By Kenneth Nordberg

This publication responds to an more and more pluricentric, reflexive, and versatile society due to globalization and monetary liberation from the bureaucratic-political approach. The 3rd commercial revolution observed voters, businesses, and the economic climate performing in useful networks instead of in static ones, making top-down governing ever more challenging. regardless of this, society structures created within the wake of the second one commercial revolution linger on and needs to adapt to the globalized, digitized fact in an effort to remain priceless and proper. via a theoretical dialogue and 4 empirical circumstances learning governance and innovation structures, this quantity is the 1st to explain the reasons in the back of the deadlock Western society turns out to discover itself in and indicates inclusive financial and democratic buildings operating in a bottom-up style as a fashion out. via knowing neighborhood conditions in addition to the cutting edge energy of inclusive and participative buildings, we will be able to start to pave tips on how to valid governance and development. This publication provides to the tutorial literature on democracy, governance, economic system, and innovation platforms for researchers and students of political technology, social technological know-how, and economics.

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A related distinction is derived from two innovation modes; Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) and Doing, Using, Interacting (DUI) (Jensen et al. 2007), where the first is a scientific approach to innovation, leaning on codified and formalised knowledge, while the second is experience-based, leaning on informal and tacit knowledge. Tödtling et al. (2013: 161) note that there is general acceptance among scholars that the contemporary process of innovation consists of an open and interactive process, where tacit and codified knowledge are combined, using both the STI and DUI modes of innovation.

The cluster literature (see Porter 1998) suggests that knowledge and the process of innovation are specialised and industry-specific, and consequently relevant knowledge and ideas solely come from the interaction with partners along the value chain rather than from other branches. Evidently, suppliers (Malmberg and Maskell 2006: 5–6) and customers (Callahan and Lasry 2004) are highly important sources of feedback, but the concept of related variety REVOLUTIONISING ECONOMIC AND DEMOCRATIC SYSTEMS 41 highlights the possibility for the emergence of new ideas, especially radical ones, when related but not similar industrial branches meet, in contrast to the benefits of specialisation advocated in the cluster literature (see more on related variety in the chapter 8 of this study).

Organisational changes time period Factory system Entrepreneurs Partnerships 1780–1848 Joint stock companies 1848–1895 Subcontracting to craft workers Specialised management systems Taylorism Giant firms Mass production and consumption Fordism Internal, local and global networks 1895–1940 1941–1973 1973– that they fundamentally change the system of technology, social organisation and society completely. However, it is worth noting that a technological novelty cannot immediately have an impact on economic development, as new infrastructure, new services and new management systems will be needed to be able to incorporate it.

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