TY - BOOK AU - Gluesing,Julia C. AU - Miller,Christine AU - Wild,Helga TI - Innovation in the anthropological perspective: insights and consequences for the theory, practice, and design of innovating SN - 9781003253693 AV - GN406 PY - 2024/// CY - New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Technology KW - Anthropological aspects KW - Diffusion of innovations KW - Human beings KW - Effect of technological innovations on KW - Organizational change KW - Organizational learning KW - Business anthropology KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General KW - bisacsh N2 - "Innovation is a constant in human life and organization, arising from within a context-based culture of social structures and beliefs. This book re-examines the processes, practices, and mechanisms of innovation from an anthropological perspective, offering a theory of innovation as a dynamic multidimensional system. It uses methods and stories across a broad arc of time, place, social and cultural context and subject matter. The chapters explore the intersection of virtual, local, global dynamics and deepen our understanding of aspects and dimensions of innovation that challenge common perceptions, particularly in business and organizational environments. The approach aims to situate innovation in an integrated view of human and non-human ecologies, and to create common ground for a new form of research and practice"-- UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003253693 UR - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf ER -