Social Innovation in Higher Education: Landscape, Practices, and Opportunities

By Carmen Punescu

Book Overview

Introduction: An Overview of the Research.- Facets of Social Innovation in Higher Education.- Pathways towards Enhancing HEI's Role in the Local Social Innovation Ecosystem.- Digital Transformation in Higher Education Institutions as a Driver of Social Oriented Innovations.- Design of a Social Innovation Competence Framework to Educate Entrepreneurs in Developing on the International Stage.- Higher Education Practices for Social Innovation and Sustainable Development.- The Role of Higher Education Institutions in Development of Social Entrepreneurship: The Case of Tallinn University Social Entrepreneurship Study Program, Estonia.- Fostering Research with Societal Impact in Higher Education Institutions: A Review and Conceptualization.- The Role of Higher Education in Creating Socially Responsible Innovations - A Case Study of the EIT Food RIS Consumer Engagement Labs project.- Defining 'Responsible' in Responsible Research and Innovation: The Case of Quadruple Helix Innovation in the Energy Sector in the Tampere Region.- A Human-Centric Co-Creation Platform for Solving Wicked Social Challenges.- "Thinking Outside the Box" Social Innovations Emerging from Academic Nursing-Community Partnerships.- Social Innovation in Higher Education from a Disability Studies Perspective.- Possibilities of Social Bonds Using to Finance Higher Education Institutions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030840468
• ISBN13: 9783030840464
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 313 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"