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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 -
Author Drake Baer , Faisal Hoque
Leadership. Creativity. Innovation. When you put it all together, EVERYTHING CONNECTS.The constant cascade of new technologies and social changes is creating a more empowered population. Workforces are increasingly dispersed, demanding of self-expression, and quite....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Entrepreneurial Strategic Management
Author Ken R. Blawatt
This managerial book goes beyond the traditional thoughts on this subject. It brings you a challenging dimension: Create an entrepreneurial organization and you will exceed in the realization of your goals and objectives. The entrepreneurial organization thrives on ....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Author Neil Maiden , Massimo Canducci , Michele Missikoff
The World is changing and then also how enterprises carry out innovation needs to change. The book presents new methods and tools (from Creativity to Engineering), aimed at promoting and sustaining enterprise innovation and production improvement. The book is prima....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Encyclopedia of Technology and Innovation Management
Author Gina Colarelli O'Connor , V. K. Narayanan
A broadly encompassing encyclopedia on the emerging topic of technology, innovation and management (TIM), this volume covers a wide array of topics. We note that TIM is an emerging field and one that is interdisciplinary, incorporating strategy and entrepreneurship,....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Edison on Innovation: 102 Lessons in Creativity for Business and Beyond
Author Alan Axelrod
In this fascinating exploration of one of the most celebrated and innovative minds, best-selling author Alan Axelrod cuts through the myths and reverence surrounding Edison’s “genius” to show how the inventor was, in fact, an ordinary man who created extraordinary w....
Release Date 2008/02 -
Author Scott D. Anthony , Paul Cobban , Natalie Painchaud
From the author of The Little Black Book of Innovation, a new guide for using the power of habit to build a culture of innovationLeaders have experimented with open innovation programs, corporate accelerators, venture capital arms, skunkworks, and innovation contests. The....
Release Date 2020/10 -
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 -
Driving Growth Through Innovation, 2nd Edition
Author Robert B. Tucker
For many companies, mastering “innovation” is a daunting challenge yet an urgent necessity. In this groundbreaking book, corporate innovation guru Robert B. Tucker offers a practical, straightforward approach you can use to design and implement a systematic, gr....
Release Date 2008/03 -
Author Peter Baines
Bring the heart of your company into the community with effective CSRDoing Good by Doing Good shows companies how to improve the bottom line by implementing an engaging, authentic, and business-enhancing program that helps staff and business thrive. International CS....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Disrupt Yourself, With a New Introduction
Author Whitney Johnson
High-growth organizations need high-growth individualsStartups, growth-stage companies, and private equity–backed companies all have one thing in common: They need high-growth individuals to execute high-growth plans. As a leader trying to achieve ambitious organiz....
Release Date 2019/11 -
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 -
Developments and Innovation in Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Capture and Storage Technology
Author M Maroto-Valer
Carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and storage (CCS) is the one advanced technology that conventional power generation cannot do without. CCS technology reduces the carbon footprint of power plants by capturing, and storing the CO2 emissions from burning fossil-fuels and ....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Developing Innovative Solutions Through Internal Crowdsourcing
Author Sean Looram , Lâle Kesebi , Ann Majchrzak , Arvind Malhotra
As organizations search for better solutions to their everyday problems, many are encouraging employees to use their experiences to develop new ideas and play a more active role in the innovation process. Companies including AT&T Inc., Google Inc., and Deutsche Tel....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Design Driven Innovation: Changing the Rules of Competition by Radically Innovating What Things Mean
Author Roberto Verganti
Until now, the literature on innovation has focused either on radical innovation pushed by technology or incremental innovation pulled by the market. In Design-Driven Innovation: How to Compete by Radically Innovating the Meaning of Products, Roberto Verganti introd....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Deliver the Unexpected: And Six Other New Truths for Business Success
Author Richard Robbins
Praise for Deliver the Unexpected"Richard's insights are exactly what entrepreneurs need to read to transform their business in today's new reality."—Margaret Kelly, CEO of RE/MAX International"Deliver the Unexpected is an absolute must-read for any entrepreneur s....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Customer Focused Process Innovation: Linking Strategic Intent to Everyday Execution
Author David Hamme
DRIVE SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH WITH A PROCESS FOCUSED ENTERPRISEYou can execute a world-class business improvement plan, but if its effects don't reach the customer--is it really of value?In this groundbreaking book, business innovation expert David Hamme reveals ....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Critical Philosophy of Innovation and the Innovator
The major innovations which have occurred between the end of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st century represent a fresh challenge to the responsibility of innovators. Innovators have disrupted, and continue to disrupt the world through the growth of technology, DNA sequencing, genetic en.... -
Creativity and Innovation for Managers
Author Brian Clegg
Creativity and Innovation for Managers will appeal to any manager responsible for getting more out of a business. Creative thinking, creative problem solving and creative idea generation have become essential business drivers. This book provides an excellent e....
Release Date 2009/11 -
Creative Strategy: Reconnecting Business and Innovation
Author Stephen Cummings , Chris Bilton
People tend to think of creativity and strategy as opposites. This book argues that they are far more similar than we might expect. More than this, actively aligning creative and strategic thinking in any enterprise can enable more effective innovation, entrepreneur....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Creative People Must Be Stopped: Six Ways We Kill Innovation (Without Even Trying)
Author David A. Owens
A framework for overcoming the six types of innovation killersEverybody wants innovation—or do they? Creative People Must Be Stopped shows how individuals and organizations sabotage their own best intentions to encourage "outside the box" thinking. It shows that the....
Release Date 2011/11 -
Creating Regional Wealth in the Innovation Economy: Models, Perspectives, and Best Practices
Author Dr. Daniel Rouach , Jeff Saperstein
Drawing on extensive new research through dozens of interviews with entrepreneurial champions in diverse sectors, Creating Regional Wealth in the Global Innovation Economy pinpoints the key reasons why some locations succeed in the quest to become centers of technol....
Release Date 2002/06 -
Creating Better Innovation Measurement Practices
Author Pamela Lirio , Marie-Cécile Cervellon , Iyad Rahwan , Manuel Cebrian , Alpheus Bingh
At most companies, innovation is a top managerial priority. Many managers look at successful innovators such as Apple Inc. and Google Inc. with envy, wishing that their companies could be half as innovative. To boost and benchmark innovation, managers often use qua....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Creating a Culture of Innovation: Design an Optimal Environment to Create and Execute New Ideas
Deconstruct the history of patterns of innovation in business and connect them to existing and failed attempts in management consultancies, engineering, web technologies and academic institutions. This book shows you how to create an optimal environment at work for growth and innovation.Many large-s.... -
Create Your Future the Peter Drucker Way: Developing and Applying a Forward-Focused Mindset
Author Bruce Rosenstein
YOUR FUTURE BEGINS TODAYYou can dream it. You can plan it. You can try to make it happen. But you can never really prepare for the future unless you have a future-focused mindset. That is the underlying message behind the inspiring words and wisdom of Peter Drucker,....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Create Marketplace Disruption: How to Stay Ahead of the Competition
Author Adam Hartung
Master the #1 Principle for Long-Term Market Dominance! The Phoenix Principle“Create Marketplace Disruption is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. Adam Hartung offers business managers and leaders new insights to long-term success that apply across markets a....
Release Date 2008/07 -
Create Competitive Advantage with Innovation (Collection)
Author Luke Williams , Dwayne Spradlin , Alpheus Bingham , Inder Sidhu , Jeffrey Wager , Don
Four books bring together breakthrough insights and strategies for maximizing the business value of innovation – now, and for years to comeFour remarkable books help executive decision-makers and strategists overcome the stubborn obstacles to business innovation, an....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Author Andrew Binns , Charles A. O'Reilly , Michael Tushman
Corporate Explorers Transform Disruption Into Opportunity With This Proven FrameworkInnovation used to be seen as a game best left to entrepreneurs, but now a new breed of corporate managers is flipping this logic on its head. These Corporate Explorers have the insight, resilience, and discipline to....
Release Date 2022/02