Responsible research and innovation in the digital age
Summary. Responsible research and innovation demands that scientists prioritize creating solutions that benefit society, not merely advancing knowledge for its own sake. The paper argues that RRI frameworks must shift focus from pursuing excellence in isolation to ensuring research outcomes serve real-world needs and address global challenges.
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Jirotka, M., Grimpe, B., Stahl, B. C., Eden, G., & Hartswood, M.. (2017). Responsible research and innovation in the digital age. Communications of the ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3064940
Jirotka, Marina, et al. “Responsible research and innovation in the digital age.” Communications of the ACM, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1145/3064940.
Jirotka, Marina, Barbara Grimpe, Bernd Carsten Stahl, Grace Eden, and Mark Hartswood. 2017. “Responsible research and innovation in the digital age.” Communications of the ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3064940.
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title = {Responsible research and innovation in the digital age},
author = {Marina Jirotka and Barbara Grimpe and Bernd Carsten Stahl and Grace Eden and Mark Hartswood},
journal = {Communications of the ACM},
year = {2017},
doi = {10.1145/3064940},
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- DOI
- 10.1145/3064940
- Countries
- United Kingdom, Austria, Switzerland
- Regions
- Europe
- Categories
- innovation-theory, general-innovation
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- 2026-04-28