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Activity at work, innovation and sustainable development.

P Béguin1, F Duarte, F Lima

  • 1Département Sciences pour L'action et le Développement , INRA, 16 rue Claude Bernard, Paris cedex 05, France. pbeguin@grignon.inra.fr

Work (Reading, Mass.)
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This French-Brazilian project explores sustainable development, innovation, and work activities. It proposes new methods for designing production systems with a focus on social equity, economic viability, and environmental sustainability.

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Area of Science:

  • Sustainable Development Studies
  • Innovation Management
  • Sociology of Work

Background:

  • Sustainable development requires integrating social, economic, and environmental dimensions.
  • Innovation is crucial for achieving sustainable development goals.
  • Current research inadequately addresses the role of work in sustainable innovation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a French-Brazilian research project on sustainable development, innovation, and work.
  • To investigate the relationship between innovation and changes in work activities.
  • To propose innovative methods for designing production systems aligned with sustainable development principles.

Main Methods:

  • Collaborative research project (CAPES-COFECUB) between French and Brazilian institutions.
  • Focus on the concept of work as a fundamental need.
  • Development of innovative methodologies for production system design.

Main Results:

  • Identified a gap in research concerning the impact of work on sustainable innovation.
  • Established a framework for analyzing the interplay between innovation and work transformations.
  • Initiated the development of novel approaches for sustainable production system design.

Conclusions:

  • Work is a critical, yet often overlooked, factor in achieving sustainable development through innovation.
  • Innovative methods are needed to integrate work considerations into the design of sustainable production systems.
  • The project provides a foundation for future research and practical applications in sustainable work design.