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Network organizational capabilities for scaling co-created sustainability solutions: The Nordic countries as a testbed

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Alexander L. Q. Chen-Florea *
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Mikael Granberg
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Hege Hofstad
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Trond Vedeld
DOI:10.1016/j.eist.2026.101167delete
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Abstract

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• Successful co-creation in localized settings does not automatically lead to scaling, as it requires additional network organizational capabilities to sustain expansion. • Identifies three network organizational capabilities—stakeholder anchorage, programmatic integration, and resourcing capacity—necessary for scaling co-created sustainability solutions. • Applies the framework to four Nordic co-creation cases to assess enabling and constraining conditions while controlling for confounding factors linked to localized co-creation success. • Demonstrates that scaling capacity emerges through cumulative, relational processes within collaborative networks.
Keywords:
Co-creation
Sustainability transitions
Scaling up
Scaling out
Nordic model

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Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions cover
Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions
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Oslo Metropolitan University
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