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Innovation Policy And The Social Sciences

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  • Chummer Farina
  • Micheal Kelly

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This paper offers a rationale for expanding current efforts to support industrial innovation to encompass the important and unique contributions that the social sciences can make in this area. In order to provide a comprehensive overview of these contributions, the paper examines the role that social factors play in the process of technological innovations, the importance of social innovations, and the potential contributions of social science research to the diffusion of innovation as well as its importance in considering the broad social impacts of social innovations.

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  • Chummer Farina & Micheal Kelly, 1983. "Innovation Policy And The Social Sciences," Review of Policy Research, Policy Studies Organization, vol. 3(1), pages 21-28, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:revpol:v:3:y:1983:i:1:p:21-28
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-1338.1983.tb00066.x
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    1. Jui-Kuei Chen & I-Shuo Chen, 2012. "An Inno-Qual performance system for higher education," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 93(3), pages 1119-1149, December.

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