The decreasing cost of energy storage and increasing demand for local flexibility are
opening up new possibilities for energy storage deployment at the local level. Community …

The purpose of this study is to systematize and consolidate a scattered literature on the
theme of firm-user collaboration by focusing on the strategic, organizational, and managerial …

Background Telecare could greatly facilitate chronic disease management in the community,
but despite government promotion and positive demonstrations its implementation has been …

This chapter provides a theoretical understanding of the potential contribution of digital
platforms to the co-creation of public value. On the basis of insights from different academic …

In recent years, intensive design and development events known as hackathons have
become increasingly common. Issue-oriented hackathons are a subset of this trend that …

While many technology assessments (TAs) formally conducted by TA organizations in
Europe and the USA have examined the implications of new technologies for 'quantifiable …

Around the world, diverse groups of people are making things together in community-based
workshops and their networks. Equipped with versatile digital design and manufacturing …

Grassroots innovation (GRI) that meets the needs of people at the bottom of the pyramid is
driven typically by economically disadvantaged people who find practical and creative …

Prior studies have indicated that innovative ideas can originate either from intra-sector
interactions or from outer-sector interactions (eg, company-to-customer). However, idea …

Building on user and grassroots innovation literature, we explore user innovations in five
Dutch civic energy communities. Less attention has been paid to the interplay of social …