Description: Technological Change and the Evolution of Corporate Innovation: The Structure of Patenting 1890-1990 (PREST/CRIC Studies in Science, Technology and ... in Science, Technology and Innovation series) [Hardcover] Andersen, Birgitte Product Overview This book represents an original study of long term patterns in technological development and innovation in large corporations. The author is primarily concerned with understanding open-ended transformation processes in the evolution of industrialised societies. US patent data from 1890 to 1990 is employed within an evolutionary framework. The book offers an overview of an intellectual agenda associated with a highly important and pervasive set of phenomena and challenges several dogmas currently alive within economic reasoning including:technological paradigms governing trajectories of opportunitythe S-shaped image of the technological growth cycle and technological dynamics long wavesindustrial dynamicsthe variety of firms' technological profiles and corporate trajectoriescorporate technological leadershipsocio-economic transformation processes and underpinning 'rules'.Technological Change and the Evolution of Corporate Innovation details historically how the innovative and competitive landscapes within industrialised societies have become increasingly complex. This book will appeal to industrial and business economists, technology historians, researchers, students, policymakers and business analysts. Read more Details Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing (March 31, 2001) Language : English Hardcover : 304 pages ISBN-10 : 1840641215 ISBN-13 : 19 Item Weight : 1.35 pounds Dimensions : 6.25 x 1.25 x 9.25 inches Best Sellers Rank: #10,920,524 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #3,462 in Industrial Management & Leadership #4,719 in History of Engineering & Technology #7,853 in Company Business Profiles (Books) #3,462 in Industrial Management & Leadership #4,719 in History of Engineering & Technology We have been selling used books since 2012, and we've learned that the most important thing is doing good business. Honesty is our policy. Free Shipping We ship worldwide. We have multiple warehouses around the world, so please note the extended handling time on certain listings.
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ISBN: 1840641215
ISBN10: 1840641215
ISBN13: 9781840641219
EAN: 9781840641219
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GTIN: 09781840641219
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Technological Change and the Evolution of Corporate Innovation : The Structure of Patenting, 1890-1990
Publisher: Elgar Publishing, Incorporated, Edward
Subject: Inventions, General, History
Publication Year: 2001
Item Height: 1.1 in
Item Weight: 21.1 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Technology & Engineering
Item Length: 9.4 in
Author: Birgitte Andersen
Item Width: 6.6 in
Series: Prest/Cric Studies in Science, Technology and Innovation Ser.
Format: Hardcover