University as a Social Innovation Agent
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https://doi.org/10.33064/2024docere317857Keywords:
social education, social innovation, social entrepreneurshipAbstract
The role of university formation for the improvement of the current and future societies is evident in the motivation of students to participate in the solution of problems that affect their immediate environment. Social entrepreneurship, social innovation, and the development of social awareness represent the essential tools that for professionals to become agents of change. The present article aims to explore to explore the link between the university and the social innovation of the Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes. The results were found to be significant, which implies that the activities, resources, and the development of educational programs influence the students’ ability to creatively and innovatively solve the problems of society.
Translated by: Adán Israel Vázquez Alba.
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