TY - BOOK AU - Seleshi Sisaye, AU - Birnberg,Jacob G. TI - An organizational learning approach to process innovations: the extent and scope of diffusion and adoption in management accounting systems T2 - Studies in managerial and financial accounting, SN - 9781780527352 (electronic bk.) : AV - HF5636 .O74 2012 U1 - 657 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Bingley, U.K. PB - Emerald KW - Business & Economics KW - Organizational Behavior KW - bisacsh KW - Organizational Development* KW - Organizational theory & behaviour KW - bicssc KW - Sociology KW - Accounting KW - Managerial accounting N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; ch. 1. Why innovations fail : organizational processes and structural barriers to innovations / Seleshi Sisaye, Jacob G. Birnberg -- ch. 2. Adoption and diffusion of process innovations in management accounting systems / Seleshi Sisaye, Jacob G. Birnberg -- ch. 3. The extent and scope dimensions of process innovations / Seleshi Sisaye, Jacob G. Birnberg -- ch. 4. Mechanistic and organic innovations / Seleshi Sisaye, Jacob G. Birnberg -- ch. 5. Organizational development (OD) and organizational transformation (OT) process innovation strategies / Seleshi Sisaye, Jacob G. Birnberg -- ch. 6. Organizational learning and process innovations : an integrated framework / Seleshi Sisaye, Jacob G. Birnberg -- ch. 7. Conclusion and implications for future research / Seleshi Sisaye, Jacob G. Birnberg N2 - This book discusses the organizational processes and structural barriers to the diffusion and adoptions of innovations. In this chapter, we address the question of "why innovations fail?"; addresses the organizational learning strategies of adoption and diffusion of process innovation approaches; presents the theoretical framework of organizational learning and process innovations; covers the four typologies of innovations in detail and research questions relating to these four typologies; compares mechanistic and organic innovations, and organizational development (OD) and organizational transformation (OT) innovations; elaborates the organizational learning framework by incorporating the two stages in sociological theories of process innovations: adoption and diffusion UR - https://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/doi/10.1108/S1479-3512(2012)24 ER -