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The governance of sustainable socio-technical transitions
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In this paper, a quasi-evolutionary model of socio-technical transitions is described in which regimes face selection pressures continuously and differentiated transition contexts determine the form and direction of regime change in response to these pressures.About:
This article is published in Research Policy.The article was published on 2005-12-01. It has received 1898 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Regime change & Transition management (governance).read more
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Translating local stakeholders' perception in rural development strategies under uncertainty conditions: An application to the case of the bio-based economy in the area of Foggia (South Italy)
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an example of how to gather and mobilize relevant knowledge from local stakeholders to support local agencies in designing effective local strategies using Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (FCMs).
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Discourse of Urban Resilience and ‘Inclusive Development’ in the Johannesburg Growth and Development Strategy 2040
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the transposition of the concept of resilience into urban planning and the debates surrounding it, and examined how the links between urban resilience, sustainability and inclusive development are being constructed in the literature, and the implications in terms of governance.
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Sustainability as a learning challenge
TL;DR: In this article, the authors report and reflect on a decade-long action experiment to devise a form of business education for sustainability that helps managers act as "pro-sustainability" agents of change.
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Degrowth: A metamorphosis in being:
TL;DR: The call to transform the growth society lacks an analysis of the human will as mentioned in this paper, and the enactment of this so-called will to transform has undesired matter-energetic conseque...
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Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance
TL;DR: Douglass C. North as discussed by the authors developed an analytical framework for explaining the ways in which institutions and institutional change affect the performance of economies, both at a given time and over time.
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Institutions, Institutional Change, and Economic Performance
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the role that institutions, defined as the humanly devised constraints that shape human interaction, play in economic performance and how those institutions change and how a model of dynamic institutions explains the differential performance of economies through time.
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Locating the 17th Book of Giddens@@@The Constitution of Society: Outline of the Theory of Structuration.
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TL;DR: Giddens as mentioned in this paper has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade and outlines the distinctive position he has evolved during that period and offers a full statement of a major new perspective in social thought, a synthesis and elaboration of ideas touched on in previous works but described here for the first time in an integrated and comprehensive form.
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The Constitution of Society. Outline of the Theory of Structuration
TL;DR: Giddens as discussed by the authors has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade and outlines the distinctive position he has evolved during that period and offers a full statement of a major new perspective in social thought, a synthesis and elaboration of ideas touched on in previous works but described here for the first time in an integrated and comprehensive form.
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Evolution and the Theory of Games
TL;DR: A modification of the theory of games, a branch of mathematics first formulated by Von Neumann and Morgenstern in 1944 for the analysis of human conflicts, was proposed in this paper.