Contact: Rainer Quitzow. Energy transitions take shape within unique techno-economic, political and social settings. Systematic analyses of such processes at the country-level can help further our understanding of the drivers...

Contact: Rainer Quitzow. The deployment of wind and solar energy varies significantly in scope and speed within countries. In some cases, this may be related to resource availability, but in most cases other techno-economic,...

Contact: Cem Misirlioglu. Die deutschen Unternehmen im leitungsgebundenen Energiemarkt erfahren seit der Liberalisierung einen bedeutenden Wandel, dessen Begründung in der Deregulierung ehemals monopolistischer Märkte liegt...

Contact: Knut Blind. Regulation has been the traditional instrument of policy makers to protect the environment. However, the so called New Approach (Link hinterlegen www.newapproach.org) organizes the interplay between...

Contact: Knut Blind. In cooperation with the national accreditation body for the Federal Republic of Germany (DAkkS) the chair is offering Master's Thesis' in the topic area of quality infrastructure (e.g. certification...

Contact: Knut Blind. In the context of current advances in technology, open source software (OSS) implementation is, in addition to standards, also driving innovation, and is becoming increasingly widespread, in particular in...

Contact: Knut Blind. Platforms themselves are important technological and organizational innovations. However, they have also significant implications on various types of innovations including innovation systems. Consequently,...