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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Exploring Innovation Processes from a Complexity Perspective. Part I: Theoretical and Methodological Approach
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Johannessen, Stig; Aasen, Tone Merethe Berg – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2007
In two consecutive papers, we will be exploring the relevance of taking a complexity perspective on innovation processes. In this first part, we discuss why there is a need for novel perspectives in this research field and why the theoretical and methodological approach of the "complex responsive processes perspective" is relevant in meeting these…
Descriptors: Innovation, Systems Approach, Leadership, Power Structure
Exploring Innovation Processes from a Complexity Perspective. Part II. Experiences from the Subsea Increased Oil Recovery Case
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Aasen, Tone Merethe Berg; Johannessen, Stig – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2007
In this second part of the papers, exploring innovation processes from a complexity perspective, we present an empirical example to strengthen further the relevance of the approach. The example draws on a longitudinal research initiative conducted in cooperation with the Norwegian petroleum company Statoil ASA. We conducted our research into the…
Descriptors: Innovation, Systems Approach, Fuels, Corporations