Complexity and Innovation in Organizations
Published on 13. December 2001
144 pages
978-1-134-57711-8 (ISBN)
Description
Taking a critical look at major perspectives on innovation, this book suggests that innovation is not a designed functional activity of a firm or an intentional process through which firms anticipate changes in conditions. Jose Fonseca proposes that the concepts behind the innovation experiences cannot be traced to any particular time, space
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Reflowable
File size
0,29 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-134-57711-8 (9781134577118)
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Complexity and Innovation in Organizations
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Person
Jose Fonseca is Associate Professor of Management at the Universidade Lusiada in Lisbon, invited Professor at the MBA programme of the Universidade Nova and fellow of the Complexity and Management Centre at the University of Hertfordshire.
Content
Series preface, 1 Introduction, 2 Mainstream thinking about innovation in organizations, 3 The role of the individual in the process of innovation, 4 The conversational nature of the innovation process, 5 Innovation as complex responsive processes, 6 Innovation and the reconfiguration of power relations, 7 Conclusion, Bibliography, Index
