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What is Digital Social Innovation

Handbook of Research on Policies, Protocols, and Practices for Social Work in the Digital World
The process of generating digital solutions with innovative methods for the needs of disadvantaged groups in the face of social problems.
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An Innovative Approach in Social Work Organizations: Social Innovation
Diğdem Eskiyörük (Çukurova University, Turkey)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-7772-1.ch006
Abstract
The aim of this chapter is to discuss social innovation and the importance of social innovation in the dimension of innovative approach in social work organizations. When a rapid change is experienced in social, economic, cultural, technological, and many other areas, while it is very important to be in conformity with these changes, renewals, or developments, it is also very important to create rapid and effective solutions to requirements that differ and change. Creating new and different solutions in line with innovative approaches in the face of complex social problems is summarized as “social innovation.” In this study, the concepts of social work and social innovation, the importance of social innovation in social work organizations, and social innovation practices in the dimension of innovative approach in social work organizations are examined and discussed with a conceptual dimension.
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Digital Social Innovation for Better Connected Government: The Case of Republic of Macedonia
It is used to refer to the growing movement of people, projects and organizations using digital technologies to tackle some of society's biggest problems.
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Social Innovation to Achieve Global Health
Development and diffusion of novel collaborative solutions to social needs and problems using digital technologies to maximize benefits.
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