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What Is Innovation?: A Review of Definitions, Approaches, and Key Questions in Human and Non-Human Innovation (2024)
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Rawlings, B. S., & Reader, S. M. (2024). What Is Innovation?: A Review of Definitions, Approaches, and Key Questions in Human and Non-Human Innovation. In J. J. Tehrani, J. Kendal, & R. Kendal (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Cultural Evolution. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198869252.013.11

Innovation, new or modified learned behaviour, is core to cultural evolution and fundamental to the success of humans. Innovations allow us to adapt to and change habitats, solve novel problems, and survive and flourish in diverse environments. Innov... Read More about What Is Innovation?: A Review of Definitions, Approaches, and Key Questions in Human and Non-Human Innovation.