This paper explores the contested concept of social innovation by using the ideas of discourse and framing as a lens to explore the contested definitions of social innovation.
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This study makes an exploratory analysis of the EU-funded LIFE sub-programme for the Environment and its priority area Environment and Resource Efficiency focused on the role of networks and in particular of intermediary organizations by using Social Network Analysis.
Read MoreREAD THE ARTICLEAn exploratory analysis of the LIFE sub-programme for the Environment by using Social Network Analysis
This briefing explores the challenge of raising the profile of social innovation in policy-making, because although social innovation may happen as a result of citizen action alone, its impact can be much enhanced by the design of supportive policies.
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This pubblication was edited by our collegues of the TESAF Dep. (University of Padova) with the support of Catie Burlando (Etifor) and it is becoming an useful tool for our rural and local development’s team. The study proposes an original and unique methodology for understanding and measuring social capital and provides a close scrutiny of the economic implications of social capital, in particular with regard to European rural areas.
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Written within the CHARTS project, this guide describes the strategies for implementing and transferring the Veneto Region best practices to other regions in Italy. It was selected as a case study for its policies on cyclotourism.
DOWNLOADWritten within the CHARTS project, this guide describes the strategies for implementing and transferring the Veneto Region best practices to other regions in Italy. It was selected as a case study for its policies on cyclotourism.
