Innovation in an Era of Disruption – R&D Management Conference 2021 – Call for tracks
The pandemic is driving economic and societal change, creating a space for new thinking, new business models and sustainable innovation. Do you have a track recommendation?
Read moreCall for papers – Sustainable Ecosystems
What is required for an innovation ecosystem to be sustainable? The publication Sustainability is calling for submissions to its special issue.
Read moreIs the media sustainable? Interview with Paavo Ritala
The sustainability of the media industry is one of the issues that is of interest to Paavo Ritala, Professor of Strategy & Innovation at LUT University. The COVID-19 crisis has shown that information provider and 'watch-dog' are among the...
Read moreFrugal Innovation and Digitalization: Crossing Boundaries and Creating Impact
Evidence is busting the myth that frugal innovation is just for global south countries, this approach may provide a mechanism for affordable and sustainable solutions, Suchit Ahuja discusses this phenomenon.
Read moreEnabling sustainability-oriented innovation in R&D management: Organization, frameworks, methods and tools
Although sustainability aspects are included in innovation strategy, it is far from being an integral part of innovation management, observes Claus Lang-Koetz. His track addresses the role of sustainability-oriented innovation in R&D management – from a theoretical but also...
Read moreInnovation for sustainability what is needed to fulfil such a role?
Innovation for sustainability is a way for firms to improve their competitiveness while also facilitating the greater good - but both facilitating and constraining forces are at play for businesses to actually adopt such a role.
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