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Generative emergence a new discipline of organizational, entrepreneurial and social innovation

Title: Generative emergence [electronic resource] : a new discipline of organizational, entrepreneurial and social innovation / Benyamin Lichtenstein.
Author: Lichtenstein, Benyamin B.
Publication: New York : Oxford University Press, [2014].

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1 online resource (viii, 469 pages) : illustrations.

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Generative emergence (Online)

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Generative emergence (Online)

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-453) and index.

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Contents

Why emergence -- Prototypes of emergence -- Methods for studying emergence : 15 fields of complexity science -- Defining emergence and generative emergence -- Types of emergence studies -- Dissipative structures -- Applications to organizations -- Introducing dynamic states -- Outcomes of generative emergence -- Introducing the five-phase process model of generative emergence -- Phase 2 : Stress & experiments -- Phase 3 : Amplification and critical events -- Phase 4 : New order through recombination -- Phase 5 : Stabilizing feedback -- Cycles of emergence -- Cycles of re-emergence -- Boundaries of emergence, and beyond the boundaries -- Enacting emergence.

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