People Don't Need a Profit Motive to Innovate
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Von Hippel_People don't.pdf
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Author(s)
von Hippel, Eric A.
Date Issued
November 2011
Journal
Harvard Business Review
Publisher
Harvard Business Publishing
Citation
Von Hippel, Eric A. "People Don't Need a Profit Motive to Innovate." Harvard Business Review (2011).
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Author's final manuscript
Abstract
The finding: Innovations developed by individuals who give them away increasingly compete with patent-protected, for-profit innovations in many parts of the economy.
MIT Department
Sloan School of Management
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http://hbr.org/2011/11/people-dont-need-a-profit-motive-to-innovate/ar/1