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Zusatztext Tuomi's Networks of Innovation provides a fresh and extremely insightful analysis of how disruptive innovation actually happens, why innovation is so unpredictable and how is it intimately linked to the change of social practices. In addition he provides a brillant analysis of the innovative processes underlying the creation of both the internet and Linux sidestepping the ideology of open source while providing a highly nuanced reading of its context. This beautifully written book is a must read for any student of innovation. Informationen zum Autor Ilkka Tuomi worked from 1987 to 2001 at Nokia Research Center in various positions, most recently as Principal Scientist, Information Society and Knowledge Management. From June 1999 to December 2000, he was Visiting Scholar at the University of California, Berkeley. He is currently Visiting Scientist at the European Joint Research Centre, Institute for Prospective Technological Studies, Seville. Klappentext Integrating concepts from multiple theoretical disciplines and detailed analyses of the evolution of Internet-related innovations (including computer networking! the World Wide Web and the Linux open source operating system)! this book develops foundations for a new theoretical and practical understanding of innovation. It covers topics ranging from fashion to history of art! and includes the most detailed analysis of the open source development model so farpublished. Zusammenfassung Integrating concepts from multiple theoretical disciplines and analyzes of the evolution of Internet-related innovations, this book aims to develop foundations for a theoretical and practical understanding of innovation. It covers topics ranging from fashion to history of art, and includes the analysis of the open source development model. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introduction 2: Innovation as Multifocal Development of Social Practice 3: Inventing the Web 4: Making of the Internet 5: Analysis of the Early Phase of Internet Development 6: Socio-cognitive Spaces of Innovation and Meaning Creation 7: Breaking through a Technological Frame 8: Combination and Specialization in the Evolution of the Internet 9: Retrospection and Attribution in the History of Arpanet and Internet 10: Learning from Linux 11: Concluding Remarks ...
