Responsible Innovation in Crisis Response: Balancing Urgency With Ethics and Sustainability

In times of crisis, innovation accelerates to meet urgent societal needs. However, rapid responses must be carefully balanced with ethical considerations, long-term sustainability, and social responsibility. The concept of responsible innovation emphasizes the importance of aligning technological and organizational solutions with societal values, even under pressure. This approach ensures crisis-driven innovations do not cause harm, exacerbate inequalities, or undermine environmental goals. Further examination into how organizations can navigate the tension between speed and responsibility may highlight strategies for ethical and sustainable innovation in high-stakes, time-sensitive contexts. Responsible Innovation in Crisis Response: Balancing Urgency With Ethics and Sustainability explores the role of responsible innovation in the context of crises. It examines how innovation can become a powerful tool for addressing major challenges while preserving fundamental values and ensuring a sustainable future. This book covers topics such as risk management, social entrepreneurship, and environmental science, and is a useful resource for business owners, government officials, policymakers, academicians, researchers, and scientists.

Pagina's: 322, Hardcover, IGI GLOBAL SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING