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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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Systemic problems affecting co-innovation in the New Zealand Agricultural Innovation System: Identification of blocking mechanisms and underlying institutional logics

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify systemic problems in the New Zealand Agricultural Innovation System (AIS) in relation to the AIS capacity to enact a co-innovation approach, in which all relevant actors in the agricultural sector contribute to combined technological, social and institutional change.
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Identifying barriers in the diffusion of renewable energy sources

TL;DR: In this article, the main barriers in the diffusion of wind and photovoltaic (PV) solar power in the Greek electricity sector were discussed by drawing on the literature of technological innovation systems and system functions.
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Farmers as agents in innovation systems. Empowering farmers for innovation through communities of practice

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the role that communities of practice (CoPs) of farmers play in the innovation process and found that farmers belonging to CoPs were more empowered for innovation that those working individually with expert support.
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Business innovation and government regulation for the promotion of electric vehicle use: lessons from Shenzhen, China

TL;DR: Using the business model canvas framework, the authors analyzes interactions between enterprises and governments along the value chain of electric vehicles in the bus and taxi fleets, and discusses the strengths and weaknesses of the Shenzhen model both in business innovation and government regulation for promoting electric vehicle use.
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