Carbon emissions emanating from infrastructure construction are substantial, and public
infrastructure clients have begun to include carbon reduction goals in their procurement …

Public procurement and innovation is the subject of a growing body of literature. This article
systematically reviews the existing research, documenting its evolution and highlighting …

Recent thinking about innovation and industrial policy emphasises purposeful related
diversification strategies or more transformative—but potentially riskier—challenge …

The policy mix concept has become popular in innovation policy literature. It is particularly
relevant for complex challenges such as sustainable industrial transitions that require joined …

The perceived ineffectiveness of traditional innovation policies in solving societal challenges
such as poverty, ageing, climate change as well as problems of regional economic …

Thinking about regional industrial policies remains focused on the supply of new
knowledge, and recently also on grand challenges and missions, but takes problems …

This paper investigates how innovation intermediaries promote institutional change to
facilitate public procurement of innovation (PPI). Several of the PPI implementation …

This paper analyses Amsterdam's Startup-in-Residence (SiR) programme as new type of
policy to engage startups in the development of urban innovation through a challenge …

Interest in public procurement's role in innovation has been reinforced by the directional turn
in innovation policy, which highlights the social purpose of innovation. Procurement-induced …

Public procurement is increasingly recognised as a tool to promote more sustainable forms
of food production. As the negative consequences of the food system on ecological and …