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The Sources of Innovation Eric Von Hippel

The Sources of Innovation By Eric Von Hippel

The Sources of Innovation by Eric Von Hippel

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It has long been assumed that product innovations are usually developed by product manufacturers, but this book shows that innovation occurs in different places in different industries.

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The Sources of Innovation by Eric Von Hippel

In this book, the author demonstrates his theory that innovation takes place in different places in different industries. In addition, he shows that the areas where innovation takes place can take on predictable patterns in diverse industries.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The functional source of innovation; general patterns; economic explanation; shifting and predicting the sources of innovation; innovation as a distributed process. Chapter 2: Users as innovators. Chapter 3: Variations in the functional source of innovation. Chapter 4: Why does the functional source of innovation vary? How do innovators benefit from innovations? Do benefit expectations differ? Chapter 5: The hypothesis in testable form; methods; five empirical studies; discussion. Chapter 6: Shifting the functional source of innovation. Chapter 7: Root of the problem: market research constrained by user experience; Lead users as a solution; testing the method; discussion. Chapter 8: Innovation cooperation between competing firms; applications for innovation management.

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CIN0195040856G
9780195040852
0195040856
The Sources of Innovation by Eric Von Hippel
Eric Von Hippel
Used - Good
Hardback
Oxford University Press Inc
19880331
228
N/A
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