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  1. Managing Complex Projects

    Networks, Knowledge and Innovation

    By Neil Alderman, Chris Ivory, Ian Mcloughlin, Roger Vaughan

    Series: Routledge Studies in Technology, Work and Organizations

    Concerned with the management of complex long-term engineering projects, this important volume, of great interest to postgraduate students of business, technology management and engineering, reports on a set of rich, novel and unique findings concerning the conduct and management of three high...

    To Be Published September 30th 2013 by Routledge

  2. Challenging the Innovation Paradigm

    Edited by Karl-Erik Sveiby, Pernilla Gripenberg, Beata Segercrantz

    Series: Routledge Studies in Technology, Work and Organizations

    Innovation is almost always seen as a "good thing". Challenging the Innovation Paradigm is a critical analysis of the innovation frenzy and contemporary innovation research. The one-sided focus on desirable effects of innovation misses many opportunities to reduce the undesirable consequences....

    Published April 2nd 2012 by Routledge

  3. Nanotechnology and Sustainable Development

    By Claire Auplat

    Series: Routledge Studies in Technology, Work and Organizations

    Public institutions, academic researchers and financial analysts among others hail nanotechnologies as one of the most promising sectors of social and economic development. Calculations predict that it will become a trillion euro industry by 2015 and that it will bring about economic change of at...

    Published October 5th 2011 by Routledge

  4. Health Technology Development and Use

    From Practice-Bound Imagination to Evolving Impacts

    By Sampsa Hyysalo

    Series: Routledge Studies in Technology, Work and Organizations

    How do development and use of new technology relate? How can users contribute to innovation? This volume is the first to study these questions by following particular technologies over several product launches in detail. It examines the emergence of inventive ideas about future technology and uses,...

    Published April 25th 2010 by Routledge

  5. Software and Organisations

    The Biography of the Enterprise-Wide System or How SAP Conquered the World

    By Neil Pollock, Robin Williams

    Series: Routledge Studies in Technology, Work and Organizations

    This is the first book that addresses the genesis and career of the modern day enterprise system in a comprehensive and robust manner. It does so through setting out a new approach for the study of packaged solutions and presents novel empirical studies based on in-depth ethnographic and...

    Published August 13th 2008 by Routledge

  6. Information and Communication Technologies in Rural Society

    Edited by Grete Rusten, Sarah Skerratt

    Series: Routledge Studies in Technology, Work and Organizations

    Drawing together the experiences of individuals, households and businesses, this book offers an international perspective on the on how and the extent to which the experiential nature of being rural, whether as an business manager in an SME (or micro-enterprise), a non-business person, a retired...

    Published October 10th 2007 by Routledge

  7. Technological Communities and Networks

    Triggers and Drivers for Innovation

    By Dimitris Assimakopoulos

    Series: Routledge Studies in Technology, Work and Organizations

    The first book to analyze how new technologies are emerging against a background of continuing globalization of research and development activities. This unique book explores how technological communities and networks shape a broad range of new computer based technologies in regional, national and...

    Published May 16th 2007 by Routledge