Papers in Innovation Studies

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2024/22: Many roads to justice: A longitudinal analysis of global scholarship on energy transitions

Ritaj Kalaskar and Stuti Haldar

2024/21: Tracking pathways towards a bioeconomy: a sequence analysis of regional patent portfolios

Sebastian Losacker, Nicolas Befort, Lukas Kriesch and Stephane Lhuillery

2024/20: Strategic regional path development? Place-based industry development in nation-states’ pursuit of prosperity, autonomy, and sustainability

Simon Baumgartinger-Seiringer, Richard Shearmur, David Doloreux and Amélie Gauthier

2024/19: Varieties of extra-regional relations and local agency: A Framework for tailored regional development work

Markus Grillitsch and Trond Nilsen

2024/18: Managing Digital Transformation for Innovation: A Multi-Level and Multi-Dimensional Integrated Model for Managers

Ju Liu and Olli Vigren

2024/17: Reimagining Diffusion Eight building blocks for reconceptualising the generalisation of innovation into society

Douglas K. R. Robinson, Susana Borrás and Wouter P.C. Boon

2024/16: Not all twins are identical: the digital layer of “twin” transition market applications

Milad Abbasiharofteh and Lukas Kriesch

2024/15: Building regional (transformative) resilience by regional innovation policy?

Huiwen Gong and Robert Hassink

2024/14: Measuring the Causal Economic Effects of Scientific Research — Evidence from the Staggered Foundation of the SENAI Innovation Institutes in Brazil

Torben Schubert, Denilton Darold and Markus Will

2024/13: Twenty years of regional innovation studies: From local-global to agency-structure

Markus Grillitsch and Björn Asheim

2024/12: Artificial intelligence for climate change: a patent analysis in the manufacturing sector

Matteo Podrecca, Giovanna Culot, Sam Tavassoli and Guido Orzes

2024/11: Acqui-hiring and deep-tech ventures: Evidence from Sweden

Jing Xiao and Åsa Lindholm Dahlstrand

2024/10: Municipalities’ role in regional development: Navigating subsidiarity, place-based approaches, and geographical variation

Markus Grillitsch, Linda Stihl and Brita Hermelin

2024/9: Circular transitions in global production networks? A multi-scalar approach to anticipating socio-economic and socio-environmental effects of ‘x-shoring’

Jonathan Friedrich, Linda Stihl and Markus Grillitsch

2024/8: A global patent dataset for the bioeconomy

Lukas Kriesch and Sebastian Losacker

2024/7: A human-centric approach to energy justice: Embedding agency and capabilities in transitions discourse

Stuti Haldar, Markus Grillitsch and Amir Bazaz

2024/6: The rescaling of institutional rationalities for shaping opportunity spaces

Andrea Käsbohrer, Markus Grillitsch and Hans-Martin Zademach

2024/5: Untangling regional opportunity spaces: The role of narratives and place leadership

Max Roessler, Markus Grillitsch, Johan Miörner and Daniel Schiller

2024/4: Political leaders as agents in regional development

Giuseppe Calignano and Trond Nilsen

2024/3: Rules of attraction: Networks of innovation policy makers in the EU

Mart Laatsit and Ron Boschma

2024/2: ‘Making’ in India: Understanding Makerspaces and Fablabs in the Indian Informal Innovation Context

Gautam Sharma

2024/1: Innovation policy as an instrument for driving transformation – lessons from practice

Sofia Avdeitchikova and Sylvia Schwaag Serger

2023/14: Agency and Structure in Regional Development: In Search of a Social Science Research Programme

Markus Grillitsch and Markku Sotarauta

2023/13: Governance arrangements for the implementation of transformative innovation policy: Insights from a comparative case study

Matthijs Janssen, Iris Wanzenböck, Lea Fünfschilling and Dimitris Pontinakis

2023/12: Capturing the system-level effects of innovation policy: an assessment of publicly funded innovative entrepreneurship in Sweden

Mart Laatsit, Åsa Lindholm-Dahlstrand and Magnus Nilsson

2023/11: Rescaling: An Analytical Lense to Study Economic and Industrial Shifts

Markus Grillitsch, Björn Asheim, Lea Fünfschilling, Sophie Kelmenson, Nichola Lowe, Karl Johan Lundquist, Yahia Mahmoud, Mikhail Martynovich, Pauline Mattson, Johan Miörner, Magnus Nilsson and Torben Schubert

2023/10: Dynamics of innovation in makerspaces and fabrication labs: a systematic literature review

Gautam Sharma and Stuti Haldar

2023/9: Seeking for the shift towards challenge-oriented innovation policies: Tracing digitalization policies over two decades in Africa

Chuks Otioma, Silas U. Nsanzumuhire, Markus Grillitsch and Magnus Jirström

2023/8: The Productivity Effects of Regional Anchors on Local Firms in Swedish Regions between 2007 and 2019 – Evidence from an Expert-informed Machine-Learning Approach

Magnus Nilsson, Torben Schubert and Johan Miörner

2023/7: Timing the climate transition in Sweden: A company’s green innovation journey towards negative emissions Teaching case study

Susanna Kugelberg and Susana Borrás

2023/6: Challenges of studying agency in regional development: What did 27 review reports teach us?

Markku Sotarauta and Markus Grillitsch

2023/5: Seizing the window of opportunity? The Swedish public innovation system’s support to private business in the early Covid-19 pandemic

Tobias Fridholm

2023/4: Functional Public Procurement and Innovation – The Concepts

Charles Edquist

2023/3: How does the regional presence of foreign-owned multinational enterprises affect local start-up performance

Markus Grillitsch, Mikhail Martynovich, Magnus Nilsson and Torben Schubert

2023/2: The Transformative Capacity of Public Sector Organizations in Sustainability Transitions: A Conceptualization

Susana Borrás, Stine Haakonsson, René Taudal Poulsen, Trine Pallesen, Christian Hendriksen, Lucas Somavilla, Susanna Kugelberg, Henrik Larsen and Francesco Gerli

2023/1: Directionality and Subsidiarity: A Regional Policy for People and Planet

Markus Grillitsch, Lars Coenen and Kevin Morgan

2022/11: Bouncing back, forward, and beyond: Towards regenerative regional development in responsible value chains

Markus Grillitsch and Bjørn Asheim

2022/10: Evaluating Transformation – what can we learn from the literature?

Emily Wise and Erik Arnold

2022/9: Great expectations: the promises and limits of innovation policy in addressing societal challenges

Mart Laatsit, Markus Grillitsch and Lea Fünfschilling

2022/8: Forever Niche: Why do organic vegetable varieties not diffuse?

Sebastian Rohe, Marie Oltmer, Hendrik Wolter, Nina Gmeiner and Julia Tschersich

2022/7: From the Systems of Innovation Approach to a General Theory of Innovation: Do Activities and Functions Reflect what Happens in Innovation Systems?

Charles Edquist and Mart Laatsit

2022/6: Leadership and governance challenges in delivering place-based transformation through smart specialisation: Insights and policy implications from a metropolitan innovation leader region

Iryna Fil Kristensen, Rhiannon Pugh and Markus Grillitsch

2022/5: Agency and Economic Change in Regions: Using Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) to identify Routes to New Path Development

Markus Grillitsch, Markku Sotarauta, Björn Asheim, Rune Fitjar, Silje Haus-Reve, Jari Kolehmainen, Heli Kurikka, Karl-Johan Lundquist, Mikhail Martynovich, Skirmante Monteilhet, Hjalti Nielsen, Magnus Nilsson, Josefine Rekers, Sami Sopanen and Linda Stihl

2022/4: Geographies of Low-Income Jobs: The concentration of low-income jobs, the knowledge economy and labor market polarization in Sweden, 1990-2018

Alvaro von Borries, Markus Grillitsch and Karl-Johan Lundquist

2022/3: The determinants of AI innovation across European firms

Ioana Igna and Francesco Venturini

2022/2: Foreign graduates in Sweden. The role of high tech sectors, STEM disciplines and cultural distance

Claudio Fassio and Ioana Igna

2022/1: Return of the Solow-paradox in AI? AI-adoption and firm productivity

Asta Bäck, Arash Hajikhani, Angela Jäger, Torben Schubert and Arho Suominen

2021/15: The geography of environmental innovation: A critical review and agenda for future research

Sebastian Losacker, Hendrik Hansmeier, Jens Horbach and Ingo Liefner

2021/14: Framing energy choices in consumer decision-making Evidence from a random experiment in Sweden

Peter Gustafsson, Peter Nilsson, Lucinda David and Antonia Marañon

2021/13: Colocation of Entrepreneurs and New Firm Survival: Role of New Firm Founder’s Experiential Relatedness to Local Entrepreneurs

Sam Tavassoli, Viroj Jienwatcharamongkhol and Pia Arenius