Quiz
- Which of the following is not a global sustainable development goal (SDG)?
a) Water and Sanitation: Clean, accessible water for all
b) Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
c) Skills Gap: Investments in the professions of the future
d) Life on Land - What is an incremental social innovation?
a) An incremental social innovation is an innovation that creates a new market and value network.
b) An incremental social innovation is a series of upgrades or improvements that are implemented to existing strategies, concepts, products, processes and methods with a humanitarian purpose.
c) An incremental social innovation involves creating something to solve an existing problem.
d) An incremental social innovation refers to the overall capacity of an organization to produce social change. - Which of these is not a feature of social innovations?
a) Social innovations are often bottom-up, grass-roots and local.
b) Social innovations involve actors working together from across sectors.
c) Social innovations can include large numbers of people working on collective projects.
d) Social innovations focus primarily on adding value to the company. - What is a characteristic of social innovation approaches?
a) Social innovations are driven by people’s needs.
b) Social innovations are strategies developed that have the form of venture philanthropy.
c) Social innovations are driven by the personal interest of the social innovator.
d) Social innovations rarely come from collaborative environments. - Social innovation usually goes with inspired people. Which behavior does not match the
attitude of inspiration?
a) Being controlling.
b) Giving good advice and tips.
c) Learning lessons from failures and encouraging further action.
d) Inspiring with their own example of commitment and determination. - Making decisions regarding problem-solving requires:
a) Dividing the problem into smaller parts and then analyzing the potential ways of solving them.
b) Analyzing the scenarios of the different solutions in detail before decision-making.
c) Looking at the problem from different angles.
d) All of the above. - Running a social innovation project requires testing of ideas. Testing consists of:
a) Checking how ideas work in reality.
b) Breaking down processes and ideas into parts to understand how they can be improved.
c) Experiencing how ideas work.
d) All of the above. - With regards to tasks, social innovation projects require:
a) Starting with urgent tasks.
b) Concentrating on overdue tasks.
c) Starting with the tasks that are difficult.
d) Starting with the tasks that can be easily solved. - Which networking activities are the most helpful for social innovation?
a) Having a group of advisors.
b) Making contacts outside the basic area of social innovation.
c) Organizing expert meetings from various areas and sectors.
d) All of the above. - Which of the following techniques will make it difficult to think outside the box when developing social innovation?
a) Asking many questions to discover new ideas.
b) Looking for creative ideas only within your area of activity.
c) Questioning the status quo.
d) Asking provocative questions.
