Embedding innovation in the public sectorThe conference builds on the work of the OECD’s Observatory of Public Sector Innovation, launched at the 2014 Conference “Innovating the Public Sector: from ideas to impact”, including a number of research studies…20 Nov 2017 17:00 — 21 Nov 17:00EventRenewal Britannia Launch Event To mark the 20th anniversary of the ‘Cool Britannia’ era, and in the context of the decision to leave the European Union, Demos has joined with the British Council, the UK’s international organisation for cultural…17 Jul 2017 16:45EventA Lab on Labs for Social InnovationSIX worked with the ESADE Institute for Social Innovation to co-facilitate a Lab on Labs for Social Innovation in Barcelona in June 2017. This workshop was part of a project carried out by the Institute and was supporte…06 Jul 2017ArticleNew Institute for Innovation and Public PurposeTackling the grand challenges of the 21st century requires the public, private and third sectors to work together to drive innovation. In this endeavor, the public sector cannot be limited to fixing market failures and…23 Jun 2017ArticleISPIM Innovation Conference: Vienna, 18 - 21 June ISPIM, in partnership with the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (Wirtschaftskammer Österreich – WKO) and Ratio Strategy & Innovation Consulting, invite researchers, managers, executives and consultants, with a p…18 Jun 2017 09:00 — 21 Jun 17:00EventHow to develop a complementary and holistic approach to service deliveryIn the first phase of the experimentation process, which took place in Turin on December, the participants were guided to co-define the most relevant challenge for the Social Services department. We researched the curre…09 Jun 2017ArticleHow can social innovation support active ageing in the Basque Country? A policy workshopSome months ago when the team at Sinnergiak Social Innovation (UPV/EHU) looked to identify a high-priority policy issue that could be used as a basis for a SIC social innovation policy workshop, we selected the topic of…26 Apr 2017ArticleBoosting future skills for job creation and employability: 24 - 25 April BarcelonaWhat is this course about? This seminar aims to equip you with the most salient tools to boost future skills for job creation and employability and, thus, to drive territorial competitiveness and employment polici…24 Apr 2017 12:00 — 25 Apr 12:00EventECOLISE New Economy & Social Innovation global forum, 19 – 22 APRIL, SpainDespite the good intentions of the Sustainable Development Goals we are still coping with problems such as poverty, inequality or the violation of human rights. Under the current economic system new problems have ari…19 Apr 2017 15:30 — 20 Apr 15:30EventWhats new in public sector social innovation?See below for SIC's Public sector networks latest recommendations! Read this Designing a way to measure the impact of Design Stanford Social Innovation Review A group of diverse funders, business leade…21 Mar 2017ArticleWorking with Changes: Systems Approaches to Public ChallengesThe University of Basque Country took place in this OECD Congress in order to boost Public Policy Network of SIC project This note has been written by Igone Guerra (UPV/EHU) How systems approaches can enhance publ…21 Mar 2017ArticleWhat to watch in 2017 from Public Sector Innovators The Public Sector Innovators network has big plans for 2017. We will be expanding throughout Europe, gaining new members and furthering our outreach, to ensure public sector innovators across the continent can more easi…05 Jan 2017ArticleUIA second Call for Proposals open until April The Urban Innovative Actions (UIA) Initiative has launched its second Call for Proposals. The call is aimed at providing urban areas throughout Europe with resources to test new and unproven solutions to address urban c…04 Jan 2017ArticleAnnual Public Sector Innovation Lab: Innovation Updates, Business Cases and Practical Tools, Barcelona (ES), 1-2 December 2016EIPA Barcelona invites you to its annual PSI lab, which will pave the way towards more strategic and systematic approaches to innovation. This year it will include leading-edge methods such asbehavioural insights, co-cr…1 Dec 2016 09:15 — 2 Dec 15:30EventPolicy prompt sheet: Applying the seven principles of social innovation to policySocial Innovation Community has developed a framework outlining how policy can both support social innovation and can be socially innovative in itself. Following on from our ‘Seven principles of socially innovative po…03 Oct 2016ArticleRegional case study: La 27e Région, FranceLa 27e Région works with policymakers to create a culture that supports social innovation in French regional government 1. BACKGROUND La 27e Région is a government innovation lab based in France which conducts…03 Oct 2016ArticleRegional case study: Community Lab, Emilia RomagnaCommunity Lab, Emilia Romagna Region: Using openness and collaboration to better respond to complex social challenges 1. BACKGROUND Community Lab is a public policy initiative based in the region of Emilia Ro…03 Oct 2016ArticleSeven principles of socially innovative policymakingAs part of the SIC mission to support policy makers in creating innovative and flexible policies that support social innovation, SIC partner Nesta have developed seven principles of socially innovative policymaking Y…03 Oct 2016ArticleSocial innovation and policymaking: Public policy can both support social innovation, and be socially innovative in itselfSocial innovation and policymaking Public policy can both support social innovation, and be socially innovative in itself. Social innovation is about developing and implementing new ideas to meet social needs a…03 Oct 2016ArticlePolicy for social innovation: Five ways policy can support social innovationTo start the Social Innovation Community project we reviewed what social innovators and researchers have said so far about the relationship between public policy and social innovation. Across Europe there are many in…03 Oct 2016Article Pages› Last 1 2 3 4 5
