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Escaping the ‘Theory Cave’: Public Value and Delivering on Researchers’ Responsibilities to Society

2022-09-30

Seminarium med Rick Delbridge anordnat av Företagsekonomiska institutionen.

Datum: 26 September, 10:15-12:00 i K312 / via Zoom

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Rick Delbridge, Professor of Organizational Analysis at Cardiff Business School and co-convenor of the Centre for Innovation Policy (CIPR) will speak over the topic:

“Escaping the ‘Theory Cave’: Public Value and Delivering on Researchers’ Responsibilities to Society”

In this session, Rick Delbridge will reflect on how a public value approach can shape a research agenda that sees researchers engage directly with societal problems. Building from previous work (Delbridge, JMS 2013; Kitchener & Delbridge, AMLE 2020), Delbridge will explore the potential of inter-disciplinary, societal challenge-oriented research. The publications are attached to this invitation.

Rick Delbridge is Professor of Organizational Analysis at Cardiff Business School and co-convenor of the Centre for Innovation Policy (CIPR). He is currently the university lead for the design and delivery of the Cardiff Capital Region Challenge Fund (CCR CF) in partnership with Y Lab and the Cardiff Capital Region. Between 2012 and 2019 he was the Dean of Research, Innovation and Enterprise at Cardiff University and led the development of the Social Science Research Park (SPARK).He is co author of the Nesta paper Social Science Parks - society's new super-labs. A discussion between Rick and co-author Adam Price is available on the Cardiff University YouTube channel. His research interests include the management and organization of innovation, employment relations and Japanese management practices. Rick is co-editor of the JMSSays of the Journal of Management Studies http://www.socadms.org.uk/category/jms-says/.

För deltagande, kontakt Golondrian Janke.

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