Module 1 – Background

Technology, Innovation, and Creativity

Video material

https://www.ted.com/talks/steven_johnson_where_good_ideas_come_from
http://www.ted.com/talks/linda_hill_how_to_manage_for_collective_creativity?language=en

Required Reading

Camison, C. & Villar-Lopez, A. (2014) Organizational innovation as an enabler of technological innovation capabilities and firm performance. Journal of Business Research. 67. 2891-2902. Available in the Trident Online Library.
Tidd, J. (2006). A review of innovation models. London, UK: Imperial College London. Retrieved from http://www.emotools.com/static/upload/files/innovation_models.pdf
Van Woensel, L. et al. (2015) Ten technologies which could change our lives: Potential impacts and policy implications. Eurpoean Partiamentary Research Service. Retrieved October 21, 2017, from http://www.europarl.europa.eu/EPRS/EPRS_IDAN_527417_ten_trends_to_change_your_life.pdf

Optional Reading

Cajaiba-Santana, G. (2014) Social innovation: Moving the field forward. A conceptual framework. Technological Forecasting & Social Change. 82:42–51. Retrieved November 15, 2017, from http://www.prpg.ufla.br/admpublica/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/artigo_6.pdf
Collinge, C. (2006) The impossibility of innovation: towards a knowledge-based approach. Paper for EURODITE meeting 30-31 March 2006. DG Research, European Commission, Brussels. Retrieved November 15, 2017, from https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/Documents/college-social-sciences/business/management/collinge/impossibility-of-innovation.pdf
Nacu, C.M & Avasilcai, S. (2015). A model of technological innovation process. Joint International Conference. Retrieved from http://www.toknowpress.net/ISBN/978-961-6914-13-0/papers/ML15-360.pdf
The Young Foundation (2012) Social Innovation Overview: A deliverable of the project: “The theoretical, empirical and policy foundations for building social innovation in Europe” (TEPSIE), European Commission –7th Framework Programme, Brussels: European Commission, DG Research. Retrived November 15, 2017, from https://youngfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/TEPSIE.D1.1.Report.DefiningSocialInnovation.Part-1-defining-social-innovation.pd

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