Responsible Research and Innovation in Industry: The Case for Corporate Responsibility Tools Contributor(s): Iatridis, Konstantinos (Author), Schroeder, Doris (Author) |
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ISBN: 3319216929 ISBN-13: 9783319216928 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $56.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Research & Development - Business & Economics | Business Ethics - Political Science | Public Policy - Science & Technology Policy |
Dewey: 338.926 |
Series: Springerbriefs in Research and Innovation Governance |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 6.04" W x 9.15" (0.55 lbs) 104 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Responsible research and innovation (RRI) is a governance framework promoted by influential policy makers such as the European Commission and academics from the fields of science and technology studies and management. This book is the first text to serve industry. Inspired by existing Corporate Responsibility standards and principles, it offers a selection of tools that can assist practitioners in implementing RRI in business and industry. Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) is integrative. It is a convergence of Technology Assessment (TA) and Ethics, including corporate responsibility. The task of linking RRI to existing frameworks has only just begun. This book is a welcome example, showing how Corporate Responsibility tools can drive the implementation of RRI. Prof. Armin Grunwald, Head of the Office of Technology Assessment at the German Bundestag and Head of the Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. Prof. Michael Davis, Senior Fellow, Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA Increase the chance of success for your startup's business idea by using your future customers' knowledge about the market This engagingly written book explains how. Dr Thomas Frenken, CEO oldntec, Germany |