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Strategic Innovation: The Definitive Guide to Outlier Strategies
Author Michael Gibbert , Liisa VÄlikangas
GET TO THE FUTURE FIRST!LEVERAGE STRATEGIC NOVELTY (SN) TO TRANSFORM AND DOMINATE YOUR MARKET Become an “outlier organization”: recognize huge opportunities in novelty, and act fast and first Listen for the tremors already building beneath your markets Learn from....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Drucker on Leadership: New Lessons from the Father of Modern Management
Author William A. Cohen
A fresh look at vital lessons from "The Father of Modern Management"–exploring Peter Drucker's teachings on leadershipAs we approach what would have been his 100th birthday, the late Peter Drucker's management principles continue to be studied and applied by manag....
Release Date 2009/11 -
Rippling: How Social Entrepreneurs Spread Innovation Throughout the World
Author Beverly Schwartz
Principles for driving significant change throughout an entire systemDrawing on the knowledge and experience of working with hundreds the world's top social change leaders in all fields, Beverly Schwartz presents a model for change based on five proven principles t....
Release Date 2012/03 -
Jugaad Innovation: Think Frugal, Be Flexible, Generate Breakthrough Growth
Author Simone Ahuja , Jaideep Prabhu , Navi Radjou
"Jugaad Innovation is the most comprehensive book yet to appear on the subject [of frugal innovation]."—The EconomistA frugal and flexible approach to innovation for the 21st centuryInnovation is a key directive at companies worldwide. But in these tough times, we c....
Release Date 2012/04 -
How Innovation Really Works: Using the Trillion-Dollar R&D Fix to Drive Growth
Author Anne Marie Knott
Are you spending too much on R&D? Too little? Is your innovation program successful? And how do you measure that success?Your company is spending millions on R&D every year, but despite your best efforts, that R&D isn’t driving growth. If you’re like 95%....
Release Date 2017/03 -
The Creator Mindset: 92 Tools to Unlock the Secrets to Innovation, Growth, and Sustainability
Author Nir Bashan
Creativity isn’t a “nice to have” leadership trait. It’s the key to success in every workplace and all industries. Learn to access yours, now—even if you don’t think you’re a “creative” person From B-school through the big leagues, the business world often places value o....
Release Date 2020/08 -
The Bold Ones: Innovate and Disrupt to Become Truly Indispensable
Author Shawn Kanungo
A practical and inspirational playbook that shows you how to use innovation and disruption to become truly unstoppable.Disruption for disruption's sake isn't a smart strategy when you're seeking ways to accelerate your career and become truly indispensable. In The Bold Ones, you'll discover it'....
Release Date 2022/12 -
Using Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation to Mitigate Wealth Inequality
Author Amanda Hamlin , Roger E. Hamlin , Thomas S. Lyons
Economic inequality continues to contribute to political and social instability around the world. This instability stifles development and results in widening the wealth gap between the "haves" and "have nots," further eroding stability. It has been argued that ent....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Leadership in Action: Back to the Future: Putting Innovation Efforts on Solid Ground
Author James Michalski , Steven A. Wilson , David Hardy , Jack Hipple
The experiences of some former innovation champions contain lessons that can be used to plan and execute innovation efforts better the next time around.
Release Date 2002/04 -
Author Dave Ulrich , Arthur Yeung
Your Company Isn't Fast Enough. Here's How to Change That.The traditional hierarchical organization is dead, but what replaces it? Numerous new models--the agile organization, the networked organization, and holacracy, to name a few--have emerged, but leaders nee....
Release Date 2019/09 -
Conflict Resolution at Work for Dummies®
Author Vivian Scott
A practical workplace guide to handling conflict effectivelyManaging employees and encouraging them to work together toward a common goal is an essential skill that all leaders should possess. Conflict Resolution at Work For Dummies provides the tools and advice you....
Release Date 2009/12 -
Author Madge M. Meyer
A guide to creating and sustaining a culture of innovation focused on business valueThe Innovator's Path introduces business readers to thought leader Madge M. Meyer's unique, cross-cultural perspective on corporate innovation. The book presents eight essential di....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Mario Herger
How the radical disruption of the auto industry affects you—and how you can prepare for the soon-to-be “new normal”The combined effect of autonomous driving, electric vehicles, and the sharing economy is on the verge of changing the auto industry—all within the nex....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Innovation the NASA Way: Harnessing the Power of Your Organization for Breakthrough Success
Author Rod Pyle
Launch your business to new heights with out-of-this world innovationFor over half a century, NASA has delivered a continuous stream of innovative accomplishments that have inspired the world. Neil Armstrong walking on the moon, the space shuttle pioneering reusable....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Financial Innovation (Collection)
Author Franklin Allen , Glenn Yago , James R. Barth
Sustainable, responsible financial innovation: lessons from the crisis, and new paths to global prosperityAfter the global financial crisis, responsible financial innovation is more crucial than ever. However, financial innovation will only succeed if it reflects th....
Release Date 2012/05 -
How Business Leaders Avoid Conflict (Collection)
Author Michael A. Roberto
Why Great Leaders Don't Take Yes for an Answer, Second Edition offers a powerful framework every leader can use to promote honest, constructive dissent and skepticism; test their assumptions; more thoroughly consider "best alternatives"; make better choices, and al....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Innovation Governance: How Top Management Organizes and Mobilizes for Innovation
Author Jean-Philippe Deschamps , Beebe Nelson
The business leader's guide to encouraging continuous innovation in any organizationInnovation governance is a hot topic in the business world. In a fast-paced business environment, the ability of corporate leaders to build purpose, direction, and focus for innovat....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Open Innovation: New Product Development Essentials from the PDMA
Author Serdar Durmusoglu , Charles Noble , Abbie Griffin
A clear, practical guide to implementing Open Innovation for new product developmentOpen Innovation: New Product Development Essentials from the PDMA is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of the Open Innovation method. Written by experts from the Produ....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Executing Innovation: Expert Solutions to Everyday Challenges
Author Harvard Business School Press
The Pocket Mentor series offers immediate solutions to the challenges managers face on the job every day. Each book in the series is packed with handy tools, self-tests, and real-life examples to help you identify strengths and weaknesses and hone critical skills. W....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Leading Latino Talent to Champion Innovation
Author Greg McLaughlin , Vinny Caraballo
One of the most influential factors of the 21st century is the Latino community—how the culture views, defines, and helps lead innovation in the United States. But achieving sustainable innovation success is a concept many corporations struggle to attain,....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Author Arent van 't Spijker
Learn about the new paradigm in corporate innovation through a clear model backed by real world case studies. Continuous Innovation offers a novel idea in corporate strategy: innovation as a core competence; a continuous process with predictable timelines and outc....
Release Date 2019/11 -
Author George E Mathew
In 2010, India celebrated its 60th anniversary as an independent sovereign republic. India is the fourth largest economy by gross domestic product. Economically, it is building itself as a formidable force and global influence. At the same time India has fundamental....
Release Date 2010/10 -
Ubiquitous Computing for Business Innovation
Author Bo Begole
This Element is an excerpt from Ubiquitous Computing for Business: Find New Markets, Create Better Businesses, and Reach Customers Around The World 24-7-365 (9780137064434) by Bo Begole. Available in print and digital formats.Finding breakthrough opportunities to ad....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Author Dale Neef
Will "Big Data" supercharge the economy, tyrannize us, or both? Data Exhaust is the definitive primer for everyone who wants to understand all the implications of Big Data, digitally driven innovation, and the accelerating Internet Economy. Renowned digital expert D....
Release Date 2014/11 -
The IDEA HUNTER: HOW TO FIND THE BEST IDEAS AND MAKE THEM HAPPEN
Author William Bole , Andy Boynton , Bill Fischer
A different way of discovering and developing the best business ideasJack Welch once said, "Someone, somewhere has a better idea." In this myth-busting book, the authors reveal that great business ideas do not spring from innate creativity, or necessarily from the b....
Release Date 2011/04 -
A Class with Drucker: The Lost Lessons of the World’s Greatest Management Teacher
Author Ph.D William A. Cohen
Long considered the world’s greatest thinker and writer on management, Peter Drucker’s teachings continue to inspire leaders everywhere. From 1975 to 1979, author William Cohen studied under the Great Man and became the first graduate of his doctoral program. What D....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Author Peter Cook
A guide for modern organisations about optimising productivity, creating a culture of innovation, and building high-performing teamsIt's time to stop managing and start implementing. The New Rules of Management is about creating and implementing projects that truly....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Chris Thomason
ARE YOU USING THE BEST CREATIVE THINKING TOOLS? Brainstorming is the go-to method for generating ideas and solutions in teams, but it’s been proven to be ineffective for over 50 years. The Idea Generator gives you 15 simple, easy-to-use tools that can be used and r....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Author Nate Regier
NASA, Pixar Animation Studios, and BMW all use the Process Communication Model as a way of training leaders to connect effortlessly with anyone. This book simplifies the complex model to make it easy for anyone to use.Today, more than ever, leaders need a new style ....
Release Date 2020/07