Innovation
Innovation
Clockspeed grew out of Charles Fine’s study of the strategic impact of supply-chain strategy on competitive advantage. Fine decided that instead of monitoring the supply chains of slowly evolving businesses, he would...
According to Lori L. Silverman and Annabeth L. Propst, the concept of quality, as used within the context of "total quality management," has fallen out of favor. However, it is not "dead" but is being replaced by...
Father, Son & Co avoids the pitfalls of which many chronologies fall prey: excessive use of disruptive flashbacks and flash-forwards, an overabundance of characters who add nothing but unnecessary...
Quizzes, checklists, techniques, tools, ideas, and positive perspectives help stimulate the understanding that innovation is not a set of activities or action steps, but a mindset and a way of life. It is a commonsense...
In Profits of Science, Teitelman journeys through the past 40 years with the story of how science, technology, and the financial markets have impacted the country. The author sketches out a broad...
In The Light Touch, Kushner successfully fills a gap in management practice by showing managers how to harness the power of the valuable humor resource in a range of day-to-day activities....
In Lure the Tiger Out of the Mountains, Yuan weaves history, inspirational experiences, and how-to guidelines into a concise, articulate package. Chinese traditions and philosophies found in this work...
A method for reaching the affluent through their affinity groups. Endorsements are gained for reasons that go beyond the basic product or service the networker offers. High performance networkers do extraordinary...
The authors describe in detail why and how Ken Olsen and Harlan Anderson gave up engineering positions at MIT in order to start Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in August of 1957. They focus on how Olsen and...
At the beginning of this century, Du Pont opened two very different research laboratories. The highly structured, applied research conducted at Du Pont's Eastern Laboratory paid handsome dividends, though the results...
