Introduction: epistemic mutations -- Managing knowledge, governing society -- Systemic disruptions, systemic response -- The neoliberal paradigm and beyond -- The emergence of a research and innovation paradigm -- The research and innovation paradigm -- The case of Japan -- A new version of the...

Innovation policies are considered the long-term strategy to overcome the present systemic crisis. But this crisis is questioning such policies, their presuppositions and institutional arrangements. This questioning includes the Triple Helix theory and its impact on research and innovation...