Innovation Tournaments: Creating and Selecting Exceptional Opportunities
July 20, 2009
Author: Christian Terwiesch and Karl Ulrich Price: $35 Random Page from the Book Editorial Review Consumer Review Summary Description: Managers, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists all seek to maximize the financial returns from innovation, and profits are driven largely by the quality of the opportunities they pursue. Based on a structured and process-driven approach this book demonstrates how to systematically identify exceptional opportunities for innovation. An innovation tournament, just like... Read more »
A Fine Line: How Design Strategies are Shaping the Future of Business
July 20, 2009
Author: Hartmut Esslinger Date Published: 6/29/2009 Price: $29.95 Random Page from the Book Editorial Review Consumer Review Summary Description: “A breath of turbo-charged fresh air that doesn’t regurgitate the ego-maniac CEO’s selective memory or an outside expert’s misinterpretations. Hartmut explains innovation through the lens of design, and it’s about time we gained his valuable perspective.” —Guy Kawasaki, former chief evangelist, Apple and co-founder of... Read more »
Jeff Immelt and the New GE Way: Innovation, Transformation and Winning in the 21st Century
July 20, 2009
Author: David Magee Date Published: 3/09/2009 Price: $$25.95 Random Page from the Book Editorial Review Consumer Review Summary Description: (…) Written with the full cooperation of Immelt and GE senior executives, Jeff Immelt and the New GE Way tells the amazing story of how Immelt defied the skeptics and successfully reengineered one of the world’s oldest and largest global conglomerates to meet the challenges of the 21st century. It offers an unparalleled opportunity to learn how it’s... Read more »
Don’t Just Survive—Thrive: Leading Innovation in Good Times and Bad
July 15, 2009
Authors : Lynda M. Applegate and J. Bruce Harreld Date Published: June 24, 2009 Continue reading “Don’t Just Survive—Thrive: Leading Innovation in Good Times and Bad” » Read More →
iMindMap – The Ultimate Thinking Tool
July 15, 2009
Description: iMindMap is a creative and very easy to use tool that is available in three Editions. It is the only software that accurately delivers the visual flexibility and brain friendliness of the highly proven and renown Buzan Mind Mapping techniques. iMindMap allows you to organise, create, innovate, plan, present, notate, learn, structure, communicate, problem solve and project manage all in one place. More from iMindMap Continue reading “iMindMap – The Ultimate Thinking Tool” » Read More →
Innovating Your Way To The Top
July 15, 2009
Published by : Palgrave Macmillan Date Published: January 2009 Continue reading “Innovating Your Way To The Top” » Read More →
Making Innovation Work : How to Manage It, Measure It, and Profit from It
July 5, 2009
Author: Jim Collins Date Published: 8/01/2005 Price: $23.09 Random Page from the Book Editorial Review Consumer Review Summary Description: Making Innovation Work presents a formal innovation process proven to work at HP, Microsoft and Toyota, to help ordinary managers drive top and bottom line growth from innovation. The authors have drawn on their unsurpassed innovation consulting experience — as well as the most thorough review of innovation research ever performed. They’ll show what works,... Read more »
A Whack on the Side of the Head: How You Can Be More Creative
July 4, 2009
Author: Roger von Oech Date Published: 12/01/1998 Random Page from the Book Consumer Review Summary Description: Revised and expanded for the 1990s, here is the bestselling creative-thinking classic written by America’s foremost creativity consultant. Read More →
Payback: Reaping the Rewards of Innovation
July 4, 2009
Author: James P. Andrew, Harold L. Sirkin, and John Butman Date Published: 1/09/2007 Price: $20.42 Random Page from the Book Editorial Review Consumer Review Summary Description: If you’re like most people, you bet your career and company on innovation–because you must. Payback: Reaping the Rewards of Innovation offers you a new way to think about and manage innovation that will dramatically improve the odds of success. Payback offers you practical and economically sound advice on when to pursue... Read more »
Think Better: An Innovator’s Guide to Productive Thinking
July 4, 2009
Author: Tim Hurson Date Published: 9/26/2007 Price: $18.45 Random Page from the Book Editorial Review Consumer Review Summary Description: Think Better is about Productive Thinking — why it’s important, how it works, and how to use it at work, at home, and at play. Productive Thinking is a game changer — a practical, easy-to-learn, repeatable process that helps people understand more clearly, think more creatively, and plan more effectively. It’s based on the thinking strategies that people we... Read more »
Innovation Evolution
