<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Frugalis Nova]]></title><description><![CDATA[Innovation frugale, impact durable.]]></description><link>https://www.frugalisnova.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:05:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.frugalisnova.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[New study finds progress possible even in resource-constrained environments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Publication date: 2026 A forthcoming study by researchers at Concordia University's John Molson School of Business and HEC Montréal, published in the Communications of the Association for Information Systems, introduces a framework called frugal digital innovation, and the case study at its centre has lessons that translate directly to the current Canadian business environment. Reference:Sadreddin (2026) New study finds progress possible even in resource-constrained environments | John Molson...]]></description><link>https://www.frugalisnova.com/post/new-study-finds-progress-possible-even-in-resource-constrained-environments</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4fda80c6874e38d2bc4725</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:29:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c42c95_3c5121557f8e4d00bbb7414b446a082c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_768,h_428,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>stephaniecadeddu</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Demystifying frugality: Looking beyond simply cutting costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Publication date: 2022 Frugal innovation is widely misunderstood as cost-cutting, but it is actually a broader strategic approach. It focuses on solving real problems by aligning products with user needs and context. In healthcare, high spending has failed to fix systemic inefficiencies and poor outcomes. True innovation requires addressing both supply and demand, not just adding resources. Frugality helps by stripping away non-essential features and reducing complexity. It prioritizes...]]></description><link>https://www.frugalisnova.com/post/demystifying-frugality-looking-beyond-simply-cutting-costs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fb85be7c961ad0b900d51a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 18:21:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c42c95_08d1de33c29549569d647579677d2507~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_838,h_632,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>stephaniecadeddu</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frugal innovation and the new product development process: insights from Indonesia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Publication date: 2019 This book explores the new product development process of firms developing frugal innovation for the base-of-the-pyramid (BOP) markets in developing countries. With an innovation framework developed from worldwide frugal case studies, this book provides detailed insights through two in-depth start-up firms in Indonesia that have successfully launched frugal products for the low-income market. These two start-ups have addressed two major development challenges for not...]]></description><link>https://www.frugalisnova.com/post/frugal-innovation-and-the-new-product-development-process-insights-from-indonesia</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fb598c9fa0baa4b8b6df3a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:12:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c42c95_d8311616e0594f21807a55c933d21f8f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_498,h_461,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>stephaniecadeddu</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Employee-driven innovation in health organizations: insights from a scoping review]]></title><description><![CDATA[Publication date: 2023 Employee-driven innovation (EDI) occurs when frontline actors in health organizations use their firsthand experience to spur new ideas to transform care. EDI was often described as a participatory, learning innovation process involving frontline clinical and non-clinical staff and managers. Majority EDI were top-down, often driven by the organization’s focus on participatory improvement and innovation and research-based initiatives. Five categories of methods is used in...]]></description><link>https://www.frugalisnova.com/post/employee-driven-innovation-in-health-organizations-insights-from-a-scoping-review</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fb57f07c961ad0b9007d4d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:07:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c42c95_37ed567f9ddf4ad3a7acb40e37ad934b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_948,h_447,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>stephaniecadeddu</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The resurgence of frugal innovation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Publication date: 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the limits of resource-intensive, growth-driven innovation models and accelerated the adoption of frugal practices across governments, communities, and organizations, including in advanced economies. From digital health and open-source technologies to Maker Movements and low-tech labs, frugal innovation challenges dominant capitalist logics by prioritizing usefulness, resilience, inclusiveness, and local impact over excess and complexity....]]></description><link>https://www.frugalisnova.com/post/the-resurgence-of-frugal-innovation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fb57139fa0baa4b8b6da81</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 14:58:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c42c95_b6bf4cbfff26450b9084fadb17d331ce~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_635,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>stephaniecadeddu</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turning dust to gold: frugal digital innovation in an Edtech startup in rural India]]></title><description><![CDATA[Publication date: 2026 India has long served as a fertile ground for frugal innovation - ingenious, constraint-driven solutions that deliver high value with minimal resources. While this paradigm has traditionally thrived in domains such as healthcare, agriculture, and education, the integration of digital technologies has opened new frontiers for scalability, affordability, and social impact. This study introduces the concept of frugal digital innovation, which merges the core principles of...]]></description><link>https://www.frugalisnova.com/post/turning-dust-to-gold-frugal-digital-innovation-in-an-edtech-startup-in-rural-india</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fb48117c50fb68b37e440f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 13:56:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c42c95_f59312eb64fb4f3bbf7387a726807e33~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_828,h_312,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>stephaniecadeddu</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conferences on frugal innovation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frugal Digital Transformation is a new, emerging paradigm of low-cost innovation]]></description><link>https://www.frugalisnova.com/post/conference-tracks-on-frugal-responsible-innovation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69af08870c1a368a2fa43326</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:56:38 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>stephaniecadeddu</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could a frugal approach offer long term benefits for healthcare provision ?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Innovation during the COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to rethink the innovation paradigm of Western countries. The paper reviews a number of frugal innovations worldwide often funded by philanthropic foundations, that were benefited large numbers of people irrespective of their financial status. The authors conclude that frugal innovation offers a major lever for achieving the quintuple values of healthcare foundations. Read more : Could a frugal approach offer long term benefits for...]]></description><link>https://www.frugalisnova.com/post/could-a-frugal-approach-offer-long-term-benefits-for-healthcare-provision</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aee2237bcffb82205ee5c3</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:42:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c42c95_bc9c6bcae6614f9882a25195916c809b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_591,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>stephaniecadeddu</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>