Concerns about the negative impacts of productivist agriculture have led to the emergence
of two forms of ecological modernisation of agriculture. The first, efficiency-substitution …

Transitions intermediaries—agents who connect diverse groups of actors involved in
transitions processes and their skills, resources and expectations—are becoming more …

This paper analyses how knowledge-based practices adopted by innovation intermediaries
enable them to generate value for themselves when collaborating with their clients. While …

This article contributes to the literature on sustainability transitions, innovation systems, and
eco-innovation by addressing conceptual challenges regarding the systemic activities of …

The agricultural innovation systems approach emphasizes the collective nature of
innovation and stresses that innovation is a co-evolutionary process, resulting from …

In the systems perspective on innovation, co-operation between several different types of
actors is seen as key to successful innovation. Due to the existence of several gaps that …

Recently, increasing attention has been paid to entrepreneurial ecosystems and the process
of their formation and function. Researchers have noted the important role that intermediary …

Taking the case of Dutch agriculture as an example, this paper examines the emergence
and role of innovation brokers in stimulating agricultural innovation system interaction and …

This explorative study of network orchestration processes conducted by innovation brokers
addresses new issues in bridging small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and research …

In the multi-level perspective (MLP), two key levels are socio-technical regimes and
technological niches. The linking processes between these levels, however, are not well …