A research agenda for responsible innovation / edited by Martin J. Liu and Kok Wei Khong (department of entrepreneurship, marketing and management systems, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, China), Shouzhen Zeng and Chenchen Weng (department of business administration systems, Business School of Ningbo University, Ningbo University, China) and Dandan Ye (department of entrepreneurship, marketing and management systems, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, China).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Liu, Martin J., editor.

Khong, Kok Wei, editor.

Zeng, Shouzhen, editor.

Weng, Chenchen, editor.

Ye, Dandan, editor.

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Series:

Elgar research agendas

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Technological innovations.

Social responsibility of business.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (196 pages)

Place of Publication:

Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2026.

Summary:

"This accessible Research Agenda focuses on the practical implementation of responsible innovation across various sectors, from manufacturing firms to digital platforms. It provides guidance by examining responsible governance and the challenges and opportunities presented by emerging technologies, such as AI. Bringing together diverse perspectives and empirical insights, it examines how responsible innovation can be applied for sustainable industry development. Leading experts in the field discuss key themes at the intersection of technology, society and responsibility, examining how responsible innovation can be applied for sustainable industry development. Adopting a global perspective, authors link conceptual discussions with sector-specific cases including healthcare, hospitality, food-sharing and gig work, to demonstrate how technological progress can align with ethical, environmental and societal values. This Research Agenda emphasizes the transformational power of innovation, showing how it reshapes industries, enhances societal well-being and influences the global landscape across borders and generations. A Research Agenda for Responsible Innovation is an essential resource for students and scholars of business, corporate social responsibility entrepreneurship, organisational innovation and technology. It will also highly benefit entrepreneurs seeking to apply ethical innovation to their business, as well as those interested in the Sustainable Development Goals"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Contents: 1. Introduction and overview: A research agenda for responsible innovation / Martin J. Liu, Chenchen Weng and Dandan Ye

2. Reducing food waste at the retail and consumption stage through digital platforms / Chenchen Weng, Martin J. Liu, Shouzhen Zeng and Wuke Zhang

3. Leveraging digital technology for responsible innovation: Evidence from the manufacturing industry / Wenxin Zhou, Martin J. Liu, Dandan Ye and Kok Wei Khong

4. Leveraging artificial intelligence technology to promote second-hand consumption in the online marketplaces: The case of Xianyu / Yuan Li and Junhui Zhang

5. Leveraging digital innovation to advance environmental, social, and governance performance in the medical sterilization industry / Yueyao Jiao, Yi Kuang, Ziyue Ma, Dandan Ye and Martin J. Liu

6. Barriers and challenges of engagement in responsible innovation: Insights from the self-driving sector / Yue Jiang and Chunyan Wang

7. The dark side of generative artificial intelligence: Ethical pitfalls, societal risks, and a research agenda for responsible innovation / Chaojie Ma, Shuyu Yang, Tong He, Shu-Hsiang Chen and Binyan Xu

8. Social commerce and beyond: The role of WeChat in relationship marketing, gig economy, and responsible innovation / Yang Lu, Yan Tong, Eleftherios Alamanos and Savvas Papagiannidis

9. Managing stakeholder complexity in responsible innovation: The case of innomatch as an open innovation platform / Qinjie Yang, Chenchen Weng and Shengbo Wu

10. Understanding the challenges and practices of hotels' responsible innovation in the digital era / Yuanzhi Nan, Martin J. Liu, Jun Luo and Dandan Ye

11. A brief review of responsiveness to challenges in the gig economy / Yaoyao Zhang.

Notes:

Description based on print record.

ISBN:

9781035345250 (e-book)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.