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The Eye for Innovation The Eye for Innovation Robert M. Price Innovation is synonymous with problem solving, and the basic elements of innovation apply to any business, says Robert M. Price in this essential guide for managers of organizations large or small. OL4502565W
The entrepreneurs The entrepreneurs Robert Sobel Thomas Edison -- King Gilette -- Adolph Zukor -- Mary Kay Ash -- Frederick Weyerhaeuser -- Frank Purdue -- John D. Rockefeller -- De Witt Clinton -- J.P. Morgan -- Alfred P. Sloan -- Samuel Colt -- A… OL46559W
New media and multimedia developer New media and multimedia developer Barry Mazor Describes the various types of jobs available in the field of new media development and the education and training required. OL488557W
How Japan innovates How Japan innovates Leonard H. Lynn xii, 211 p. ; 23 cm OL4970970W
When the Sleeper Awakes When the Sleeper Awakes H. G. Wells A troubled insomniac in 1890s England falls suddenly into a sleep-like trance, from which he does not awake for over two hundred years. During his centuries of slumber, however, investments are made … OL52151W
The art and science of innovation management The art and science of innovation management International Conference on Product Innovation Management (4th 1985 Innsburg, Austria and Igls, Austria) xiv, 452 p. : 25 cm OL5261522W
Europe and the New technologies Europe and the New technologies Margaret Sharp xvi,312p. : 24cm OL5417433W
The deviant's advantage The deviant's advantage Ryan Mathews "Deviance is nothing more than a marked separation from the norm and is the source of innovation, the kind of breakthrough thinking that creates new markets and tumbles traditional ones. Positive dev… OL5745532W
Business agility Business agility Michael H. Hugos The relentless pursuit of industrial efficiency no longer yields the profits it once did because it requires a level of business predictability that no longer exists. Instead, the Internet and global… OL5751306W
R.U.R R.U.R Karel Čapek,David Wyllie,Karel C apek,Karel apek "In 1920 Čapek wrote what was to become his most famous work, the play 'R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)', a meditation on the themes of humanity and subjugation that introduced the 'robot'. He was… OL575637W
Inventing the 20th century Inventing the 20th century Stephen Van Dulken Imagine your average day without zippers, airplanes, vacuum cleaners, without your personal stereo, without photocopiers. All of these devices were invented within the last hundred years and have sin… OL5781917W
The eye for innovation The eye for innovation Robert M. Price Innovation is synonymous with problem solving, and the basic elements of innovation apply to any business, says Robert M. Price in this essential guide for managers of organizations large or small. D… OL5822985W
The Triple Helix The Triple Helix Henry Etzkowitz "A Triple Helix of university-industry-government interactions is the key to innovation in increasingly knowledge-based societies. As the creation, dissemination, and utilization of knowledge moves f… OL6223641W
Diffusion of innovations Diffusion of innovations Everett M. Rogers This is a very dense read on how new ideas spread. It is an academic classic work. If you like it, you might also like Images of Organisation, Crossing the Chasm, and the Iowa Hybrid Corn Study. OL718011W
The Handbook of Health and Safety Practice The Handbook of Health and Safety Practice Jeremy W. Stranks This ed. has taken into account advances in legislation, in particular Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations. It incorporates both legal and practical concerns and is allied closely to … OL723780W
Arms and Innovation Arms and Innovation James Hasik With many of the most important new military systems of the past decade produced by small firms that won competitive government contracts, defense-industry consultant James Hasik argues in Arms and I… OL7913362W
WebEx Web Meetings For Dummies WebEx Web Meetings For Dummies Nancy Stevenson More than 11,000 customers--ranging from independent consultants to large corporations--use WebEx online services to decrease the cost and increase the effectiveness of meetings, presentations, confe… OL7949676W
Making innovation work Making innovation work Marc J. Epstein,Tony Davila,Robert Shelton To compete effectively, you must innovate: Not just once, but consistently, in all your products, services, and business functions. But, profitable innovation doesn't just "happen." It must be manage… OL7951797W
From Followers to Leaders From Followers to Leaders Naushad Forbes How to improve technology management in follower-firms wherever they are located.This textbook is the result of ten years of teaching international technology management to managers and engineers (at… OL8097312W
Making a World of Difference Making a World of Difference Geoff Walsham Information Technology has become an essential component of contemporary society, allowing much faster and more widespread communication, not least through the growth of the Internet. However, many i… OL8244366W
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