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BL
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1047826
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b802196
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| Title & Author
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Diversity in the knowledge economy and society : : heterogeneity, innovation and entrepreneurship /\ edited by Elias G. Carayannis, Aris Kaloudis and Åge Mariussen.
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| Publication Statement
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Cheltenham, UK ;Northampton, MA :: Edward Elgar,, 2008.
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| Series Statement
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The GWU/NIFUSTEP series on science, innovation, technology and entrepreneurship
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiii, 331 pages) :: illustrations.
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| ISBN
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1848441282
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: 9781848441286
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184720211X
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9781847202116
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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COVER; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Technological evolution, innovation and human agency; 3. Heterogeneity in economic thought: foundations and modern methods; 4. Heterogeneity, rationality and institutions; 5. Conceptual framework for an analysis of diversity and heterogeneity in the knowledge economy and society; 6. Towards a communicative theory of diverse innovation systems; 7. Entrepreneurship and heterogeneity; 8. Heterogeneity interpreted and identified as changes in the populations of firms.
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| Abstract
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Addresses the concept of heterogeneity in a multi-disciplinary fashion. This book includes perspectives from evolutionary economics and innovation system studies, and relates this approach to theories in a range of fields. It is intended for academics and researchers of innovation and science, knowledge management and economics.
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Creative ability in business.
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Intellectual capital.
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Knowledge management.
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Technological innovations.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Corporate Governance.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Leadership.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Organizational Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Workplace Culture.
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Creative ability in business.
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Intellectual capital.
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Knowledge management.
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Technological innovations.
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| Dewey Classification
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658.4
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HD53.D58 2008eb
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Carayannis, Elias G.
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Kaloudis, Aris.
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Mariussen, Åge.
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