Nilsson / Hillman / Rickne Paving the Road to Sustainable Transport

Governance and innovation in low-carbon vehicles
Erscheinungsjahr 2012
ISBN: 978-1-136-31661-6
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 288 Seiten

This book is about how societies around the world can accelerate innovation in sustainable transport. It examines the relationship between policy change and the development of technological innovations in low carbon vehicle technologies, including biofuels, hybrid-electric vehicles, electric vehicles and fuel cells. Examining this relationship across countries and regions that are leaders in vehicle manufacturing and innovation, such as the European Union, Germany, Sweden, China, Japan, Korea and USA, the books aims to learn lessons about policy and innovation performance.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nilsson, Måns

Hillman, Karl

Rickne, Annika

Magnusson, Thomas

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Unternehmensorganisation & Entwicklungsstrategien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Governing Innovation for Sustainable Technology: Introduction and Conceptual Basis Måns Nilsson and Annika Rickne 2. The Challenge of Decarbonizing the Car Paul Niewenhuis 3. Evolutionary Policy Options for Steering Transition to Low-Carbon Cars in Europe Mark Dijk and Rene Kept 4. The Development of Fuel Economy Regulation for Passenger Cars in Japan Masahiko Iguichi and Karl Hillman 5. Evaluation of European Electric Vehicle Support Schemes Fabian Kley, Martin Wietchel and David Dallinger 6. Shaping the Fuel Cell Transport Network. An Explorative Analysis Stefano Pogutz and Angelo Russo 7. The Necessity of Inter-Industry Mediation for Harmonized Industrial Progress Shuzo Fujimura, Kanji Takeuchi and Sataki Kawabata 8. Technology Innovation and Policy: A Case Study of the California ZEV Mandate Sydney Vergis and Vishal Mehta 9. The Role of National Policy for Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicle Development in Japan Hans Pohl 10. Multilvel Governance and Innovation System Functionality: Hybrid-Electric Vehicle Technology in Sweden 1990-2009 Thomas Magnusson and Annika Rickner 11. Governance of New Energy Vehicle Technology in China: The Case of Hybrid Electric Vehicles Ari Kooka and Yingqui Liu 12. An Empirical Study of Governance of 'Green Car' Innovation in the Republic of Korea Beam-Sik Yoo 13. Balancing Variety Creation and Selection: Governing Viofuels in Sweden 1990-2010 Karl Hillman and Annika Rickne 14. e-Mobility in Germany: Prospects for and Barriers to Sustainable Mobility Weert Canzler 15. The Road Ahead: Conclusions and Governance Implications Måns Nilsson, Annika Rickne, Karl Hillman and Thomas Magnusson

Über Autor(innen)

Måns Nilsson is Deputy Director at the Stockholm Environmental Institute, Sweden

Karl Hillman is at IMIT (the Institute for Management of Innovation and Technology), Gothenburg, Sweden

Annika Rickne is Reader and Associate Professor at CIRCLE (the Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the Learning Economy), Lund University and Researcher at the School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Thomas Magnusson, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Management and Engineering, Linköping University, Sweden