Technological change and company strategies
Subtitle: economic and sociological perspectives
By: edited by Rod Coombs, Paolo Saviotti, Vivien Walsh
Series: Economic and social analysis of technology
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Published: 1992
Place of publication: London; San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
Subjects: Technological innovations; Economic aspects; Social aspects; Economic development; Industrial management
Other titles: Economic and sociological perspectives
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Technology and the firm: The convergence of economic and sociological approaches? / Rod Coombs, Paolo Saviotti and Vivien Walsh; title: Economic and sociological explanation of technical change / Donald MacKenzie; title: Evolutionary epistemology and the nature of technology strategy / Stan Metcalfe and Mark Boden; title: The dynamics of techno-economic networks / Michel Callon; title: Paradigmatic change, normative uncertainty and the control of knowledge / Ray Loveridge; title: Strategy and technological learning: An interdisciplinary microstudy / Mark Dodgson; title: Creating demand for biotechnology: Shaping technologies and markets / Kenneth Green; title: The policy relevance of the quasi-evolutionary model: The case of stimulating clean technologies / Johan Schot; title: Short termism: Culture and structures as factors in technological innovation / Andrew Tylecote and Istemi Demirag; title: Industrial technological innovation: Interrelatioships between technological, economic and sociological analyses / Philip Vergragt, Peter Groenewegen and Karel Mulder.