Designing responsible research and innovation to encourage serendipity could enhance the broader societal impacts of research. Issue 1 (2nd January 2019)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Holbrook, J. Britt
• Is Part Of: Journal of responsible innovation. Volume 6:Issue 1(2019)
• Page Start: 84
• Page End: 90
• Publication Date: 2019-01-02
• Subjects: Responsible research and innovation -- serendipity -- broader impacts -- altmetrics -- tool -- evaluation; Technological innovations -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Periodicals; Technological innovations -- Environmental aspects -- Periodicals; Technological innovations -- Social aspects -- Periodicals; 174.96
• DOI: 10.1080/23299460.2017.1410326
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2329-9460

Abstract

ABSTRACT: This article argues that (i) RRI should be conceived as a tool; (ii) RRI can be used to enhance the broader societal impacts of research; and (iii) designing RRI specifically to encourage serendipity is the best choice to achieve the goal of enhancing the broader societal impacts of research.