was to start a discussion on how to implement SRI in research and development (R&D). We are therefore grateful for the contribution by Dove and Özdemir; we feel that exactly such dialogue is necessary to advance innovation to the next level. We acknowledge that the “ecosystem” of science, technology and society...

Responsible, Inclusive Innovation and the Nano-Divide

Policy makers from around the world are trying to emulate successful innovation systems in order to support economic growth. At the same time, innovation governance systems are being put in place to ensure a better integration of stakeholder views into the research and development process. In Europe, one of the most prominent and newly emerging governance frameworks is called Responsible Resear...