
K-Tool: Digital Innovation to Address Complex Social Challenges
In an increasingly interconnected world full of global challenges, such as ecological, social and digital transition, traditional solutions are no longer enough. A more collaborative, adaptive and data-driven approach is needed. With this goal in mind, Agirre Lehendakaria Center has developed K-Tool, an advanced digital tool designed to transform the way we tackle the most pressing social problems.
K-Tool is a digital platform that allows to visualize, evaluate and manage in real time Social Innovation Platforms. Since its creation in 2021, ALC has worked in collaboration with Bestiario, the Directorate of Prospective of the Cabinet of the Presidency of the Generalitat de Catalunya and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center to develop this innovative digital infrastructure.
Key Functionalities
- Visualization:
It allows to visualize agents, existing initiatives, the different perceptual segments, the cross-referencing of perceptions with existing initiatives and collaboration spaces.
- Evaluation:
It allows a developmental evaluation to be carried out from the beginning, sustained over time, qualitative and with the possibility of introducing corrections and changes throughout the process.
- Management:
Real-time management, through an evaluation dashboard fed by various data insertion modules that allows several organizations to work simultaneously.
An adaptive and anticipatory governance system
K-Tool incorporates a governance system that promotes collaboration and anticipation, allowing:
- Mapping. Networks and relationships in complex ecosystems.
- Listening. Deepening democracy and the cultural dimension of social innovation.
- Co-creation. Risk Management & Experimentation Portfolio.
- Collective interpretation. Democratic deepening of the process in real time.
- People-centered Portfolio.
To learn more about K-Tool and explore its functionalities, visit: K-Tool - Agirre Center.