TY  - BOOK
AU  - Von Hippel,Eric
TI  - Democratizing innovation
SN  - 0262002744(alk. paper)
AV  - HC79.T4 H558 2005
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - Technological innovations
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Diffusion of innovations
KW  - Democracy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-195) and index; Introduction and Overview -- Development of Products by Lead Users -- Why Many Users Want Custom Products -- Users' Innovate-or-Buy Decisions -- Users' Low-Cost Innovation Niches --     Why Users Often Freely Reveal Their Innovations -- Innovation Communities -- Adapting Policy to User Innovation -- Democratizing Innovation -- Application: Searching for Lead User Innovations -- Application: Toolkits for User Innovation and Custom Design -- Linking User Innovation to Other Phenomena and Fields
ER  -