Technological evolution, innovation and human agency

Diversity in the Knowledge Economy and Society: Heterogeneity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 18-34

  Godo, Helge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

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EID: 84890763410     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781848441286.00008     Document Type: Chapter

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