Moments of valuation : exploring sites of dissonance /

The outcome of innovation processes are determined by complex, historically grown valuation practices. In this book, a wide range of innovations are taken into consideration, from small inventions like entertainment novelties to large societal changes through new technologies. The chapters observe t...

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Other Authors: Antal, Ariane Berthoin (Editor), Hutter, Michael (Editor), Stark, David, 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The outcome of innovation processes are determined by complex, historically grown valuation practices. In this book, a wide range of innovations are taken into consideration, from small inventions like entertainment novelties to large societal changes through new technologies. The chapters observe the particular local or distributed sites in which their episodes of innovation take place, and they identify the initial dissonance among those judging a newly proposed alternative.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 338 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191772191
0191772194
9780191006937
0191006939