Arguing that innovation will occur where there is greatest economic benefit to the innovator, von Hippel shows in this synthesis of seminal research that in certain fields end-users, suppliers, and others--rather than manufacturers--are sources of innovation, and describes how this innovation can be predicted. He also proposes and tests some implications of replacing a manufacturer-as-innovator assumption with a view of the innovation process as predictably distributed across users, manufacturers, and suppliers.
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Arguing that innovation will occur where there is greatest economic benefit to the innovator, von Hippel shows in this synthesis of seminal research that in certain fields end-users, suppliers, and others--rather than manufacturers--are sources of innovation, and describes how this innovation can be predicted. He also proposes and tests some implications of replacing a manufacturer-as-innovator assumption with a view of the innovation process as predictably distributed across users, manufacturers, and suppliers.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780195040852.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN: 0195040856.
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Very good in fine dust jacket. Highlighting/underlining. BOX# ALI 0014 Condition of this book is in: Very Good Condition, CD includes: N/A, an intelligent Reader had place a marking notes or answers on about 00 pages, highlight about 40 pages, and... Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 232 p. Audience: General/trade. BOX# ALI 0014 Condition of this book is in: Very Good Condition, CD includes: N/A, an intelligent Reader had place a marking notes or answers on about 40 pages, highlight about 40 pages, and Under-lines about 40 pages: Ext Library s Book: N/A. does this book Cover and Tips cover are damage: NO, Paperback front& back cover are creases: N/A, missing Jacket cover: N/A.