Understanding patterns of technology evolution: An ecosystem perspective

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Adomavicius, Gediminas ^a   Bockstedt, Jesse ^a   Gupta, Alok ^a   Kauffman, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Business technologies; Digital music industry; Ecosystem model; Evolutionary patterns; Management of technology; Technology ecosystem; Technology evolution

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL CONVERGENCE; ECOSYSTEM MODELS; REUSABLE ANALYSIS;

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; MARKETING; PUBLIC POLICY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

ECOSYSTEMS;

EID: 33749662924     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2006.515     Document Type: Conference Paper

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