Challenging the Innovation Paradigm (Hardcover)

1. Challenging the Innovation Paradigm: The Prevailing Pro-Innovation Bias Pernilla Gripenberg, Karl-Erik Sveiby and Beata Segercrantz Part 1: Problematizing Innovation 2.On the Limits of What Can Be Said About ‘Innovation’: Interplay and Contrasts Between Academic and Policy Discourses Martin Fougere and Nancy Harding 3.καινοτομ?α: An Old Word for a New World, or the De-Contestation of a Political and Contested Concept Benoit Godin 4.The Unintended and Undesirable Consequences: Neglected by Innovation Research Karl-Erik Sveiby, Pernilla Gripenberg and Beata Segercrantz Part 2: Understanding the Systemic Nature of Innovation 5. Accelerating the Innovation Race: Do We Need Reflexive Brakes? Mervi Hasu, Karl-Heinz Leitner, Nikodemus Solitander and Urmas Varblane 6.Innovation and the Global Financial Crisis: Systemic Consequences of Incompetence Karl-Erik Sveiby 7.Weak Signals for Opting Out of the Innovation Race Karl-Heinz Leitner Part 3: Exploring Unintended Consequences of Innovation 8.Do Major Innovation Models Consider Unintended Consequences? A Review and Revised Framework Martin Lindell 9.From Autonomous Craftsmen to Compliant Resources: Implications for Undesirable Consequences of Innovation Beata Segercrantz 10. Organizational Innovations: An Exploratory Study of Negative Effects Almudena Canibano, Oihana Basilio and M. Paloma Sanchez 11.Information and Communication Technology as an Exporter of CO2 Emissions Mitsutaka Matsumoto and Kotaro Kawajiri 12.Challenging the Innovation Paradigm: Conclusions, Practical Implications and Future Research Karl-Erik Sveiby, Pernilla Gripenberg andBeata Segercrantz. List of Contributors. Index