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Saariluoma, Pertti
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From the Editor in Chief: The Conceptual Levels and Theory Languages of Interaction Design
2009
From the Editor-in-Chief : Looking at the Nature of Ideas Through New Lenses
2006
From the Editor in Chief: Open Access Publishing as a Bridge Across the Digital Divide
2007
From the Editor in Chief: Scientific and Design Stances
2010
From the Editor-in-Chief : The Importance of the Free Flow of Information and Knowledge
2006
Microinnovations among the paradigms of innovation research - what are the common ground issues
2011
If we consider innovations as human action, this research has been dominated on one hand by social and policy making processes and, on the other, by organizational management thinking. In this study, we shall introduce a third perspective to innovation as action, namely, innovation as a human way of thinking. We claim that innovations are always made by thinking people, and therefore we should also look innovations in concepts of scientific research to human thought processes. Since societal and organizational paradigms concern innovations as relatively large wholes, we term the research on these paradigms as macroinnovation research.Here, we study the relations of microinnovations research…