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Emotional Drivers of Innovation: Exploring the Moral Economy of Prototypes
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Abstract Innovation is ubiquitous and has become a universal term that is indispensable to describe interventions, projects, or products. Franziska Sörgel argues that emotions influence innovations as they are inherent in initial ideas, expectations and habitual evaluation criteria that impact the developmen... view more
Innovation is ubiquitous and has become a universal term that is indispensable to describe interventions, projects, or products. Franziska Sörgel argues that emotions influence innovations as they are inherent in initial ideas, expectations and habitual evaluation criteria that impact the development process. Instead of assuming that the innovation process is subject to rational and linear creativity, the study adopts the notion of ›moral economies‹ by Lorraine Daston as a space for negotiation. Such an approach enables decision-makers to question the evaluation criteria and patterns for technological developments before implementing them in society.... view less
Keywords
innovation; emotion; morality; sociology of science; economy; sociology of technology; technology; science; sociology; cultural anthropology
Classification
Sociology of Science, Sociology of Technology, Research on Science and Technology
Document language
English
Publication Year
2024
Publisher
transcript Verlag
City
Bielefeld
Page/Pages
206 p.
Series
Science Studies
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839471470
ISSN
2703-1551
ISBN
978-3-8394-7147-0
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed