Inside the Virtual Product: How Organisations Create Knowledge Through Software (New Horizons in the Economics of Innovation)
Автор:Luciana D'Adderio Год: 2004 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: [не указано] ISBN: 1843762102 Book DescriptionWhat is the influence of software systems on an organization?s ability to create knowledge, learn, adapt to change and innovate? While organization, management and innovation theory has primarily focused on the impact of software on measures such as process efficiency and speed, this book argues that integrated systems and digital technologies offer even more fundamental implications for the innovating firm. A series of detailed case studies provides the foundations for a deepertheoretical and empirical understanding of the nature and dynamics of software, knowledge, organization and their complex interactions. The author demonstrates how software induces the radical reconfiguration of organizational knowledge and learning dynamics, including an organization?s ability to create, store, transfer and integrate knowledge across heterogeneous organizational boundaries. The book provides a unique perspective on what organizations know and how they use that...
