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INNOVATIONSFORSOCIALLYCREATINGASUSTAINABLEFUTURE
Figure1.Transformationstowardsustainablefutures(aprocessualmodel)
idarity,cooperation,rationality,andtrustacrossborders-religious,ideological,political
-cancontributetoattainingthisgoal.Willhumanvaluesprevailandpreventhumanity
fromadeepglobalcrisis(seee.g.Zacher,2013)?Nobodyknows,butsurvivalisatstake,
sothismayalsoimposeproperreactionsandactions.Therearemanychallenges,butmore
andmoremeansofefectiveresponsearebecomingavailable(seeTable1).
Table1showsononesideseveralimportantcharacteristicsofourtimesandtheir
impacts,bothpositiveanddetrimental,andontheothersidetraditionalapproachescon-
frontedwithnewapproachesandperformativemeans(unordered)arepresented.The
firstonesareinfactinnovationsofvariouskindsoracallforinnovationsthatareable
torespondtothechallengesweface.Theirenumerationisjustexemplary;itmerelypre-
sentsareasdemandinginnovationsandselectedmeanstoproduceandintroducethem.
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