1.1. Introduction1.2. Technological development practices in the 16th Century1.3. A new system of technology, but no innovation culture1.4. But how did entrepreneurs achieve success before Schumpeter?1.5. A “dashboard knowledge” culture to complement the operating cultures1.6. When the “dashboard knowledge” culture becomes an innovation culture1.7. Conclusion: what does the objectification of an innovation culture at the turn of the 19th–20th Century mean?1.8. References