This paper presents a thorough analysis of the research field of Social Innovation (SI). It seeks to contribute to the … understanding of how this dynamic research field has developed since the early 2000s by addressing three main topics. First, an … between Open Innovation and Social Innovation is examined. The results show that four main cluster exist defining the research …

literature review and guidelines for future research. A bibliometric analysis was conducted to explore the trends on the topic …, co-citations, and research topics to pinpoint the topics and dimensions related to social innovation in order to propose … future research. Our paper clarifies the concept of social innovation, reports the progresses achieved within this research …

The evaluation of scientific research is crucial for both the academic community and society as a whole. Numerous … bibliometric indices have been proposed for the ranking of research performance, mainly on an ad hoc basis. We now introduce the … novel class of Scientific Research Measures (SRMs) to rank scientists' research performance and provide a rigorous …