A Complexity-Theoretic Perspective on Innovation Policy
It is argued that innovation policy based on notions of market failure or system failure is too limited in the context of current societal challenges. I propose a third, complexity-theoretic approach. This approach starts from the observation that most innovations are related to existing activities,...
Main Author: | Koen Frenken |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Bamberg Press
2017-01-01
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Series: | Complexity, Governance & Networks |
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Online Access: | https://ubp.uni-bamberg.de/ojs/index.php/cgn/article/view/41 |
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