Innovation in informal settings: we have much to learn
SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2017
TITLE AUTHOR(S): G.Kruss, I.Bortagaray, G.Ralphs
KEYWORDS: INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS, INNOVATION
DEPARTMENT: Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (CESTII)
Web link: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/hsrc-review-march-2017/innovation-informal-settings
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 9784
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/10936
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/10936
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2017
TITLE AUTHOR(S): G.Kruss, I.Bortagaray, G.Ralphs
KEYWORDS: INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS, INNOVATION
DEPARTMENT: Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (CESTII)
Web link: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/hsrc-review-march-2017/innovation-informal-settings
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 9784
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/10936
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/10936
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Abstract
What can we learn about the nature of innovation in informal settings, and how can that help to inform policy making to encourage inclusive development? Glenda Kruss, Isabel Bortagaray and Gerard Ralphs consider these questions.-
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