Marko Hekkert
Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development - Innovation
Utrecht University
Netherlands
Biography
Prof. Marko Hekkert is chairman of the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development and head of Innovation Studies. Marko Hekkert studies the dynamics of emerging technological fields. Most of his studies focus on technological fields that contribute to a more sustainable society like renewable energy technologies. Theoretically he aims to contribute to the innovation systems perspective by improving our knowledge how emerging innovation systems develop and what type of micro mechanisms (power, lobby, research, strategy, expectations, resources) determine the dynamics of innovation systems.
Research Interest
Dynamics of Innovation Systems
Publications
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Hekkert, M.P. (2016). De Energietransitie komt alleen tot stand met durf en verbeeldingskracht (MeJudice). Me Judice
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Kukk, Piret, Moors, Ellen H.M. & Hekkert, Marko P. (2016). Institutional power play in innovation systems: The case of Herceptin®. Research Policy, 45 (8), (pp. 1558-1569).
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Frenken, K. & Hekkert, M.P. (06.04.2017). Innovatiebeleid in tijden van maatschappelijke uitdagingen. Essaybundel 'Sturen in een verweven dynamiek' - Perspectieven op complexiteit (pp. 46-57). Den Haag: Ministerie van Economische Zaken.
