Ergebnisse für Innovation

Book Review: Making Ideas Happen by Scott Belsky

Creative people need more than good ideas. They also need organizational skills, a supportive community, and strong leadership to turn their ideas into finished worked.

Book Review: Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip Heath and Dan Heath

If you want to learn how to ensure that people will remember what you say and act on your ideas, this book is for you.

Book Review: The Knowing-Doing Gap: How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action by Jeffrey Pfeffer and Robert Sutton

Why do organizations often fail to do what they know they should? Authors Jeffrey Pfeffer and Robert Sutton address this question in this business classic.

Article: Where Do You Get your Ideas?

Where do you get your best ideas? Most people say in the shower, while jogging or taking a walk– not at their desk. Why can’t we simply turn on the idea factory when we need it?

Book Review: The Back of the Napkin by Dan Roam

"The Back of the Napkin" has recently been voted the number 5 best selling business book at Amazon for 2008. Dan Roam is a business consultant and a firm believer in using drawing to solve problems.

Book Review: The Long Tail by Chris Anderson

A recommended read for those interested in how the new “economy of abundance” is impacting markets, businesses and consumers alike. Although the frequency with which customers purchase niche products may be low, the fact that the tail includes so many different products makes it a lucrative market.

Book Review: The Art of Innovation by Tom Kelley

Kelley, general manager at the design firm IDEO, describes his company’s angle on innovation and the processes that support it.

Book Review: The Myths of Innovation by Scott Berkun

What makes Google, Inc. such a hotbed of innovation? Is it the beanbag chairs, the free gourmet lunches, or maybe the toys and games in shared spaces? Author Scott Berkun goes out in search of the source of ideas, and along the way debunks common misconceptions about innovation, invention, and creativity.

Book Review: Sketching User Experiences by Bill Buxton

Buxton, a musician, designer and researcher at Microsoft Corp., explores the use of sketching to develop and communicate ideas during the design process.

Book Review: Designing Interactions by Bill Moggridge

A fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of interaction design in particular and design thinking in general. Moggridge interviews leading design practitioners, resulting in a diversity of opinions about what constitutes good design.


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