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1 online resource (168 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth ; v. 23
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Advances in the study of entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth.
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| Contents |
Front cover; a cross-disciplinary primer on the meaning and principles of innovation; copyright page; contents; list of contributors; introduction; chapter 1 framing the conceptual meaning and fundamental principles of innovation; introduction; defining innovation; invention-innovation dynamic; innovation: beyond the market perspective; forms of innovation: product and process; innovation and paradigms; the innovator; references; chapter 2 bringing objectivity to the otherwise abstract nature of cultural innovation; introduction; a brief note on beauty and subjectivity. |
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Conceptualizing innovation in the creative artsreferences; chapter 3 the forms of innovation: product and process; product; processes; convergence of product and process innovations; references; chapter 4 the repurposing and legacy of innovation; introduction; repurposing and the greco-roman arch; legacy and innovation; references; chapter 5 assessing the impact of innovation; introduction; forms of impact; scope and scale; benchmarks; case example: ancient roman aqueducts; impact categorization; trade-offs; references; chapter 6 contemporary conditions and considerations. |
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Contemporary society and innovationintellectual property protection; globalization; innovation and entrepreneurship; social innovation; references; chapter 7 innovation and entrepreneurship in the context of change; introduction; cases of social entrepreneurship; references; chapter 8 building toward a holistic model of innovation and entrepreneurship education: transformation before commercialization; introduction; entrepreneurship education; experiential learning methods: a novel approach to training entrepreneurial agents of change; curriculum considerations; references. |
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Chapter 9 opportunities and challenges: research and innovation in the life sciencesintroduction; barriers to innovation in the life sciences; successful innovation pathways; conclusion; notes; chapter 10 a response and conclusion; introduction; a response to the perspective of a bench scientist; conclusion; references. |
| Summary |
Innovation is a central mechanism in the progression of society and often captures the imagination and enthusiasm of corporate leaders, public policy makers, and so on. In this volume, a novel approach to an understanding innovation in contexts that range from the socio-cultural to the technological is presented. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Business planning.
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Business planning. |
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Organizational change.
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Organizational change. |
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Social entrepreneurship.
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Social entrepreneurship. |
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Social responsibility of business.
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Social responsibility of business. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Mars, Matthew M.
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Hoskinson, Sherry.
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Liebecap, Gary D.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Mars, Matthew M. Cross-Disciplinary Primer on the Meaning and Principles of Innovation. Bradford : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2013 9781780529929 |
| ISBN |
9781780529936 (electronic book) |
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1780529937 (electronic book) |
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9781780529929 (hardback) |
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1780529929 (hardback) |
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