Managing technological development : IKEA, the environment and technology
Record details
- ISBN: 9780203217535 (e-book : PDF)
- ISBN: 9780415285728 (hardback)
- ISBN: 9781134450305 (e-book: Mobi)
- ISBN: 9781134450343 (e-book: ePub)
- ISBN: 9781134450350 (e-book: PDF)
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Physical Description:
Computer data.
remote
1 online resource (xii, 274 pages) : illustrations, text file, PDF - Publisher: London ; Routledge, 2002.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:janaury.21 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-266) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. How to cope with development in a developing world -- 2. Interaction and resource development -- 3. Managing resources merged into 'basic' technologies : the utilisation and development of a facility and its products -- 4. Managing a greening demand : changes in the image of a technology -- 5. Initiating change : the development of a 'lead-user' -- 6. Managing change through interaction : the advantage of being small -- 7. Managing change through interaction : taking advantage of being big -- 8. Living with change : utilising possibilities in path-dependence -- 9. Living with change : handling increased variety through 'wait and see' -- 10. Living with change : moving resources characterised by heaviness and variety -- 11. Empirical experiences concerning interfaces between resources -- 12. Interacting resources creating friction. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | License restrictions may limit access. Subscription required for access to full text. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Also available in print format. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [London, Eng. : Taylor and Francis, 2012]. PDF file created from digital scan of print book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted through purchase. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Taylor & Francis. |
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