Governance lies at the heart of instigating, steering, and creating the conditions for mission-
oriented transitions that potentially help resolve some of our grand societal challenges. In …

The concept of circular economy (CE) is proposed to lead humanity toward a sustainable
future. Public authorities increasingly build on CE narratives. The progress of private sector …

Literature on mission-specific innovation systems (MIS) highlights the crucial role of
directionality when achieving sustainability transitions, while diversity literature emphasizes …

Transformative mission-oriented innovation policy aims to redirect innovation, but evidence
of this directional ability is limited. This paper examines whether transformer missions …

The recent uptake of transformative mission-oriented innovation policies introduces novel
demands on innovation systems. Scholars suggest that platform ecosystems could help …

The architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sector is in need of a transition
towards a circular economy. This article offers an analysis of two cases with a wide variation …

Ethnographically grounded understandings of realising reuse potentials are essential to
promote circularity in construction. Whereas demolition typically signifies the end of a …

Circularity has become a central approach to making the infrastructure sector more future
proof. As such, circularity is positioned as a transformative mission. However, the socio …

Klimawandel und andere Krisen machen eine Große Transformation (GT) erforderlich. Dafür
müssen Machtverhältnisse in räumlicher Perspektive stärker als bisher berücksichtigt …