The effectiveness of the contribution of social innovation in enhancing companies competition
Keywords:
innovation, social, knowledge, institutionAbstract
This study aims at showing the extent to which social innovation contributes in enhancing the competitiveness of companies. This is by tackling and exploring the concept and value of social innovation in terms of importance and objectives, in addition to the institutional framework of social innovation, the various institutional bodies supporting it, and concentrating on the policy and goal of social innovation in supporting the Fourth Industrial Revolution for economic institutions in a way that supports their competitiveness, and the problem of change in the pattern of institutions. This is due to the role that social innovation plays in serving society, the development of economic institutions, and the extent of its contribution in enhancing the competitiveness of small and medium companies, given that social innovation is a source of competitiveness.
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