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Innovation in Socio-Cultural Context.
Innovation - the process of obtaining, understanding, applying, transforming, managing and transferring knowledge - is a result of human collaboration, but it has become an increasingly complex process, with a growing number of interacting parties involved. Lack of innovation is not necessarily caus...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Colección: | Routledge advances in sociology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Innovation in Socio-Cultural Context; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Introduction: The Meaning and Importance of Socio-Cultural Context for Innovation Performance; Part I The Cultural and Cognitive Framework of Innovation; 1 Culture and Cognition: The Foundations of Innovation in Modern Societies; 2 Socially Responsible Science and Innovation in Converging Technologies; 3 Culture Impact on Innovation: Econometric Analysis of European Countries; 4 Communities as Spaces of Innovation.
- Part II Innovation and Social Capital: A Reconsideration of Conceptual and Methodological Dilemmas5 National and Regional Innovation Capacity Through the Lens of Social Capital: A Qualitative Meta-Analysis of Recent Emprical Studies; 6 Collaboration in Innovation Systems and the Significance of Social Capital; 7 Learning in Regional Networks: The Role of Social Capital; Part III Case Studies; 8 Independent Inventors and their Position in the National/Regional Innovation System: A Case Study of Slovenia.
- 9 "Individuals" Networks and Regional Renewal: A Case Study of Social Dynamics and Innovation in TwenteDiscussion and Conclusion; Instead of a Conclusion: Society, Culture, and Innovation-Themes for Future Studies; Contributors; Index.