Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Maureen McKelvey (Professor of the Economics of Innovation, Department of Technology Management and Economics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden) ,  Magnus Holmen (Research Fellow, Austalian National University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.30cm
Weight:   0.625kg
ISBN:  

9780199290475

ISBN 10:   0199290474
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   27 April 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order  
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Table of Contents

1: Maureen McKelvey and Magnus Holmén: Introduction Theme 1: Experimentation and Inertia 2: Mark Dodgson, David Gann, and Ammon Salter: The new craft skills of engineering: the impact of innovation technology on engineering practice 3: Magnus Holmén, Mats Magnusson, and Maureen McKelvey: Innovative Opportunities: A Force Driving Flexibility and Stability in the economy 4: Andrew Davies and Ammon Salter: The Great Experiment: Public-private partnerships and innovation in design, production and operation of capital goods in the UK Theme 2: Evolution and Adaptation of Structure 5: John Foster and Jason Potts: Complexity, evolution, and the Structure of Demand 6: Stan Metcalfe and Ronnie Ramlogan: Self-transformation, Self-organization, and Evolutionary Adaptation in the Economic Process 7: Franco Malerba, Richard Nelson, Luigi Orsenigo and Sidney Winter: Changing Boundaries of Firms in the Evolution of the Computer Industry: Towards a history friendly model Theme 3: Technological Transformation 8: Paul Robertson and Gianmario Verona: The effects of Technological Change on the Boundaries of Existing Firms 9: Frank W. Geels and René Kemp: Transitions, Transformations and Reproduction: Dynamics of functional systems 10: Magnus Holmén and Maureen McKelvey: Analyzing Flexibility and Stability in Co-evolutionary Processes

Reviews

Author Information

Maureen McKelvey is Professor of the Economic of Innovation at the Department of Technology Management and Economics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. She works within the innovation, evolutionary economics, and industrial dynamics communities, with a particular interest in economic and business issues related to biotechnology and open source software. Professor McKelvey is Director of the RIDE (R&D, Innovation, and Dynamics) Centre Magnus Holmen is a Research Fellow at the Australian National University. He focuses on evolutionary systems of innovation, with a particular interest in softward and content creation.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions