TableĀ 7

Categories of innovation in social entrepreneurship

CriterionCategoryType of innovation
Subject of innovationOutcome-driven innovationProduct innovation
Process innovation
Organisational innovation
Marketing innovation
Service innovation
Business model innovation (BMI)
Workplace innovation (Employee focused innovation)
Aim of innovationSocietal and ethical demand innovationSustainable innovation
Responsible innovation
Inclusive innovation
Bottom of the pyramid (BOP) innovation
Frugal innovation
Public service innovation
Nature of innovationCollective and network-based innovationOpen (social) innovations
Grassroots innovation
Collaborative innovation
Inside-out and outside-in innovation
Range of innovationIntensity-focused innovationDisruptive innovation
Incremental innovation
Catalytic innovation
Systemic innovation
Transformative or Radical innovation
Means of innovationTechnology and digital innovationsTechnological innovation
Digital innovation
Source(s): Own elaboration

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