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The impact of innovation on human beings, institutions, and their interrelations is ubiquitous, transforming, accelerating and constantly changing.
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Samandari, M. (2011). Innovation: Thoughts on Purpose, Definition, and Governance. In: López-Claros, A. (eds) The Innovation for Development Report 2010–2011. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230299269_6
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