Generative Emergence
a new discipline of organizational, entrepreneurial, and social innovation
$187.54
- Hardcover
478 pages
- Release Date
7 August 2014
Summary
Generative Emergence: Unveiling the Secrets of Organizational Creation
How do organizations come into being? Entrepreneurship scholars have long debated this question. Now, complexity sciences offer new insights into the non-linear dynamics driving organizational emergence.
Generative Emergence summarizes these fields, providing the first comprehensive review of 15 complexity science disciplines. The book proposes a discipline of Emergence, exploring Generative Emer…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199933594 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199933596 |
| Author: | Benyamin B. Lichtenstein |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 478 |
| Release Date: | 7 August 2014 |
| Weight: | 748g |
| Dimensions: | 249mm x 173mm x 38mm |
About The Author
Benyamin B. Lichtenstein
Benyamin Lichtenstein, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Management at University of Massachusetts, Boston, and a faculty member in the Organizations and Social Change group. His research specialty is the study of emergence, the creation and re-creation of new ventures, organizations, and collaborations; he also is an expert of complexity science and how it can be applied to sustainability issues. He has published four books and more than 50 articles and chapters. Professor Lichtenstein is Academic Director of the Entrepreneurship Center at U-Mass Boston; he is a Research Fellow at the Center for Sustainable Enterprise, and is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Social Policy in the McCormick School of Public Policy.
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