Innovation is everybody's business : how to make yourself indispensable in today's hypercompetitive world / Robert B. Tucker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tucker, Robert B., 1953-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Creative ability in business.

Organizational effectiveness.

Organizational change.

Employee motivation.

Job security.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (211 pages)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2011.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

"This is the only book on innovation written exclusively for frontline employees; all the other books on innovation explain organization-wide strategies--which can only be implemented by management. Global innovation speaker Robert Tucker explains how every frontline employee can innovate in their own job in important, valuable ways, by challenging assumptions, delighting customers, cutting costs, and more. No organizational initiative, R&D budget, or management approval required! The upside for the employee is that being innovative in your own job is the best way to make yourself indispensable. Master the seven essential "I-Skills" you need to make yourself indispensable. Unleash the "the mindset, skill-set and toolset of the innovator" that enable you to anticipate and rise to the challenges your organization faces in a hypercompetitive era. Build tools for work-life balance and creating your own job satisfaction. Innovation is Everyone's Business is a self-help book, a motivational book, a leadership book, a creativity book, and a team-building book all in one. It is among the first of a new sub-genre of titles on coping with a changing workplace-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

pt. 1. Unleashing the indispensable you

pt. 2. The seven fundamental I-skills.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612822575

9780470904954

047090495X

9781282822573

1282822578

9780470904930

0470904933

OCLC:

691852846