Technological innovation as an evolutionary process
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521542173
Date de publication :
18 sept. 2003
Dimensions :
24,7 x 19,0 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
722 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Only those inventions that survive the test of use are reproduced. Technological artefacts thus 'evolve' like biological organisms. For the first time, leading experts from many disciplines discuss this analogy thoroughly in non-technical language, showing how it throws a new light on many aspects of social and economic change.