The work focuses on using a transdisciplinary approach to analyse and evaluate technologies and systems and includes:
- Set up of an organisational form for combining expertise from very different disciplinary backgrounds.
- Recruit analysts within economics of innovation and business strategy
- Apply evaluation approaches to the other three areas of CEI
- Carry out joint methodological development, syntheses and development of cross-cutting analytical frameworks.
Research packages
Technology Industrialization
- Expansion of off shore wind power in the North Sea
- Industrialization of biomass gasification within EU
- Diffusion rates of emerging technologies
- Guidance of industrialization trajectories
- Innovation system studies of electrification of the transport sector
- International PhD-course in innovation studies
Technology Assessment
- Indirect land changes due to expanding biomass system
- Modelling diffusion of plug-in hybrid vehicles
- The importance of combining bioenergy with CCS to fulfil the 2-degree target
- LCA synthesis in new edition of The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to LCA
- Energy analysis of new battery materials
- Resource limitations for Li-jon batteries
- UNEP work on materials limitations for solar cells
Integration of system perspectives
- Web books on Energy combines, Smart Grid and hybrid electric vehicles
- Different methods and perspectives on the same technology
- Authors from different fields
- Target groups: industry, authorities and students
- Possibility to update and comment
- Read the evolving E-book series Systems Perspectives on...
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