The talent management handbook: creating a sustainable competitive advantage …

The Talent Management Handbook explains how organizations can identify and get the most out of “high-potential people” by developing and promoting them to key positions. The book explains: 1. A system for integrating three human resources “building blocks”: organizational competencies, performance appraisal, and forecasting employee/manager potential 2. Six human resources conditions ne…

Creative thinkering: putting your imagination to work

Shows readers how to liberate thinking and expand imagination by learning to synthesize dissimilar subjects, think paradoxically, and enlist the help of the subconscious mind.

Handbook on the digital creative economy

Digital technologies have transformed the way many creative works are generated, disseminated and used. They have made cultural products more accessible, challenged established business models and the copyright system, and blurred the boundary between producers and consumers. This unique resource presents an up-to-date overview of academic research on the impact of digitization in the creative …

The innovator's DNA: mastering the five skills of disruptive innovators

Are you the next Steve Jobs?You could be as innovative and impactful—if you can change your behaviors to improve your creative impact.In The Innovator’s DNA, authors Jeffrey Dyer, Hal Gregersen, and bestselling author Clayton Christensen (The Innovator’s Dilemma, The Innovator’s Solution) build on what we know about disruptive innovation to show how individuals can develop the skills ne…

Designing for growth: a design thinking tool kit for managers

Jeanne Liedtka and Tim Ogilvie educate readers in one of the hottest trends in business development: 'design thinking,' or the ability to turn abstract ideas into practical applications for maximal business growth. Liedtka and Ogilvie cover the mind-set, techniques, and vocabulary of design thinking, unpack the mysterious connection between design and growth, and teach managers in a straightfor…

Designing for growth: a design thinking tool kit for managers

Jeanne Liedtka and Tim Ogilvie educate readers in one of the hottest trends in business development: 'design thinking,' or the ability to turn abstract ideas into practical applications for maximal business growth. Liedtka and Ogilvie cover the mind-set, techniques, and vocabulary of design thinking, unpack the mysterious connection between design and growth, and teach managers in a straightfor…

On creativity

David Bohm is widely recognized for his significant contributions to the discussion on the relationship between art and science. In On Creativity, a collection of essays previously unpublished or difficult to obtain, Bohm explores the question and nature of creativity. A significant portion of this collection draws overtly from Bohm's perceptions as a practicing scientist--his notions of how l…

Creativity, innovation and the cultural economy

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780415419758

Collation

xiii, 280 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Series Title

Studies in global competition ; v.46

Call Number

[POL-LIB-184]