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NetSquared - for Social and User-driven Open Innovation
The document discusses living labs as user-driven research methodologies for fostering innovation and social change by involving users in the creation and refinement of solutions in real-life contexts. It highlights the importance of social innovation in addressing various social needs and outlines examples of living labs in Southern Africa, emphasizing collaboration among academia, industry, and communities. The role of innovative ICT solutions is also noted in facilitating citizen care and education.
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- 1. http://nettuesday.org.za Living Labsfor Social and User-driven Open Innovation
- 2. “ Innovation is not about what innovators do, but about what users adopt.” Eric von Hippel
- 3. “ Social innovation refers to new strategies, concepts, ideas and organizations that meet social needs of all kinds - from working conditions and education to community development and health - and that extend and strengthen civil society.” Wikipedia
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- 7. A LivingLab is a user-driven research methodology for sensing, prototyping, validating and refining complex solutions in multiple and evolving real life contexts. A Living Lab is a system for building future economy in which real-life user-centric research and innovation will be a normal co-creation technique for new products, services and societal infrastructure.
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- 12. • Athlone LivingLab • Limpopo Living Lab • Sekhukhune Living Lab • Siyakhula Living Lab • Moutse Living Lab • Soshanguve Living Lab • Bushbuck Ridge Living Lab • iCyber Leadership Lab • Maputo Living Lab • Motataisi Living Lab (Lesotho) Living Labs in Southern Africa (LLiSA) http://llisa.meraka.org.za
- 13. Athlone Living Lab“ A reconstructing interaction space for collaborative design, creation, dissemination and application of knowledge for empowerment, upliftment and development of people and communities in or headed for tension through the use of innovative ICT solutions.”
- 14. Interaction Space UniversityCommunity Socio-Techno “ Bridge”
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- 21. Role of InnovativeICT Solutions to facilitate: care of citizens (social impact) dissemination of information, e.g., to inform citizens about the problems, their consequences and preventative mechanisms; education of citizens, e.g., train citizens specific skills etc. Enterprise Development Care Inform Educate Innovation Empowerment Enterprise Research ALL Focus
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- 30. Let’s Connect! [email_address]Marlon Parker, Net Tuesday Cape Town organizer @marlonparker www.marlonparker.co.za
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