Charles Edquist
@CharlesEdquist
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Holder of the Ruben Rausing Chair in Innovation Research at CIRCLE, Lund University and has authored 15 books as well as highly citated articles in innovation.
Joined December 2012
Do you want to contribute a chapter to a book on innovation policy or on innovation-enhancing public procurement?
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CIRCLE members at the retreat in 2022, photo credit: Kennet Ruona With co-editors, Charles will be responsible for editing two volumes with innovation-related content. The preliminary volume titles…
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Charles at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm
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Maputo, Mozambique, photo credit: neiljs | cc Charles was the discussant at a mid-term PhD seminar at the Division of History, Technology and Environment, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) on Apr…
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From the Systems of Innovation Approach to a General Theory of Innovation: Do Activities and Functions Reflect what Happens in Innovation Systems?
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Abstract: ‘The system of innovation approach’ has been around in innovation research for more than three decades. In this paper, we ask whether the time has come to try to develop a general theory …
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Functional Public Procurement and Innovation – the Concept
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Update: This is now published as a working paper at CIRCLE. Click here to go directly to the paper. The literature on the relations between public procurement and innovation has been growing rapidl…
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Charles in Policy Dialogue on functional public procurement
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On May 25, 2022 Charles participated in a panel discussion organized by the Committee on Innovation, Competition and Public-Private Partnerships, hosted by the United National Economic Committee fo…
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Charles as Keynote speaker on innovation policy in Mauritius
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Mauritius, photo credit: Vuaghan McShane | cc A National Innovation Campaign to rekindle the innovation spirit in Mauritius was launched in 2021. As part of this campaign “The National Innovation C…
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Charles and co-authors present two papers at EU-SPRI Conference in Utrecht, June 1 – 3, 2022
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Utrecht, photo credit: Markus Tacker | cc This year’s Eu-SPRI conference ( explored future directions for studies of research and innovation with a specific emphasis on future challenges for STI po…
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Project on Coordination Mechanisms for Innovation Policy Instruments
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UN Geneva Flags, photo credit: lilivanili | cc A consultancy contract has been signed (March 29, 2022) between the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and Charles Edquist. Under t…
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Speech in Korea on Functional Public Procurement and Innovation
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A screenshot of the presentation, available on YouTube. Charles was a speaker at the 2021 KOPPEX International Public Procurement Workshop: “Innovation and inclusion in Public ProcurementR…
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New article: Towards a Holistic User Innovation Policy
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Lars Bengtsson’s and Charles’ article “Towards a Holistic User Innovation Policy” has now been published in the International Journal of Innovation Studies last February 7th…
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Article in “Dagens Arena”: Make innovation into a separate policy area!
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An op-ed article written by Charles with the title “Gör innovation till ett eget politikområde!” (Make innovation into a separate policy area!” was published in the Swedish websit…
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Speech on coordination of innovation policy at UNECE, Geneva, September 30, 2021
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Greater Caucasus in the background, Ushguli, Georgia, Photo credit: Jeyho Moon | cc Charles was a speaker at the UNECE “Innovation Policy Outlook” on “Policy Dialogue on Innovation Policy Coordinat…
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New empirical research project on functional public procurement for low carbon innovations
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