Activities

The NCSI carries out the following activities:

1. To collect and disseminate up-to-date information and knowledge concerning
social innovation.

2. To stimulate practical experiments and change trajectories in (networks of) companies and public institutions.

3. To develop and implement educational programmes and courses for managers, consultants and employees who play a key role in social innovation.

4. To monitor and evaluate projects, which arise within the framework of the centre, as a result of which a visible acceleration is provided to social innovation in the Netherlands.

5. To promote the dialogue between the several stakeholders and organise (international) workshops, learning networks, congresses, training- and exchange programmes.

6. To articulate a coherent and promising research agenda in such a manner that institutions can conduct independent and (internationally) applied scientific research in the field of social innovation.