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Social Innovation: Challenges and Solutions in Latvia

Karine Oganisjana, Riga Technical University, Latvia
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http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4835-3943

Gunta Grīnberga-Zālīte, Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Latvia

Svetlana Surikova, University of Latvia, Latvia

Konstantins Kozlovskis, Riga Technical University, Latvia

Lāsma Līcīte, Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Latvia

Tālis Laizāns, Riga Technical University, Latvia

Nicolás Monge-Iriarte, Riga Technical University, Latvia

Tatjana Koķe, Riga Stradins University, Latvia

Laura Jeroščenkova, Latvian Academy of Sciences, Latvia

Yuliya Eremina, Riga Technical University, Latvia

Salome Gvatua, Riga Technical University, Latvia

Benjamin Ngongo Kabwende, Riga Technical University, Latvia

Ozoemena Joseph Chukwu, Riga Technical University, Latvia

Scientific Editor:
Karine Oganisjana, Riga Technical University, Latvia

The monograph “Social Innovation: Challenges and Solutions in Latvia” presents interdisciplinary research on social innovation, its essence and impact on sustainable development of society, its promoting and hindering factors and the ways how the obstacles are overcome. It analyses the stakeholders and their input in social innovation processes, considering also the scenarios of the development of social innovation in Latvia and the cases of best social innovation practices from Latvia and other European countries. The monograph provides also the analysis of the new concept of the indices of financial, informative and organizational involvement of stakeholders in social innovation processes with the research and calculation methodology elaborated by the research team. There is also the analysis of the sources of financing so far not used in Latvia for the implementation of social innovation. The work is intended for social innovation researchers, practitioners, social entrepreneurs, policymakers, heads of municipalities, educators and heads of educational institutions, students and all other individuals interested in social innovation and its promotion issues.

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Karine Oganisjana

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