Social Sciences and Innovation

What is the contribution of the social sciences to improving our understanding of social and technological innovation processes? How can they help to overcome some of the barriers to technological and social innovation and improve the management of innovation by limiting the negative side-effects of new technologies and social change? And how can social and technological innovations contribute to the better functioning of social science?. These were some of the questions tackled at the Tokyo Workshop on Social Sciences and Innovation which brought together high-level experts and policy makers

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Year of publication:	2001
Institutions:	OECD (contributor)
Publisher:	Paris : OECD Publishing
Subject:	Indien \| India \| Sozialwissenschaft \| Social sciences \| Welt \| World \| Innovation \| Sozialwissenschaften \| Informationsgesellschaft
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [d-nb.info]

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (232 p.)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record CONTENTS; Keynote Address: Challenges to the Social Sciences in the New Millennium; Chapter 1. Socio-Economic Analyses in the OECD; Chapter 2. About Innovating the Social Sciences and Innovation in Society; Chapter 3. Social Sciences and Innovation: Summary Remarks; Chapter 4. Social Sciences and Innovation: Report of the Tokyo Workshop; Chapter 5. Developing Unified, Dynamic Knowledge Management Systems; Chapter 6. Regional Clusters, Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship: What Can the Social Sciences Tell Us About Silicon Valley?; Chapter 7. The Characteristics and Promotion of Innovation Chapter 8. Scientific Innovation and Societal Change: A Historical PerspectiveChapter 9. Innovation Policy as a Substitute for Failing Economic Policies; Chapter 10. The Role of Social Science in Raising Public Understanding of Scientific and Technological Innovation; Chapter 11. Matching Societal Needs and Technological Capabilities: Research Foresight and the Implications for Social Sciences; Chapter 12. Analysing the Innovation Process for Policy Formulation: Research Agenda Drawn from the Japanese Experiences; Chapter 13. Innovation Theory and Innovation Policy: Bridging the Gap Chapter 14. Social Innovation, Social Change and Social ScienceChapter 15. Social Sciences and the Social Development Process in Africa; Chapter 16. Social Sciences, Media and Society; Chapter 17. Social Sciences and Ethics; Chapter 18. Bringing Science to the People: Medical Innovation and Community Health Programmes; Chapter 19. Assessing the Impacts of Innovation: New Developments in Technology Assessment; Chapter 20. How Social Dynamics Influence Information Society Technology: Lessons for Innovation Policy; Annex: List of Participants;
ISBN:	978-92-64-18676-7 ; 978-92-64-19283-6 ; 978-92-64-19283-6
Other identifiers:	10.1787/9789264192836-en [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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