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Entropy Statistics as a Framework to Analyse Technological Evolution

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Frenken, K. (URU, Utrecht University)
Nuvolari, A. (ecis, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven)

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  1. Frenken, K. & Nuvolari, A., 2003. "The Early Development of the Steam Engine: An Evolutionary Interpretation using Complexity Theory," ECIS Working Papers 03.15, Eindhoven Centre for Innovation Studies, Eindhoven University of Technology. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Lim, A., 2002. "Standards Setting Processes in ICT: The Negotiations Approach," ECIS Working Papers 02.19, Eindhoven Centre for Innovation Studies, Eindhoven University of Technology. [Downloadable!]
  3. Lim, A., 2003. "Inter-firm Alliances during Pre-standardization in ICT," ECIS Working Papers 03.03, Eindhoven Centre for Innovation Studies, Eindhoven University of Technology. [Downloadable!]
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