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Functions of innovation systems: A new approach for analysing technological change

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It is described that the emergence of a new innovation system and changes in existing innovation systems co-evolve with the process of technological change, and a method for systematically mapping those processes taking place in innovation systems and resulting in technological change is proposed.
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This article is published in Technological Forecasting and Social Change.The article was published on 2007-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2263 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Innovation system & Technological innovation system.

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Integrating Methods and Empirical Findings from Social and Behavioural Sciences into Energy System Models—Motivation and Possible Approaches

TL;DR: An approach is presented that introduces a compound of energy system models (with a focus on the macro and micro-perspective) as well as submodels on technology genesis and socio-political acceptance that serves to gain a more fundamental knowledge of the transformation process.
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National Innovation Systems: From Conception toward the Methodology of Analysis

TL;DR: In this article, the advantages and bottlenecks of the emerging theory and practice are taken into account and an attempt is made to offset the shortcomings of the NIS approach and reveal its weaknesses.
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Turning points for sustainability transitions: Institutional destabilization, public finance and the techno-economic dynamics of decarbonization in South Africa

TL;DR: It is argued that reallocation will require more than niche experimentation and destabilisation of the present socio-technical regime, and a modified Kingdon multiple streams approach is proposed as a useful framework for anticipating when and how to act in order to mobilise sufficient public resources for decarbonisation.
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Human dimensions of tidal energy: A review of theories and frameworks

TL;DR: A summary table of existing theories and frameworks that could be used as a launching point for detailing a research agenda for more systematically exploring theories and framework for human dimensions of tidal energy is offered.
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The root cause of innovation system problems: formative measures and causal configurations

TL;DR: The survey instrument meets validity criteria to the extent of this research and is a useful diagnostic tool for innovation system performance.
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