by Vance Tan | Nov 7, 2018
This report was produced as part of a collaborative partnership between the UNOPS and the University of Oxford-led Infrastructure Transitions Research Consortium (ITRC). Through a systematic evaluation process, it presents and explains the ability for infrastructure...
by Vance Tan | May 1, 2018
Large technical systems (LTS) are integral to modern lifestyles but arduous to analyze. In this paper, we advance a conceptualization of LTS using the notion of mature “phases,” drawing from insights into innovation studies, science and technology studies, political...
by Vance Tan | Oct 12, 2015
Global tensions over the provision of water, food and energy are growing in response to demographic change and rapid economic development. Whilst water-food-energy challenges are becoming increasingly interconnected by complex ecological, socio-economic and...
by Vance Tan | Sep 24, 2015
The Energy Research Partnership (ERP), UK Water Research and Innovation Partnership (UKWRIP) and The Infrastructure Transition Research Consortium (ITRC) have been working together with practitioners in government, industry and academia to explore ways to manage the...
by Vance Tan | Sep 16, 2014
Governance of multi-regime interactions: the case of the electricity, ICT and private vehicles sectors in the UK. Policy and Politics Conference 2014: The challenges of leadership and collaboration in the 21st century, 16–17 September 2014.