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The innovation paradox : why good businesses kill breakthroughs and how they can change / Tony Davila, Marc J. Epstein ; cover design by Ian B. Koviak.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davila, Tony, author.
- Epstein, Marc J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Organizational change.
- Technological innovations--Management.
- Technological innovations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 p.)
- Edition:
- [Enhanced Credo edition]
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco, California : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Using examples from both scrappy startups and long-term innovators such as IBM, 3M, Apple, and Google, this book explains how corporate culture, leadership style, strategy, incentives, and management systems can be structured to encourage breakthroughs.
- Contents:
- Preface
- 1. What is the innovation paradox?
- 2. The benefits and limits of the business unit
- 3. The success of startups
- 4. The startup corporation: the new kid on the block
- 5. Implementing the startup corporation
- 6. Overcoming the innovation paradox designing the startup corporation
- 7. Innovative cultures
- 8. Leading for breakthrough innovation
- 9. Hard foundations strategy, incentives, and management systems
- 10. Wrapping up
- About the authors.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-204).
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781786841490
- 1786841495
- 9781609945558
- 1609945557
- 9781609945541
- 1609945549
- OCLC:
- 970400847
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