Integrative research as appreciative system

Systems Research and Behavioral Science

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 299-309

  Winder, Nick ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appreciation; Cultural ecodynamics; Innovation; Integrative research; Interdisciplinarity; Knowledge dynamics

Indexed keywords

APPRECIATION; CULTURAL ECODYNAMICS; EPISTEMIC COMMUNITIES; INSTITUTIONAL CONSTRAINTS; INTERDISCIPLINARITY; IRREVERSIBLE CHANGES; KNOWLEDGE DYNAMICS; RESEARCH AGENCY;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; INNOVATION; SYSTEMS SCIENCE;

RESEARCH;

EID: 23744439648     PISSN: 10927026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sres.694     Document Type: Review

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