Publications

Academic publications, continuous outlooks and foresight reports.

Academic

Published articles & work in progress.

Systemic Innovation in the European Energy Sector: A Collective Outlook

Simon Önnered & Ivona Bravic.

Journal of Innovation Management.

30 minute read • Open access

June 2024

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From Sci-Fi Fantasies to Real-world Desires: Contrasting Visions of a Digital Future

Simon Lindblom, Simon Önnered, & Helena Blackbright.

Presented at RnD Management 2025, Stockholm, Sweden.

15 minute read • Open access

June 2024

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Current and Future Systems of Circularity in the Energy System: Closing the energy loop

Presented at ISPIM 2023, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Shortlisted for the Alex Gofman award for most novel research.

20 minute read • Open access

June 2023

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Navigating the maze of futures studies: a reflexive outlook

Simon Önnered & Valeriy Chichilanov.

In press, Essay. Journal of Futures Studies

17 minute read • Open access

January 2024

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Anticipating emerging issues for resilient energy systems: wider, deeper and further perspectives

Simon Önnered, Anna Sannö, Ioana Stefan, & Peter E Johansson. Foresight.

25 minute read • Open access

Oktober 2024

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Emerging Grand Challenges

Simon Önnered, Ksenija Komazec, & Malin Elvin.
Presented at ISPIM 2024, Tallinn, Estonia.

25 minute read • Paper withheld - Submitted to Journal

June 2024

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Towards an eco-centric view of the innovation ecosystem: traversing the systemic boundaries of layered and intersecting ecosystems

30 minute read • Open access

June 2023

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Outlooks

Outlooks of trends and insights published periodically through LinkedIn.

Outlook #1 | Signals & Trends in the Energy Sector

2 minute read • Free

Jan 2023

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Outlook #4 | Three Horizons of Circular Energy Systems

3 minute read • Free

April 2023

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Outlook #7 | Destructive Developments

3 minute read • Free

August 2023

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Outlook #2 | Reuse, Rethink, and Recapture

2 minute read • Free

Feb 2023

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Outlook #5 | When Technology and Nature Collide

3 minute read • Free

May 2023

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Outlook #3 | Threats and Opportunities in a Future Energy System

2 minute read • Free

March 2023

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Outlook #6 | Megaprojects in the Pipeline

3 minute read • Free

June 2023

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Foresight

Retracted reports from ad hoc and continuous foresight projects redistributed with permission from the commissioning client.

Ten Years Into the Futures of Bricks and Clicks

15 minute read • Free

April 2022

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Energy transition scanning

(Swedish)

4 minute read • Free

Monthly 2023

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Systems Innovation Energy Hub: Position paper

10 minute read • Free

August 2023

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