Abstract
This chapter discusses initiatives in the field of "Responsible Innovation" (RI) at different levels and some of their dynamics. Then it focuses on two types of intervention-oriented activities that concretely support and stimulate aspirations for RI/Responsible Research and Innovation" (RRI): socio-technical integration research (STIR) and constructive technology assessment (CTA). Finally, it discusses tensions in the concept and practices of RI/RRI, particularly in the light of its prospects for effectiveness and institutionalization.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Title of host publication | Responsible Innovation |
| Subtitle of host publication | Managing the Responsible Emergence of Science and Innovation in Society |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons |
| Pages | 165-183 |
| Number of pages | 19 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781119966364 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Apr 2 2013 |
Keywords
- Constructive technology assessment (CTA)
- Responsible innovation (RI)
- Socio-technical integration research (STIR)
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Chemistry