Abstract:

The article investigates whether the newly adopted strategy of the University of Lodz (Poland) stays coherent with the Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) concept. RRI describes the contemporary approach towards university activity in the field of research and external input of the university. For the purposes of this paper, the desk method was implied. The necessary literature review is presented in the fields of university role, Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI), and necessary economic theory on the relationship between human activity and the environment. Finally, the document of the strategy is analyzed from the point of view of convergence with the RRI concept.