Innovation in a post-growth world
ModulesInnovation in a post-growth world
This Micromodule familiarizes participants with the ideas of degrowth, postgrowth, and post-growth-oriented innovation, highlighting the limits of traditional growth and the need for sustainable, socially just approaches.
By the end of the module participants should be able to:
- Recognize the significant differences between growth-oriented and post-growth-oriented innovation.
- Identify and understand the core values associated with each orientation.
- Reflect on the role of each approach to innovation in relation to sustainability.
- Assess the broader social significance of both approaches to innovation.
What is this about?
Growth and post growth oriented innovation. What are they”?
Read the slides carefully, focusing on the goals and methods of the two types of innovation and the differences between them.
Understanding of degrowth, postgrowth
After carefully reviewing the slideshow, answer the questions to test your understanding of degrowth, postgrowth, and their main social and environmental priorities.
Key Issues in Post-Growth Innovation
Read the slides carefully.The purpose of the exercise is to familiarise participants with certain key issues in the logic and philosophy of post-growth innovation.
frameworks for understanding technological change in a post-growth era.
Let’s think about innovation without growth
Answer the following multiple-choice questions based on the text (slide show) you read earlier.
Growth -oriented innovation vs post-growth oriented innovation
The purpose of the third exercise is for participants to easily gain an overall understanding of the differences between the two types of innovation by answering 10 True or False questions.
Growth -oriented innovation vs post-growth oriented innovation
