Books

The Innovation Paradox

by O'Reilly for Higher Education (Firm), Davila, Tony, Epstein, Marc

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For more than twenty years, major innovations-the kind that transform industries and even societies-seem to have come almost exclusively from startups, despite massive efforts and millions of dollars spent by established companies. Tony Davila and Marc Epstein, authors of the be…

What Great Service Leaders Know and Do

by O'Reilly for Higher Education (Firm), Heskett, James, Sasser, W., Schlesinger, Leonard

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Entire service businesses have been built around the ideas of Heskett, Sasser, and Schlesinger, pioneers in the world of service. Now they test their ideas against the actual experiences of successful and unsuccessful practitioners, as well as against demands of the future, in a…

Born out of the drawingbuilding.org online archive, Architectural Inventions presents a stunning visual study of impossible or speculative structures that exist only on paper. Soliciting the work of architects, designers, and artists of renown--as well as emerging talents from a…

Innovation and technology: business and economics approaches

by Vernardakēs, Nikos

fromRoutledge advanced texts in economics and finance

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Innovation has revolutionized the world economy, yet it remains often misunderstood. This textbook seeks to elucidate the nature and impact of innovation for both undergraduate and graduate students. Innovation and Technology examines the impact of innovation on both economic th…

In this book, Nobel Prize-winning economist Edmund Phelps draws on a lifetime of thinking to make a sweeping new argument about what makes nations prosper--and why the sources of that prosperity are under threat today. Why did prosperity explode in some nations between the 1820s…

Innovation, alliances, and networks in high-tech environments

by Belussi, Fiorenza, Orsi, Luigi

fromRoutledge studies in global competition

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Pt. 1. Alliances and networks -- pt. 2. Alliances and innovation -- pt. 3. Alliances in high-tech environments -- pt. 4. Case studies.

Innovation, alliances, and networks in high-tech environments

by Belussi, Fiorenza, Orsi, Luigi

fromStudies in Global Competition

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"Recent years have seen a growth in strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions and collaborative networks involving knowledge-intensive and hi-tech industries. However, there have been relatively few studies looking at this form of collaboration as a strategy to drive firms' …

Innovation, alliances, and networks in high-tech environments

fromStudies in Global Competition

0 Type: Book

Recent years have seen a growth in strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions and collaborative networks involving knowledge-intensive and hi-tech industries. However, there have been relatively few studies looking at this form of collaboration as a strategy to drive firms' i…

Innovation, alliances, and networks in high-tech environments

fromStudies in Global Competition

0 Type: Book

"Recent years have seen a growth in strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions and collaborative networks involving knowledge-intensive and hi-tech industries. However, there have been relatively few studies looking at this form of collaboration as a strategy to drive firms' …

The shadows of consumption: consequences for the global environment

by Dauvergne, Peter

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"In The Shadows of Consumption, Peter Dauvergne maps the costs of consumption that remain hidden in the shadows cast by globalized corporations, trade, and finance. Dauvergne traces the environmental consequences of five commodities: automobiles, gasoline, refrigerators, beef, a…

Use TRIZ to unlock creative problem solving Are you new to TRIZ and looking for an easy-to-follow guide on how you can use it to enhance your company's creativity, innovation and problem-solving abilities? Look no further! Written in plain English and packed with tons of accessi…