Intermediary actors have been proposed as key catalysts that speed up change towards
more sustainable socio-technical systems. Research on this topic has gradually gained …

Digitalisation is widely regarded as having the potential to provide productivity and
sustainability gains for the agricultural sector. However, there are likely to be broader …

Three tenets of sustainable intensification should guide the fourth agricultural revolution:
people, production, and the planet. Thus far, narratives of agriculture 4.0 have been …

Collaborative governance is increasingly viewed as a proactive policy instrument, one in
which the strategy of collaboration can be deployed on a larger scale and extended from …

The literature on university–industry (U–I) links has revealed many barriers that impede U–I
technology transfer. A growing number of intermediary organizations, such as Technology …

Market creation is moving to the centre of mission-oriented innovation policy. This is
particularly visible in the space sector. Agencies such as the National Aeronautics and …

Over the years, there has been an evolution of systemic thinking in agricultural innovation
studies, culminating in the agricultural innovation systems perspective. In an attempt to …

Recently, increasing attention has been paid to intermediaries, actors connecting multiple
other actors, in transition processes. Research has highlighted that intermediary actors (eg …

CONTEXT Public and private research institutions are grappling with the challenges and
opportunities of embedding dimensions of responsible innovation within their research and …

Intermediation in innovation serves to establish or improve the link between different actors
with complementary skill sets or interests in order to support the generation and diffusion of …