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Article on New Business Education Model for Entrepreneurial HEIs
Our Cost Action members have published the following article New Business Education Model for Entrepreneurial HEIs: University of Tirana Social Innovation and Internationalization
Article on entrepreneurial university and SI ecosystems
Our Cost network members have recently published the following article: Saha, N., Sáha, T., Sáha, P. (2023). Entrepreneurial University and Social Innovation Ecosystems: Do They Support HEIs’ Knowledge-Based Economic Development?. In: Adams, R., Grichnik, D.,...
Co-created awareness raising and learning tools in the (ePSI)
Article: Same same, but different…? The emergence of Public Sector Innovation Labs in theory and practice Peter Meister Broekema,Elisabeth A. M. Bulder andLummina G. Horlings Management & Marketing. Challenges for the Knowledge Society, vol.17, no.s1, 2022,...
Special issue of Management & Marketing. Challenges for the Knowledge Society
It includes a themed article collection entitled “Higher Education, Social Change and Impact”. The ideas presented in the papers are from various lenses reflecting an international perspective. There are significant and important insights on how higher education...
Innovation helix models
INFORMATION ECOLOGY IN FORMATION AND TRANSFORMATION OF ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITIES Iryna Gontareva, DofS(E), professor, Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship Department, V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Ukraine,
An international policy review identifying the nature of multi-disciplinary innovation, social entrepreneurship and social innovation
Collection of country reports on social innovation policies, support structures, education and social innovation hubs and labs The version for the Cost members to update can be found here: REPORT FOR UPDATES
Analysis of innovative contribution of higher education institutions’ partnerships in supporting social change, transformation and impact
LINK TO THE BOOK
Analysis of innovative approaches adopted by the voluntary and community sector in supporting social change, transformation and impact
Agenda Time Tuesday 10 May 2022: Hartnett Centre Board Room 9:00 – 9:30Arrival to TUS (Moylish Campus) Assemble at entrance to the Hartnett Building 9:30 – 11:00Official Welcome Dr. Maura Clancy, Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences &...
Review on access to financial models including social finance, social investment bonds, corporate volunteering, social philanthropy, and micro-finance
Here you will find some relevant materials related to social investments: FINANCING SOCIAL INNOVATIONA RECIPE BOOK FOR SOCIAL FINANCEARE SOCIAL IMPACT BONDS AN INNOVATION IN FINANCE OR DO THEY HELP FINANCE SOCIAL INNOVATION? INVESTMENT NEEDS AND INVESTMENT READINESS...
MOOC on Developing Socially Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Development Goals Through Design Thinking
The (MOOC) aimS at making young people aware of the Sustainable Development Goals of UN, exposing students concept of social innovation, entrepreneurship and Design Thinking mindset, and encouraging them to develop their own solution for one of the specific SDG goals....
Review of the components of the social entrepreneurship eco-system and higher education institutions
LINK TO THE BOOK REPORT: SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION IN COST COUNTRIES ARTICLE: New Business Education Model for Entrepreneurial HEIs: University of Tirana Social Innovation and Internationalization
An international review identifying appropriate design-led tools
The series is a contribution to our understandings of Design-led approaches to Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship (WG1) as part of the COST Action (CA18236) Multi-Disciplinary Innovation for Social...
WG 1 meeting in Newcastle, UK on June 20-21, 2022
The WG 1 conference "Design: Shaping Social Innovation" in Newcastle. This event aimed to decelop a multidisctiplinary appraisal of design in social innovation contexts. The programme included: academic and practitioner keynote talks and discussions; experiences of...
WEBINAR: Social innovation in higher education institutions
Time: May 24, 2022 09:00 -11:00 AM CET Please join us virtually: https://zoom.us/j/95598507781 We take the publication „Social Innovation in Higher Education – Landscape, Practices, and Future Opportunities” edited by Paunescu, Lepik and Spencer as an opportunity...
Results of the workshops on “Social Entrepreneurship Teaching” 10-11 March 2022
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1THevJlWJQ6Ld6IlPA5wbHeuV6mMs6uYQ?usp=sharing Blog post on the event
Tallinn University’s Social Entrepreneurship MA Program students’ feedback and survey results
SURVEY RESULTS
Report on Social Entrepreneurship Education
Report
CA18236 WG meeting Agenda in Tallinn, March 10-11
Teaching Social Entrepreneurship in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) March 10-11, 2022Põhjala Factory, Marati 5, 11713 Tallinn, Estonia YOU ARE WELCOME TO JOIN THE EVENT ON ZOOM! https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYufumsrDkuHteJ23cyTv6WpMq1iJ1hU-Ye Day...
Cost WGs’ event in Tallinn, Estonia on March 10-11, 2022 “Teaching Social Entrepreneurship in Higher Education Institutions”
The Social Entrepreneurship Program of the Tallinn University (TLU) has the great pleasure to invite you to participate in a 2-day conference organized in Tallinn on 10-11 March 2022 titled “Teaching Social Entrepreneurship in Higher Education Institutions” as part of...
Hybrid meeting: 4th Management Committee Meeting and 4 WG meetings on October 21-22,2021
October 21-22, 2021NB: THE TIMES ARE ACCORDING TO CET21.10.202112.30 Arrival 13.00-13.15 Welcome by the vice-rector of the University of Aveiro 13.15-14.00 Update about the activities in Grant period 2 by the participants of STSMs and organisers of...
Dissemination event on September 16-17, 2021
On September 16-17, the International Humanitarian University (IHU) hosted the VII International Scientific and Practical Conference “Prospects for Effective Management Decisions in Business and Projects” in Odessa. It was attended by more than 100 scientists and...
Higher Education Influence for Futher Cohesion in Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship in Skopje, September 17, 2021 (WG 2)
The meeting included students, researchers, policy-makers, professionals, civil society and representatives of higher education. Ambassador Mr. Plevnes opened the meeting discussing the role of higher education institutions for youth and csocial entrepreneurship. The...
Session at ISIRC conference, September 9th, 2021
Session at the ISIRC conference on September 10, 2021“Public Sector Innovation. Perspectives, best practices and future outlook” Peter Meister-Broekema, Hanze University of Applied Sciences and University of GroningenKatri-Liis Lepik, Tallinn University, EstoniaAnne...
Design and Mobility Workshop in Tel Aviv, August 28, 2021 (WG 1)
Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design Jerusalem Design & Management track / The Industrial Design Master's program/ Bezalel academy of Arts and Design supported by COST, WeWork, Volkswagen KonnektTransportation is probably among the major means for creating an...
Call for applications for Virtual Networking Mobility Grants
Call for VIRTUAL NETWORKING MOBILITY GRANTS is now open.ELIGIBILITY CRITERIAApplicants can be the CA18236 Action participants with a primary affiliation to an institution located in a COST Full or Cooperating Member country or MC Observers from a COST Near...
Call for applications for national working group meetings open! Deadline: 15th of July
National Working Group Meeting Application GuidanceCOST Action 18236 – Multi-Disciplinary Innovation for Social Change [SHIINE], is calling members from all countries to organize National Dissemination Meetings, within the Second Grant period of the Action.This call...
COST networking session for all WGs in Burgas, Bulgaria on June 3-4
We invite you to COST networking sessions which will take place physically and virtually.The physical event will happen in Burgas.Location: Conference Room 2, Burgas Free University, 62, San Stefano Bul., Burgas 8001 3rd of June10.00 - 13.00 Social programme - visit...
New session in Design matters seminar series!
JOIN HERE!Friday July 16th (09.00-10.30 BST & 10.00-11.30 CEST) Josh Hornby, Senior User Researcher, NHS Business Services Authority, presents examples of his work to innovate within the UK’s National Health Service.
Management Committee meeting 28th of April 2021at 9.30 CET
Action Multi-disciplinary Innovation for Social Change 3rd Management Committee MeetingOnline (ZOOM platform)28 April 2021 – 9.30-11.00 CETAgenda:1. Welcome to participants2. Adoption of agenda (selection of meeting secretary)3. Approval of minutes of the last...
Exploring Digital Social Innovations ecosystems and Urban Governance models in a quadruple helix perspective
DSI4UG. Exploring Digital Social Innovations ecosystems and Urban Governance models in a quadruple helix perspective DSI4UG is a SPIN- Supporting Principal Investigator research project by Chiara Certomà, proposing a Europe-wide analysis of the mutual impact of...
COVID-19
Dear Cost Network Members, We are working closely with the COST Association and consulting with our Core Group and host organisations on a daily basis. We will update you as soon as we know of any changes to the schedule of events. In the meantime please follow our...
Disability / Studies / and Social / Innovation Lab in Budapest
The Disability / Studies / and Social / Innovation Lab has been established in November 2019, in connection with the SHIINE project to provide a platform for debates and development leading to highly effective and innovative solutions to social challenges identified...
A New Centre for Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship at The School of Social Sciences, University of Iceland
A new centre for social innovation was established in November at the University of Iceland by our COST action members: professors Ómar H. Kristmundsson (Faculty of Political Sciences) and Steinunn Hrafnsdóttir (Faculty of Social Work). The objective of the centre is...