Description
Frontmatter — Contents — Part I. Introduction — 1 The Agenda — Part II. Evolvement of Innovations: Shape and Uses — 2 State of Theory — 3 Innovation Supply: The Marketing and Imitation Models — 4 Technology as Process: Trajectories and Life Cycles — 5 The Corporate User: Innovation-Design Capacity — Part II. Anglo-American Patterns of Organizing — 6 Transatlantic Evolvement I: Americans and the Absorption Gap — 7 Economy, Structuration and Region: A Basic Framework — 8 British Systems of Organizing: Contexts and Directions into the First Divide — 9 American Systems of Organizing: The Early Foundations — 10 The American Market: A Key Base from 1870 to the 1960s — 11 British Systems of Organizing: A Case of Incomplete Modernization? — 12 Transatlantic Evolvement II: Britain and the Appropriation Gap — Part IV. Implications — 13 Japan and the Pacific Rim: The New Competition — 14 Summary and Implications — References — 16 Author Index — 17 Subject Index
