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Innovation, generative relationships and scaffolding structures: implications of a complexity perspective to innovation for public and private interventions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The linear model of innovation has been superseded by a variety of theoretical models that view the innovation process as systemic, complex, multi-level, multi-temporal, involving a plurality of heterogeneous economic agents. Accordingly, the emphasis of
Rossi, Federica   +3 more
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What drives the urban water regime? An analysis of water governance arrangements in Hyderabad, India

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2014
Urban water scarcity is increasingly seen as a governance issue, not least in cities like Hyderabad, India, where the demand for urban water exceeds the available supply to the extent that some low priority areas in the city receive water for only a few ...
Maryam Nastar
doaj   +1 more source

Transition Design as a Tool to Achieve Sustainability in Product Design [PDF]

open access: yesPad, 2021
Recently, a new area emerged in sustainability design, referred to as “transition design” as a result of integrating system innovations and sustainability transitions theories with design theory and practice, developed at Carnegie Mellon University’s ...
Osama Youssef Mohamed   +1 more
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Tourism-Based Circular Economy in Salento (South Italy): A SWOT-ANP Analysis

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2019
This paper is aimed at eliciting, by means of a multi-level perspective, potential drivers and barriers of the tourism industry in order to generate valuable information for policy makers to improve policy strategies for an effective transition towards ...
Pasquale Marcello Falcone
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Future Time Perspective Connectedness to a Career: The Contextual Effects of Classroom Knowledge Building

open access: yesPsychologica Belgica, 2016
Professor Willy Lens has provided inspiration through his scholarship and mentorship for research in Future Time Perspective (FTP) theory. The traditional conceptualization of FTP consists of hierarchically organized psychological constructs that define ...
Jenefer Husman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A tug of war between centralization and decentralization: the co-evolution of urban governance and water risks in Guwahati, India

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Communications, 2023
Intermediate cities in Asia and Africa house more than 60% of the world’s urban population. More than 54% of the people here face high levels of water stress and are increasingly vulnerable to water-related risks such as floods, limited access to safe ...
Safa Fanaian, Farnoosh Fanaian
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Transition from Fossil Fuel to Geothermal Energy: A Multi-Level Perspective Approach

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Indonesia is currently undergoing the energy transition from heavily fossil fuel-dependent energy to cleaner sources of energy in order to achieve its net-zero emissions by 2060.
Satya Widya Yudha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The nonprofit case for corporate volunteering: a multi-level perspective [PDF]

open access: yesThe Service Industries Journal, 2017
This article argues that the nonprofit case for corporate volunteering is complex, requiring a multi-level perspective on the outcomes for nonprofit organizations (NPOs). To develop this perspective, we adopted an inductive research approach, conducting 39 exploratory semi-structured interviews with NPO staff.
Lonneke Roza   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Role of Sustainable Entrepreneurship in Sustainability Transitions: A Conceptual Synthesis against the Background of the Multi-Level Perspective

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences, 2015
This paper conceptually synthesizes prior studies on sustainable entrepreneurship against the background of the multi-level perspective. It thereby relates separate streams of literature on sustainable entrepreneurship, sustainability transformations and
Jacob Hörisch
doaj   +1 more source

Transition to a zero-carbon energy system in the Ningxia area: integrated CO2 reduction measures from the multi-level perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2023
China’s commitment to decarbonization has become a foundational principle guiding policymaking at national, provincial, and local levels across diverse sectors.
Caijuan Qi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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