Towards attaining the SDGs
Cases of Disruptive and Inclusive Innovations
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6149824 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michiko Iizuka (0000-0002-7098-1575, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, corresponding author), G J Hane (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 2-3 |
| Pages | 343-364 |
| Publication date | 2021-07-26 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Innovation and Development (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2157-9318 • E-ISSN: 2157-930X |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/2157930x.2021.1954751 |
| OpenAlex | W3186013367 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 24 |
The transformation of sociotechnical systems is necessary for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); however, often this is inhibited by the institutional inertia of the public sector, vested interests of the private sector, routine habits of individuals, and the increasing complexity of globalized activities. While policies to stimulate the transition exist, these are still insufficient. Meanwhile, there are many independent private initiatives to advance the social agenda. This research uses case study methods to explore the potential of innovation ecosystems created by an emerging private sector in meeting social agendas with disruptive and inclusive outcomes. The cases included here are East Ventures (Indonesia), Samurai Incubate (Japan/Kenya), and Aavishkaar Capital (India). Each case examines the best practices of distinctive business models in response to societal challenges by financing startups. Moreover, each demonstrates the innovation ecosystems that effectively complement the missing public services. Examining these can provide insights into how public policy can be formulated to scale up and transform these private initiatives into broader societal transitions to accelerate progress towards achieving the SDGs
Business · Economic growth · Economic system · Economics · Economy · Management · Political science · Private sector · Public sector · Scale (ratio · Social capital · Sociotechnical system · Sustainable development · Innovation and Socioeconomic Development · Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development · Service and Product Innovation
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Case Study Research
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| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2021 - 2026 (6) |
| Highly cited | No |