Innovation

Innovation

 
The Art of the Start Kawasaki, Guy Portfolio , 2005 Entrepreneurship, Innovation

For entrepreneurs, or anyone inspired to start something -- be it a new business, new product, new service, or a new organizational division – it’s easy to get bogged down in theory and unnecessary details which hinder...

 
 
The Breakthrough Illusion Florida, Richard | Kenney, Martin BasicBooks , 1990 Innovation, Technology

The authors document the emergence of America ’s high-tech innovation and development-the breakthrough economy-and explain how it has failed to effectively generate new products, wealth, and economic growth. Also,...

 
 
The Business Model Innovation Factory Kaplan, Saul John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2012 Business Strategy, Innovation

In The Business Model Innovation Factory, Saul Kaplan introduces the concept of business model innovation factories, the 15 principles associated with that concept, and how these factories can benefit...

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The Business of Innovation Bean, Roger | Radford, Russell AMACOM , 2001 Innovation, Management

Companies that want to survive and prosper in today’s hypercompetitive environment, must constantly innovate-not just with new products/services but also with breakthrough process, managerial, and organizational...

 
 
The CEO Paradox Horton, Thomas R. AMACOM , 1992 Innovation, Leadership

Horton quotes from leading CEOs to offer a clear picture of corporate life at the top, discussing such things as decision-making, time management, handling pressure, advance planning, executive fashion, the dangers of...

 
 
The Elegant Solution May, Matthew E.1 Simon & Schuster , 2007 Innovation

Toyota is one of the world’s ten most profitable companies; what is the secret to Toyota’s remarkable success? It is the company’s quest for the “elegant solution”—a singular and deceptively simple idea that can change...

 
 
The Innovation Killer Barton Rabe, Cynthia AMACOM , 2006 Innovation

Forget conventional wisdom. Forget the thought that the more you know, the better off you’ll be. Forget the idea that knowledge and expertise are the only true routes to success and innovation in business. Education...

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The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs Gallo, Carmine McGraw-Hill , 2011 Innovation

In The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs, business journalist Carmine Gallo describes the seven principles that form the philosophical core of master innovator, Steve Jobs. Although there is only one...

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The Innovation Zone Koulopoulos, Thomas M. Davies-Black Publishing , 2009 Innovation, Management

Successful companies have built innovation into their corporate cultures, looking beyond their research and development departments for innovative ideas. In The Innovation Zone, author and management...

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The Innovator's Prescription Christensen, Clayton M. | Grossman, Jerome H. | Hwang, Jason McGraw-Hill , 2009 Health Care, Innovation

It will not come as news to most Americans that the United States health care system is in critical condition. Each year, fewer people can afford to pay for medical care and fewer businesses can afford to provide...

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