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041 _aEnglish
082 _a658.4063
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100 _aJohansson, Frans
245 _aThe Medici effect : what elephants and epidemics can teach us about innovation
_cFrans Johansson
_h[Text]
260 _aBoston, Massachusetts
_bHarvard Business School Press
_c2006
300 _a206 p. : index : pbk. ; 21 cm.
500 _a The intersection: your best chance to innovate: monkeys and mind readers The rise of intersections: the sounds of Shakira and the emotions of Shrek Break down the barriers between fields: sea urchin lollipops and Darwin's finches How to make the barriers fall: Heathrow Tunnel and restaurants without food Randomly combine concepts: card games and sky rises How to find the combinations: meteorite crashes and code breakers Ignite an explosion of ideas: submarines and tubular bells How to capture the explosion: MacGyver and boiling potatoes Execute past your failures: violence and school curricula How to succeed in the face of failure: Palm Pilots and counterproductive carrots Break out of your network: ants and truck drivers How to leave the network behind: penguins and meditation Take risks and overcome fear: airplanes and serial entrepreneurs How to adopt a balanced view of risk: elephants and epidemics Step into the intersection and create the Medici effect.
600 _aCreative thinking
600 _aTechnological innovations
891 _aManagement
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