Because of the urgency of accelerating transitions, we examine the emerging understanding
of the concept of 'disruption'in the context of sustainability transition studies to critically …

The concept of 'sustainability missions' has recently received increasing attention in the
academic literature. Broadly defined as a collective ambition to strengthen systemic …

In recent years, a new frame for innovation policy has emerged, namely “transformative
innovation policy”(TIP), which aims at addressing transformative change or “Grand …

This paper analyses how Finland's circular economy policy attends not only to the promotion
and acceleration of innovation, but also the reconfiguration of resource intensive systems …

In the currently emerging paradigm of challenge-led and transformative innovation policies,
there is increasing attention for addressing urgent societal problems by formulating clear …

Closing the financial gap for promoting systemic socio-economic transformations to achieve
sustainability requires both a substantial increase in investment levels and a qualitative …

Abstract Agricultural Research Organisations (AROs) are being urgently called to provide
solutions for agri-food system transformation. However, contrasting visions of how …

This paper builds on the literature on mission-oriented innovation policy, governance,
transition studies and innovation systems, and develops a structural-functional approach to …

Research and innovation policies (IPs) across Europe, particularly in Sweden, are
increasingly framed by an orientation towards societal challenges, missions, and …

This paper studies the implementation of twin transition, ie, the combination of digital
technologies and European Green Deal goals, to achieve sustainable solutions supporting …