The symbolic dimension of innovation processes

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 958-969

  Cavalli, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Discourse community; Genre theory; Innovation; Sociology of science; Sociology of technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847049517     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: 15523381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764206298321     Document Type: Review

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