Section 1: Exploring the experimental space

This tool is a ‘thinking exercise’ – a structured brainstorming process, designed to be used by an individual or group – perhaps engaging a range of actors. Users will consider the potential of an initiative (such as a project, policy or programme) to become a TIP experiment that contributes to the transformation of a socio-technical … from Tool: Articulating an initiative as a TIP experiment

This research report examines the various practices, rationales and approaches associated with policy experimentation followed by a proposal of how experimentation can apply to advancing Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) for Transformative Change. This document integrates and builds on an earlier version that outlined different types of Experimental Policy Engagements (EPEs) but adds to that a … from Transforming experimentation: Experimental policy engagements and their transformative outcomes

This table is an extract from a 2019 TIPC research report, which examines the practices, rationales and approaches associated with policy experimentation for transformative change. The extracts summarises five modes of experimentation identified by TIPC: policy design; instruments and processes; experimental spaces; supporting, connecting and evaluating societal experiments; and experimental governance culture. It can help … from Extract: Modes of experimental policy engagement

This presentation highlights the diverse experimental cultures emerging in different contexts, drawing on a survey of TIPC members and in-depth interviews that took place in August and September 2018. It highlights common themes for experimental approaches, examples from Colombia, Finland, Norway, Mexico, South Africa and Sweden, and common issues, helping us to reflect on the … from TIPC experimentation: Member country experiences

Experimentation for transformative change, while desirable, is far from a frequent characteristic within the policy arena. Institutional frameworks, policy funding and evaluation requirements are rarely fit for experimentation.  It is sometimes not obvious how to create and assess a space that allows for experiments, and how to reintegrate results from that space into other processes. … from Blog: Reflections on experimentation for transformative change

Esta nota de política conceptual fue desarrollada para los miembros del HUB. Explica el significado de experimentación como parte del enforque transformativo, los objetivos de la experimentación, conceptos claves asociados y algunas de las principales características que pueden ayudar a definir un experimento. … from Nota conceptual sobre experimentos en Política de Innovación Transformativa (versión en Español)

This policy note was developed for HUB members. It explains the meaning of experimentation as part of a transformative approach, aims of experimentation, other associated key concepts and some of the main characteristics that can help to define an experiment.   … from Concept note on experimentation in Transformative Innovation Policy (English version)

Four short videos, in which Latin American Hub member institutions summarise their experiences and articulate the benefits of being part of this community of practice in terms of experimentation and learning. The videos feature representatives from Universidad Autónoma Latinoamericana (Colombia), CIDER de la Universidad de los Andes (Colombia), Universidad Iberoamericana de México and Centro de … from Experiences of Latin American HUB members

Este extracto resume el contenido de 10 iniciativas con potencial de convertirse en experimentos, provenientes de Colombia, Chile y México. La tabla describe las iniciativas y muestra cómo se relacionan con los principios de la Política de Innovación Transformativa, tales como los impactos sobre la sostenibilidad social y ambiental, sus objetivos hacia la transformación y … from Descripción general de los experimentos HUB (versión en Español)

This extract summarises the content of ten initiatives from Colombia, Chile and Mexico, with potential to become experiments. The table provided describes the initiatives and sets out how they relate to principles in Transformative Innovation Policy, such as impacts on societal and environmental sustainability, aims towards transformation and relationship with public policy. … from Overview of HUB experiments (English version)

This case study introduces the application of TIP within the Ghana context to help policymakers and practitioners answer questions and considerations they may have on integrating the methodology within their particular environment. … from Mapping of science, technology and innovation policy development in Ghana using the transformative change lens

Offering reflections of the process of enacting TIP in the Kenyan context , this case study provides some considerations and questions practitioners, researchers and policymakers can assess for their context when experimenting with TIP thinking and strategy.   … from Assessing the potential for Transformative Innovation Policy in Kenya

This case study gives consideration of the case for TIP in Senegal and offers an example of the assessment for TIP within a particular context. … from Developing a Transformative Innovation policy approach: The case of Senegal