Deliverable 4.3
The emergence of governance innovations for the sustainable provision of European forest ecosystem services: A comparison of six innovation journeys
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Methodology
In this study we proceed in an abductive manner, instead of a deductive-nomological logic. That is, both theoretical and empirical considerations flow into the structure and execution of the analysis. Here we provide an overview of the process of data collection, analysis and visualization, and the conceptual aspects of Innovation Journeys. Furthermore, we provide in introduction to the theoretical background and our adaptation of the Innovation Journey concept.
Innovation Journeys
We conducted an empirical analysis of the Innovation Journeys of InnoForESt’s six Innovation Regions.
Context Information
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Conclusion & Outlook
The perspective of Innovation Journeys has been central to this report. It entails the reinvigoration of an innovation studies concept and its insertion into forest ecosystem services governance thinking. In the following, we shed light on what adopting this perspective brings to the table and also reflect on some of the shortcomings of the approach