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Table 1 Models and government role

From: The public sector’s role in Norwegian network cooperation: triple helix or laissez-faire?

Model

Government role

Possible problems

Statist

Dominating

Lock-ins/path dependency

Sub-optimal solutions

Laissez-faire

At a minimum; regulator and customer

Greater differences between regions

TH

Active role (e.g. in innovation and entrepreneurship)

Mixture of roles—for businesses understand public role?