The Innovation Union: a perfect means to confused ends?

S Van den Hove, J McGlade, P Mottet… - Environmental science & …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this commentary we argue that innovation is a means, not an end in itself. Innovation is
only desirable to the extent that it improves human health and well-being and contributes to …

[PDF][PDF] Business, innovation, and knowledge ecosystems: How they differ and how to survive and thrive within them

K Valkokari - Technology innovation management review, 2015 - timreview.ca
In management studies, the ecosystem metaphor is often utilized without clear definition
and, thereby, several partially overlapping concepts such as industrial, business, service …

Crisis as a catalyst of idle innovation ecosystems: Evidence from ecosystem exaptation of a water partnership

PA Nylund, X Amores-Bravo… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2023 - Elsevier
The pandemic challenged industries and entire social systems. Hence, investigating
overarching innovation ecosystems in this context can uncover the intriguing effects of …

A systems perspective on systemic innovation

G Midgley, E Lindhult - Systems research and behavioral …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The term 'systemic innovation'is increasing in use, but there is no consensus on its meaning:
five understandings of the term can be identified, each based on a different view of what the …

The fifth facet: The ecosystem as an organizational field

LDW Thomas, E Autio - Academy of management proceedings, 2014 - journals.aom.org
Given the increasing popularity of the ecosystem construct and its adoption as an alternative
model of the collectivities within which organizations operate, its relationship to existing …

[图书][B] Mapping national innovation ecosystems: Foundations for policy consensus

A Frenkel, S Maital - 2014 - books.google.com
Page 1 Amnon Frankel ShIomo Maital MAPPING NATIONAL INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS
Foundations for PoIIcy Consensus Page 2 Mapping National Innovation Ecosystems Page 3 …

[PDF][PDF] Modeling the ecosystem: a meta-synthesis of ecosystem and related literatures

L Thomas, E Autio - DRUID 2012 Conference, Copenhagen …, 2012 - academia.edu
The" ecosystem" metaphor has been gaining increasing currency in management research;
however there is only limited recognition and integration of other similar management …

A review of the ecosystem concept—Towards coherent ecosystem design

M Tsujimoto, Y Kajikawa, J Tomita… - … forecasting and social …, 2018 - Elsevier
The ecosystem concept is of increasing significance in the field of the management of
technology and innovation. This paper provides an overview of 90 previous studies using …

Imaginaries of innovation

H Van Lente - Handbook on alternative theories of innovation, 2021 - elgaronline.com
Innovations are intimately connected to ideas, values and images of what is better, healthier,
richer. Typically, novel technologies are accompanied with rosy images about their …

The evolution of ecosystem services: A time series and discourse-centered analysis

S Chaudhary, A McGregor, D Houston… - Environmental Science & …, 2015 - Elsevier
The concept of ecosystem services is becoming increasingly influential in environmental
research and policy–reshaping human–environment interactions. In this paper, we trace the …