Understanding rural context in the social innovation knowledge structure and its sector implementations

The concept of social innovation is increasingly being discussed to pursue sustainable development. New terms and keywords are created cope with new ideas in various contexts. How these developed the current structure knowledge how we can reinterpret semantic networks empirical context primary motivation this paper. rural constructed understand phenomena better future needs. A multi-methods methodology applied construct method topic modeling. results from modeling, co-word analysis, co-citation combined co-construct structure. narratives for built then enhance our understanding. This study found three findings. First, trend “community”, “governance”, “rural” have increased significantly field innovation. Second, an investigation intensity topics six dominant groups topics, namely actor, business model, natural resources, food security, governance, urban. Third, analysis shows that word closely related terms: development, entrepreneurship, enterprise, community, electronic commerce, co-design, behavior. mapping key global research landscape quite complex. However, it be broken down into five main parts: objectives, inputs, transformations, outputs, outcomes.