Challenge of Remaining Innovative - Insights From Twentieth-Century American Business

Zusatztext "In The Challenge of Remaining Innovative , a stellar group of authors asks anew the Schumpeterian questions of innovation, the corporation, and the state. The result is a sophisticated and nuanced volume that will find itself at the center of future scholarship in this area." Informationen zum Autor Steven Usselman is Associate Professor in the School of History, Technology, and Society at Georgia Tech. Naomi Lamoreaux is Professor and Vice Chair for Academic Personnel in the Department of History at UCLA. Sally Clarke is Associate Professor of History at the University of Texas at Austin. Klappentext "The Challenge of Remaining Innovative" explores how innovation is a complex phenomenon that may be organizational as well as technological, that operates both within firms and across the broader economy, and that involves matters not just of research and development but also of marketing, design, and government relations. The contributions in this volume explore two main themes: the challenge of remaining innovative and the necessity of managing institutional boundaries in doing so. Zusammenfassung Explores innovation as a complex phenomenon that may be organizational as well as technological, that operates both within firms and across the broader economy, and that involves matters not only of research and development, but also of marketing, design, and government relations.

Product details

• Authors: Sally (EDT)/ Lamoreaux Clarke, Sally H. Lamoreaux Clarke
• Assisted by: Sally Clarke (Editor), Sally H Clarke (Editor), Sally H. Clarke (Editor), Naomi Lamoreaux (Editor), Naomi R Lamoreaux (Editor), Naomi R. Lamoreaux (Editor), Steven Usselman (Editor), Steven W Usselman (Editor), Steven W. Usselman (Editor)
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.03.2009
• EAN: 9780804758925
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-5892-5
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Innovation and Technology in t; Innovation and Technology in the World E; Innovation and Technology in t; Innovation and Technology in the World Economy; Innovation and Technology in the World E
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics