We study and analyse the impact of innovation on our society and define strategies to maximise it.

IN_society is a research firm dedicated to innovation & its value for society.

Our expertise relies on 3 key areas:

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INNOVATION
SUSTAINABILITY

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INNOVATION
EXPLOITABILITY

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INNOVATION
PERCEPTION

Round06

Creating long-term value through sustainability

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innovation sustainability

Sustainable innovation is the creation of something new that improves performance in  social, environmental and economic dimensions. It implies meeting the needs of present generations without compromising the needs of future generations.

 

In this regard, sustainability can drive innovation by introducing new design constraints that reduce impacts and shape how key resources are used in products and processes.

 

What we do:

+ Environmental Life Cycle Assessment
+ Social Life Cycle Assessment
+ Techno-Economic Assessment

+ Integrated Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment

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Modelling innovation as evolutionary process

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innovation
exploitability

Forecasting innovation trajectories and emerging value chains is of paramount importance to mitigate innovation risks and seize arising opportunities. Innovation can be modelled as an evolutionary process in a complex space involving patents, universities, innovators, investors, companies, and products.

 

Our customized exploitation strategies for technological breakthroughs are based on the analysis of patent networks and market data, applying strategic management best practices and data mining algorithms to allow an anticipatory approach to innovation.

 

What we do:
+ Business Models

+ Patent Analysis
+ Technology Roadmaps

Round05

Aligning innovation with the needs & expectations of society

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innovation perception

Consult, involve, and inform the public with an anticipatory approach allows to build trust on innovation and ensure its uptake.
We seek the create a dialogue with the public and other relevant stakeholders by bridging different knowledge systems.

What we do:
+ Public Perception Studies
+ Stakeholder Mapping & Workshops
+ Communication Strategies