Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Myths of InnovationCondition: NewEAN: 9781449389628ISBN: 9781449389628Publisher: O'Reilly MediaFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 09/28/2010Author: Scott BerkunLanguage: EnglishISBN-10: 1449389627Description: In this new paperback edition of the classic bestseller, you'll be taken on a hilarious, fast-paced ride through the history of ideas. Author Scott Berkun will show you how to transcend the false stories that many business experts, scientists, and much of pop culture foolishly use to guide their thinking about how ideas change the world. With four new chapters on putting the ideas in the book to work, updated references and over 50 corrections and improvements, now is the time to get past the myths, and change the world. You'll have fun while you learn: * Where ideas come from * The true history of history * Why most people don't like ideas * How great managers make ideas thrive * The importance of problem finding * The simple plan (new for paperback) Since its initial publication, this classic bestseller has been discussed on NPR, MSNBC, CNBC, and at Yale University, MIT, Carnegie Mellon University, Microsoft, Apple, Intel, Google, Amazon.com, and other major media, corporations, and universities around the world. It has changed the way thousands of leaders and creators understand the world.Now in an updated and expanded paperback edition, it's a fantastic time to explore or rediscover this powerful view of the world of ideas. "Sets us free to try and change the world." --Guy Kawasaki, Author of Art of The Start "Small, simple, powerful: an innovative book about innovation." --Don Norman, author of Design of Everyday Things "Insightful, inspiring, evocative, and just plain fun to read. It's totally great." --John Seely Brown, Former Director, Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) "Methodically and entertainingly dismantling the cliches that surround the process of innovation." --Scott Rosenberg, author of Dreaming in Code; cofounder of Salon.com "Will inspire you to come up with breakthrough ideas of your own." --Alan Cooper, Father of Visual Basic and author of The Inmates are Running the Asylum "Brimming with insights and historical examples, Berkun's book not only debunks widely held myths about innovation, it also points the ways toward making your new ideas stick." --Tom Kelley, GM, IDEO; author of The Ten Faces of InnovationCountry/Region of Manufacture: USGenre: Business & FinanceItem Length: 125mmItem Height: 216mmType: Management SkillsItem Width: 15mmBook Series: OREILLYRelease Year: 2010 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: The Myths of Innovation
Title: The Myths of Innovation
EAN: 9781449389628
ISBN: 9781449389628
Release Date: 09/28/2010
Release Year: 2010
ISBN-10: 1449389627
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Business & Finance
Series: OREILLY
Number of Pages: 246 Pages
Publication Name: Myths of Innovation
Language: English
Publisher: O'reilly Media, Incorporated
Subject: General, Management, Economics / Theory
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2010
Item Weight: 11.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Scott Berkun
Item Length: 8.5 in
Subject Area: Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics
Item Width: 7.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback