Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology

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1. Eco-Innovation and Sustainability Management

   By Bart Bossink

   Series: Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology

   Sustainability is a phenomenon that must be pursued in a complex system of interrelated elements of business, society, and ecology. It is important to gain an understanding of these elements, the interplay between them, and the behavior of the system. This book explores the...

   Published December 17th 2012 by Routledge
2. Innovation Policy Challenges for the 21st Century

   Edited by Deborah Cox, John Rigby

   Series: Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology

   As the economies of western countries move from primarily resource-based to knowledge-based, and trade liberalization limits what governments can do through direct action, the landscape of innovation is changing and policymakers must react accordingly. This exciting new book examines the challenges...

   Published October 18th 2012 by Routledge
3. Public Sector Transformation through E-Government

   Experiences from Europe and North America

   Edited by Vishanth Weerakkody, Christopher G. Reddick

   Series: Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology

   Over the last decade governments in Europe and North America have attempted to improve efficiency of public services through Information and Communication Technology, commonly branded as electronic government (e-government). Public Sector Transformation through E-Government explores the influence...

   Published October 15th 2012 by Routledge
4. Information and Communications Technologies in Society

   E-Living in a Digital Europe

   Edited by Ben Anderson, Malcolm Brynin, Yoel Raban, Jonathan Gershuny

   Series: Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology

   There is a growing body of work examining the ‘consequences’, or more accurately the inter-relationships between information and communications technologies (ICTs) and society at the microsocial (individual, household) level. The vast majority of this work has so far been focused on the US and the...

   Published September 18th 2012 by Routledge
5. Marketing Technologies

   Corporate Cultures and Technological Change

   By Elena Simakova

   Series: Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology

   Global corporations initiate, join and maintain socio-technological change and hence, alter the ways in which we organize our lives. Demanding significant investment of resources and time, the development and implementation of new technologies on different levels must take into consideration these...

   Published August 21st 2012 by Routledge
6. Creativity and Innovation in Business and Beyond

   Social Science Perspectives and Policy Implications

   Edited by Leon Mann, Janet Chan

   Series: Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology

   In many modern economies, creativity, the essential prerequisite for innovation, tends to be assumed or neglected while the catchphrase "innovation" dominates the field of business as the key to national performance and competitiveness. Creativity and Innovation in Business and Beyond illustrates...

   Published July 26th 2012 by Routledge
7. The Video Game Industry

   Formation, Present State, and Future

   Edited by Peter Zackariasson, Timothy Wilson

   Series: Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology

   The Video Game Industry provides a platform for the research on the video game industry to draw a coherent and informative picture of this industry. Previously this has been done sparsely through conference papers, research articles, and popular science books. Although the study of this industry is...

   Published July 16th 2012 by Routledge
8. Innovations and Institutions

   An Institutional Perspective on the Innovative Efforts of Banks and Insurance Companies

   By Patrick Vermeulen, Jorg Raab

   Series: Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology

   Using institutional theory to explain innovation and merging academic and critical analysis with practical recommendations, this book provides a full and rich account of how new products are brought to market; considering both the successes and failures in equal measure. This book takes the meeting...

   Published June 13th 2012 by Routledge
9. Knowledge and Innovation in Business and Industry

   The Importance of Using Others

   Edited by Håkan Håkansson, Alexandra Waluszewski

   Series: Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology

   Provocative and reflective, this volume on the notion of knowledge and innovation in the business industry provides readers with a holistic approach to the subject of ‘knowledge’. Structuring their arguments around four case studies of innovation within four entirely different contexts, Håkansson...

   Published June 13th 2012 by Routledge
10. Knowledge and Innovation

    A Comparative Study of the USA, the UK and Japan

    By Helen Brown

    Series: Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology

    This new book presents case studies from the US, the UK and Japan. Packed full of vignettes from cases studies and subscribing to a socio-cultural approach rather than the often tacit assumption that knowledge and ‘technology transfer’ is a logistical problem, this excellent volume illuminates the...

    Published June 13th 2012 by Routledge