Lars Coenen

Progress in economic geography: Inaugural editorial

Robert Hassink, Michaela Trippl, Shiri Breznitz, Lars Coenen, Rune Dahl Fitjar, Huiwen Gong, Canfei He, Matthew Zook

Journal article  |  2023  |  Progress in Economic Geography

Municipal experimentation in times of crises: (Re-)defining Melbourne's innovation district

K Davidson, I Håkansson, L Coenen, TMP Nguyen

Journal article  |  2023  |  Cities

Innovation is high on the agenda for decision-makers in urban policy and planning. With the rise of innovation districts, cities h..

Mission incomplete: Layered practices of monitoring and evaluation in Swedish transformative innovation policy

Harald Rohracher, Lars Coenen, Olga Kordas

Journal article  |  2022  |  SCIENCE AND PUBLIC POLICY

Abstract Research and innovation policies (IPs) across Europe, particularly in Sweden, are increasingly framed by a..

Assessing change agency in urban experiments for sustainability transitions

L Roebke, M Grillitsch, L Coenen

Journal article  |  2022  |  Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions

Experimentation has become one of the prevailing modes of governing the transition toward sustainable practices in urban environme..

Effectuated sustainability: Responsible Innovation Labs for impact forecasting and assessment

Matthew Coffay, Lars Coenen, Ragnar Tveteras

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Considering intractable uncertainties and the wicked nature of many sustainability challenges, there is a need to both forecast an..

Beyond automobility? Lock-in of past failures in low-carbon urban mobility innovations

Havard Haarstad, Siddharth Sareen, Jens Kandt, Lars Coenen, Matthew Cook

Journal article  |  2022  |  ENERGY POLICY

Automobility, including the infrastructures, technologies and institutions that created high dependence on private car use, has le..

Smart Specialization in Australia: Between Policy Mobility and Regional Experimentalism?

Caroline Veldhuizen, Lars Coenen

Journal article  |  2022  |  ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY

This article describes and analyzes the transfer of smart specialization (S3) from Europe, where it originated, to Gippsland, Aust..

Contemporary financial capitalism and sustainability transitions in urban built environments

Paris Hadfield, Lars Coenen

Journal article  |  2022  |  ENVIRONMENTAL INNOVATION AND SOCIETAL TRANSITIONS

Cities are considered key sites where innovation can be nurtured to drive sustainability transitions. While existing studies recog..

Realising the transition to bioenergy: Integrating entrepreneurial business models into the biogas socio-technical system in Uganda

Irene Namugenyi, Lars Coenen, Joachim Scholderer

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

This study assesses the entrepreneurial potential and feasibility of developing a mobile system for purifying and bottling biogas ..

Universities’ contribution to culture and creativity-led regional development: Conflicting institutional demands and hybrid organizational responses

R Cinar, L Coenen

Journal article  |  2022  |  Industry and Higher Education

Universities are increasingly recognized for playing a proactive role in supporting culture and creativity-led regional developmen..