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Boston IDEAS 2005: Eric von Hippel

October 7, 2005

Eric von Hippel innovation expert

Head of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Group at MIT's Sloan School, von Hippel discusses his work on the nature and economics of distributed and open innovation.

Series:

IDEAS Boston 2005 Conference Series

Topics: Business & Economics | Media & Technology

Tags: business model | innovation | MIT | modern technology | open innovation | open source | products | services | Technology | users | Commercial | Economics | Humans & Nature | Medical Technology

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Publisher: The MIT Press (2006)

Binding: Paperback, 216 pages

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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (1994)

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