Douthwaite, M. B.

Enabling innovation : a practical guide to understanding and fostering technological change / Boru Douthwaite. - xvi, 266 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Introduction: Why innovation approaches matter -- The palaeontology of innovation: Lessons on success and failure from the paddy fields of Asia -- Seeing inside the black box: Modelling early adoption (with Darwin's help) -- Blowing in the wind: How 'bottom-up' beat 'top-down' for the billion-dollar wind turbine industry -- Open and closed: Linux versus Windows -- Uncreative accounting: Local Exchange Trading Systems -- Food for thought: Aftermath of the Green Revolution -- How to catalyse innovation: A practical guide to learning selection. Niels Roling -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

1856499715 (cased) 1856499723 (limp)

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Technological innovations

T173.8 / .D68 2001

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