CREATIVE ability in business

CREATIVE ability in business

 
Creating Innovators Wagner, Tony | Compton, Robert A. Scribner , 2012 Innovation

One of the few things today’s economists agree on is the importance of innovation in bringing about a full-scale, long-term economic recovery. Unfortunately, the United States’ national ranking among innovators is...

 
 
Leaders in Motion Wilson, Dr. Marta Greenleaf Book Group LLC , 2012 Leadership

Today’s economy, with its insatiable need for great ideas and effective implementation, does not reward stifling environments and underdeveloped staffs. Instead, it demands smart work at full throttle. To unleash...

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Who Killed Creativity? … And How Can We Get It Back? Grant, Andrew | Grant, Gaia | Gallate, Dr. Jason Jossey-Bass , 2012 Innovation

In these changing times, organizations must innovate or die. In Who Killed Creativity … And How Can We Get It Back?, best-selling authors Andrew Grant and Gaia Grant explain how to become more creative...

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Idea Stormers Mattimore, Bryan W. Jossey-Bass , 2012 Innovation

In Idea Stormers, Bryan W. Mattimore provides techniques to channel the creative thinking of groups to find solutions to business challenges. Mattimore, an innovation consultant, has decades of...

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Make Your Own Rules Rogers, Wayne | Young, Josh AMACOM , 2011 Economics & Finance, Entrepreneurship

In Make Your Own Rules, Wayne Rogers, former star of the TV series M*A*S*H, says that the fundamental structure of the economy has been radically altered. Government regulations favor big business and...

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Every Leader Is an Artist Malley, Michael O. | Baker, William F. McGraw-Hill Companies , 2012 Leadership

In Every Leader Is an Artist, authors Michael O’Malley and William F. Baker present a simple argument: The greatest leaders of the corporate world are not just business men and women; they are true...

 
 
Sidestep & Twist Gardner, James Marshall Cavendish Business , 2012 Business Strategy, Innovation

In Sidestep & Twist, James Gardner dispels the notion that companies that throw money into innovation will automatically have successful products and services. Instead, in many cases, companies...

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Creative People Must Be Stopped Owens, David A. Jossey-Bass , 2011 Innovation

In Creative People Must Be Stopped, business professor and consultant David A. Owens discusses the challenges of innovation within organizations. While creative new ideas are increasingly important to...

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The Way We're Working Isn't Working Schwartz, Tom | Gomes, Jean | McCarthy, Catherine Free Press , 2010 Productivity

Today’s highly competitive business world has led to a work environment where people feel a constant sense of urgency. Unfortunately, this atmosphere reduces employee creativity, engagement, and performance. In...

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Little Bets Sims, Peter Free Press , 2011 Innovation

Experimental innovators use trial and error based approaches to reach breakthroughs in iterative ways. Peter Sims, a former venture capital investor, believes that most successful entrepreneurs work in this nonlinear...

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