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Inclusive Innovation for Sustainable Development: Theory and Practice (Hardcover)

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By Nathaniel O. Agola (Editor), Alan Hunter (Editor)
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Part I Innovation, Technology and Policy.- 1 Introduction (Nathaniel O. Agola).- 2 Inclusive Innovation: Beyond the Laboratory (David J. Grimshaw).- 3 Enabling an Inclusive Innovation Ecosystem and SME Development in Kenya: The Role of ICTs (Elijah Bitange Ndemo).- 4 Drivers of Inclusive Innovation in Developing County Markets: A Policy Perspective (Christopher Foster and Richard Heeks).- 5 Can Community Energy Projects be a Game-Changer Driving the Transition towards a Sustainable Energy System in Japan? (Salaam Al Khateeb).- Part II Business and Inclusive Innovation.- 6 5Ps of Innovation Space and Leveraging Latent Value: How to Effectively Innovate and Serve at the Table of Inclusive Innovation (Nathaniel O. Agola).- 7 GSK in Africa: An Inclusive Strategy Case Study for Low Income Market Segments (Tashmia Ismail and Philip Powell).- 8 Inclusive Innovation or Inclusive Adaptation? Training Skills for Social Entrepreneurship in the Philippines (Keith Jackson and Heriberto Ruiz-Tafoya).- Part III Human Security, Morality and Sustainable Development.- 9 Innovation or impediment? On morality and development (Willem Fourie).- 10 Innovation and the security of vulnerable people: shared security and the challenges of exclusion (Mike Hardy).- 11 Artificial Intelligence and Human Security (Alan Hunter).- 12 Conclusion (Alan Hunter).

About the Author


Nathaniel Agola is Professor of International Economics and Finance at the Graduate School of Global Studies at Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan. He has authored, and co-edited three books, a number of book chapters, and dozens of research papers in peer-reviewed journals. Other than teaching and research, he is also actively involved in consulting in business and economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Alan Hunter is Professor of Asian Studies at Coventry University, UK, where he was formerly Director of the Centre for Peace and Reconciliation Studies. Alan has worked and studied in China, India, Japan and Singapore and is currently Visiting Professor at the Graduate School of Global Studies at Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781137601674
ISBN-10: 1137601671
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Publication Date: September 12th, 2016
Pages: 267
Language: English