Adaptation and exaptation: from small molecules to feathers

M Frenkel-Pinter, AS Petrov, K Matange… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Evolution works by adaptation and exaptation. At an organismal level, exaptation and
adaptation are seen in the formation of organelles and the advent of multicellularity. At the …

Innovation through exaptation and its determinants: The role of technological complexity, analogy making & patent scope

M Mastrogiorgio, V Gilsing - Research Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
The concept of exaptation has been recently introduced in innovation studies. Previous
empirical studies have only focused on the organization-level conditions of exaptation. This …

Factor markets, actors, and affordances

T Felin, S Kauffman, A Mastrogiorgio… - Industrial and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
In this article, we challenge the notion of the efficiency of factor markets and provide an
alternative. We specifically identify both the environment-and actor-related origins of …

Exaptation as a design strategy for resilient communities

A Melis, T Pievani - Transdisciplinarity, 2022 - Springer
The chapter focuses on the significance and the originality of the study of the exaptation as a
possibility to extend the architectural design toward more sustainable approaches aimed at …

Learning from the biology of evolution: exaptation as a design strategy for future cities

A Melis, JA Lara-Hernandez, B Melis - Smart and Sustainable Built …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper highlights the importance of transdisciplinary studies in times of crisis. In
the first part, the study shows the benefits of the introduction of literature on biology to better …

Modernity Vs. Postmodernity: Assessing The Design Quality Of Urban Parks By Ahp

EK Karaçor, KU Yüksel, B Şenik - Sanat ve Tasarım Dergisi, 2021 - dergipark.org.tr
The perceptual design quality of physical spaces has been increasingly studied in the
literature in recent years. However, the studies in the field of landscape architecture are …

Organisational plasticity: can we really model human–agent behaviours?

D Richards - Evidence-based HRM: a Global Forum for Empirical …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The ability for an organisation to adapt and respond to external pressures is a
beneficial activity towards optimising efficiency and increasing the likelihood of achieving set …

[PDF][PDF] Socially sustainable neighbourhoods in Algiers: The reinterpretation of El Houma as an alternative to neighbourhood models of globalisation

MY Khemri - 2020 - researchportal.port.ac.uk
At a time of uncontrolled urbanisation and globalisation, cities are rapidly expanding to
accommodate the increasing number of people and infrastructures, often neglecting human …

Resilience, Architectural Exaptation, and Temporary Appropriation

JA Lara-Hernandez - Resilient Communities and the Peccioli Charter …, 2022 - Springer
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MODERNITY VS. POSTMODERNITY: ASSESSING THE DESIGN QUALITY OF URBAN PARKS BY AHP.

E KUTAY KARAÇOR… - … University Journal of …, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
The perceptual design quality of physical spaces has been increasingly studied in the
literature in recent years. However, the studies in the field of landscape architecture are …