Following up on recent debates about sectoral systems of innovation and production, the paper introduces a heuristic framework for analyzing and explaining distinct patterns of technology-based sectoral change. The concept is based on two interrelated influencing factors. The first is the...

Following up on recent debates about sectoral systems of innovation and production, the paper introduces a heuristic framework for analyzing and explaining distinct patterns of technology-based sectoral change. The concept is based on two main interrelated influencing factors. The first is the...

1. The transformative capacity of new technologies: an introduction -- 2. Technology and sectors -- 3. Types of innovation and sociotechnical transformation -- 4. New technologies and their transformative capacity -- 5. New technologies and sectoral adaptability -- 6. New technologies and...