1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910458454003321

Autore

Dodgson Mark <1957->

Titolo

Think, play, do [[electronic resource] ] : technology, innovation, and organization / / Mark Dodgson, David Gann, Ammon Salter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005

ISBN

1-280-75762-0

0-19-151494-2

1-4294-2201-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (275 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GannDavid

SalterAmmon J

Disciplina

658.4/062

Soggetti

Technological innovations

Information technology

Research, Industrial

Creative ability in business

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Boxes; 1 Innovation Technology; 2 Understanding Innovation; 3 Using Innovation Technology: Procter & Gamble and Arup; 4 'Think'; 5 'Play'; 6 'Do'; 7 The Strategic Management of Innovation; 8 A New Innovation Process; Appendix: Research methods; Endnotes; References; Website references; Glossary; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Without innovation, companies die. Managing the innovation process well is important for companies and for nations as a whole. This book shows how the innovation process is changing profoundly, with significant implications for managers and public policy-makers. A new kind of technology, 'innovation technology' is being applied to the innovation process. When used effectively, innovation technology makes the innovation process faster, better and cheaper. The book outlines a new scheme for the innovation process: Think, Play, Do. Innovation requires creating new ideas and thinking about new opt



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784368003321

Titolo

Postcolonial subjects [[electronic resource] ] : francophone women writers / / Mary Jean Green ... [et al.], editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press, c1996

ISBN

0-8166-8659-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (382 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GreenMary Jean Matthews

Disciplina

840.9/9287

Soggetti

French literature - Women authors - History and criticism

French literature - French-speaking countries - History and criticism

Women and literature - French-speaking countries

Postcolonialism - French-speaking countries

Postcolonialism in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Situating the self : history, rememory, story -- pt. 2. Border crossings -- pt. 3. Engendering the postcolonial subject.

Sommario/riassunto

This groundbreaking volume highlights the work of contemporary women writing in French whose cultural links, ethnic identities, and historical roots lie outside France. The writings of these women emanate from the cultures of Africa and the Indian Ocean, the Middle East, the Caribbean, Southeast Asia, and Quebec and other French-speaking regions of Canada.