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Economics and the Diffusion of Communication and Information Technologies: Joseph Schumpeter and the Self-organisation Approach

FOSTER, JOHN - In: Prometheus 15 (1997) 1, pp. 57-71

Economic motivations and economic processes play a key role in the emergence and diffusion of communication and …

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Diffusion of R&D within the Australian Wine Industry

Aylward, David - In: Prometheus 20 (2002) 4, pp. 351-366

this epicentre can be disadvantaged. This paper examines the diffusion of R&D to regional operators and suggests mechanisms …

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A Comparative Macro-level Assessment of New Zealand's 'National Innovation System'

Engelbrecht, Hans-Jurgen; Darrogh, Jenny - In: Prometheus 17 (1999) 3, pp. 283-298

innovation, knowledge absorption and diffusion, we compare the performance of New Zealand with that of other OECD economies. The …

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Reluctance to Innovate: A Case Study of the Titanium Dioxide Industry

HANSON, DALLAS; STEEN, JOHN; LIESCH, PETER - In: Prometheus 15 (1997) 3, pp. 345-356

An autopoietic explanation is offered to explain the reluctance of a major international manufacturer of titanium dioxide to adopt a production process that might have enabled it to retain competitive advantage. Alternative explanations which focus solely on economic considerations and...

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Diffusion of News of the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001

Rogers, Everett; Seidel, Nancy - In: Prometheus 20 (2002) 3, pp. 209-219

We report findings here from an audience survey in New Mexico of the diffusion of a spectacular news event, the …

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The Evolution of the Digital Computation Industry

Jackson, Mark; Mandeville, Tom; Potts, Jason - In: Prometheus 20 (2002) 4, pp. 323-336

All industries are based upon a core of knowledge. Economic evolution is the growth of this knowledge as an … competition and evolution. First, the predominant form of competition was not focused about competitive pricing in existing …

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Modelling the Coevolution of Communications and Socio-economic Structure

ALLEN, PETER - In: Prometheus 15 (1997) 1, pp. 83-100

are vital to systematic function and evolution. A 'complex systems' model of market evolution is presented and discussed …

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