Governing Transformative Technological Innovation: Who's in Charge?

by Peter W.B. Phillips

New technologies often appear to be beyond the control of any existing governing systems. This is especially true for transformative technologies such as information technologies, biotechnologies and nanotechnologies. Peter Phillips examines in this book the deep governing structures of transformative technology and innovation in an effort to identify which actors can be expected to act when, under what conditions and to what effect. He analyzes the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847202373
• ISBN13: 9781847202376
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages