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Peter Clark: Organizational Innovations.(Book Review)

By Shepherd, Jill
Publication: Organization Studies
Date: Wednesday, October 1 2003

2002, London: Sage Publications. 226 pages 60 [pounds sterling], ISBN 0761958819 (hbk); 19.99 [pounds sterling], ISBN 0761958827 (pbk)

This book is laden with content. It examines organizational innovations from the perspective of both the currently dominant supplier and the potentially gullible, far more silent user, taking into consideration the broader global context of varying national innovation policies and large companies whose innovations span many countries. Viewing organizational innovations as part of a theoretical agenda provides most of the material. The ag

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