by Grigorios Balamatsias | Oct 3, 2018 | Social Innovation Academy
Entrepreneurship and innovation were once considered a man’s domain, but the tide started turning when women entered the field and brought with them new ideas and innovative approaches aimed at solving pressing societal issues. From addressing healthcare issues to...
by Luisa Bernardes | Sep 26, 2018 | Social Innovation Academy
Portugal Social Innovation Initiative is a pioneering initiative in Europe whose mission is to promote social innovation and social entrepreneurship in Portugal by supporting innovative projects using EU funds. It has already proven to be a decisive factor in recent...
by Anna Bogumil | Sep 19, 2018 | Social Innovation Academy
Today’s companies must connect their success with social progress not as philanthropy, but as a way of achieving economic success. If we want to fix capitalism, companies and governments need to move away from an outdated approach to value creation. In other words,...
by Maja Novak | Sep 5, 2018 | Social Innovation Academy
‘Digital social innovations (DSI) are often associated with positive meanings, like openness, collaboration or inclusion, as opposed to more commercially oriented innovations. ‘DSI can thus be defined as novelties that use, develop, or rely on digital...
by Gary Fawdrey | Aug 29, 2018 | Social Innovation Academy
Diogo Vasconcelos was a prominent Portuguese social innovator who focused on fostering innovation to address some of the great societal challenges of our time. During his career he worked closely with the European Commission and others on issues such as globalisation,...
by Kostas Sotiropoulos | Aug 22, 2018 | Social Innovation Academy
Social innovations are the centre of attention because the barriers to lasting growth can only be overcome due to it. This time we showcase 8 inspiring social innovations in healthcare. Why healthcare? Innovations in the healthcare industry are improving quality of...
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