"Artisans travelled all over Europe in the pre-modern period, and they were responsible for many technical innovations and new consumer products. This volume moves away from the model of knowledge 'transfer' and, drawing on new understandings of artisan work, considers the links between artisan...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- About the author -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1 Defining the problem -- 1 Misperceptions that prevent teams from innovating successfully -- 2 Why popular approaches to innovation aren't enough -- Part 2...