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A New Theory of Innovation

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ID15246771
AuthorsSteve Woolgar (0000-0003-1465-3136, corresponding author)
Year1998
Volume16
Issue4
Publication date1998-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePrometheus (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0810-9028 • E-ISSN: 1470-1030
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/08109029808629293
OpenAlexW1995660930
LanguageEN
Citations received11
References cited2

Some problems in our understanding of innovation can be addressed by thinking of innovation as a social process. This can be done by using the idea of technology as applied social science. To explore this idea, an approach called ‘technography’ is introduced. Sources of resistance to innovation are considered and the question whether new technologies will make us more innovative is posed

Business · Data science · Engineering ethics · Epistemology · Innovation process · Knowledge management · Management science · Political science · Process (computing · Public relations · Resistance (ecology · Social innovation · Work in process · Computer Science · Engineering · Information Systems Theories and Implementation · Innovation, Technology, and Society · University-Industry-Government Innovation Models · Marketing

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Unique citing works11
Citations per year0,41
Citation span1999 - 2026 (28)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 11

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