The production of commodities by energy-intensive industry is responsible for 1/3 of annual
global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The climate goal of the Paris Agreement, to hold …

The increased attention of policymakers and researchers to the concept of innovation
systems in recent decades has led to an increase in studies in this field and, consequently …

European Union (EU) innovation policies have for long remained mostly research driven.
The fundamental goal has been to achieve a rate of R&D investment of 3% of GDP. Small …

This study offers a systematic review of academic research on platforms in management,
business and economics. By using two visualization tools named VOSviewer and …

The study of regional growth paths is a key theme in economic geography and of elemental
interest for regional development. This paper addresses the interplay between path …

The operationalization of smart specialization policy has been rather limited because a
coherent set of analytical tools to guide the policy directives remains elusive. We propose a …

The role of exogenous sources of new path development has been underplayed in the
literature on regional industrial change so far. The aim of this article is to explore in a …

This review covers the recent literature on the geography of sustainability transitions and
takes stock with achieved theoretical and empirical insights. The review synthesises and …

The orientation towards grand societal challenges can be seen as a new wave or paradigm
for innovation policy. Such policy aims at system-wide transformation and is often referred to …

Scholars of the geography of innovation have produced an impressive body of literature
over the last decades. However, until recently this research focused on successful core …