General introduction: System innovation and transitions to sustainability

System Innovation and the Transition to Sustainability

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1-16

  Geels, Frank W ^a   Elzen, Boelie ^b   Green, Ken ^c  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84896227095     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845423421.00010     Document Type: Chapter

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