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Analysis of grassroots innovation practice towards sustainable development in Malaysia

Grassroots innovation is an activity that uses multiple resources or indigenous technology to create an innovation more creatively. The innovations are often utilised to improvise the community and environment. The invented product or process is created at the bottom of the pyramid due to necessitie...

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Main Authors: Amir Syah, Fandi Ahmad Shah, Abd Rahman, Khairul Aidil Azlin, Ja’afar, Mohamad Fakri Zaky, Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid
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Published: UNIMAS Publisher 2021
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/95792/
https://publisher.unimas.my/ojs/index.php/IJACA/article/view/4223
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spelling my.upm.eprints.957922023-03-29T04:24:30Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/95792/ Analysis of grassroots innovation practice towards sustainable development in Malaysia Amir Syah, Fandi Ahmad Shah Abd Rahman, Khairul Aidil Azlin Ja’afar, Mohamad Fakri Zaky Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid Grassroots innovation is an activity that uses multiple resources or indigenous technology to create an innovation more creatively. The innovations are often utilised to improvise the community and environment. The invented product or process is created at the bottom of the pyramid due to necessities, difficulties, and challenges. Malaysia thrives to become a high income developed nation through several initiatives, such as lifelong learning and innovation. Malaysians are encouraged to undertake education programmes to enhance knowledge and skills. These grassroots activities need to be discovered as they affect income and social values. The local grassroots innovators have difficulty commercialising the innovations due to a lack of skills, knowledge, and technology. This study aimed to identify the grassroots innovations, the process in developing innovation, and complement the innovation towards commercialisation. Local innovators adapt to the new product development process as a mutual understanding and for grassroots sustainable development. UNIMAS Publisher 2021 Article PeerReviewed Amir Syah, Fandi Ahmad Shah and Abd Rahman, Khairul Aidil Azlin and Ja’afar, Mohamad Fakri Zaky and Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid (2021) Analysis of grassroots innovation practice towards sustainable development in Malaysia. International Journal of Applied and Creative Arts, 4 (1). pp. 1-13. ISSN 2636-9427 https://publisher.unimas.my/ojs/index.php/IJACA/article/view/4223 10.33736/ijaca.4223.2021
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description Grassroots innovation is an activity that uses multiple resources or indigenous technology to create an innovation more creatively. The innovations are often utilised to improvise the community and environment. The invented product or process is created at the bottom of the pyramid due to necessities, difficulties, and challenges. Malaysia thrives to become a high income developed nation through several initiatives, such as lifelong learning and innovation. Malaysians are encouraged to undertake education programmes to enhance knowledge and skills. These grassroots activities need to be discovered as they affect income and social values. The local grassroots innovators have difficulty commercialising the innovations due to a lack of skills, knowledge, and technology. This study aimed to identify the grassroots innovations, the process in developing innovation, and complement the innovation towards commercialisation. Local innovators adapt to the new product development process as a mutual understanding and for grassroots sustainable development.
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author Amir Syah, Fandi Ahmad Shah
Abd Rahman, Khairul Aidil Azlin
Ja’afar, Mohamad Fakri Zaky
Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid
spellingShingle Amir Syah, Fandi Ahmad Shah
Abd Rahman, Khairul Aidil Azlin
Ja’afar, Mohamad Fakri Zaky
Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid
Analysis of grassroots innovation practice towards sustainable development in Malaysia
author_facet Amir Syah, Fandi Ahmad Shah
Abd Rahman, Khairul Aidil Azlin
Ja’afar, Mohamad Fakri Zaky
Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid
author_sort Amir Syah, Fandi Ahmad Shah
title Analysis of grassroots innovation practice towards sustainable development in Malaysia
title_short Analysis of grassroots innovation practice towards sustainable development in Malaysia
title_full Analysis of grassroots innovation practice towards sustainable development in Malaysia
title_fullStr Analysis of grassroots innovation practice towards sustainable development in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Analysis of grassroots innovation practice towards sustainable development in Malaysia
title_sort analysis of grassroots innovation practice towards sustainable development in malaysia
publisher UNIMAS Publisher
publishDate 2021
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/95792/
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