Edison on innovation 102 lessons in creativity for business and beyond
In this fascinating exploration of one of the most celebrated and innovative minds, best-selling author Alan Axelrod cuts through the myths and reverence surrounding Edison's "genius" to show how the inventor was, in fact, an ordinary man who created extraordinary work. While many of...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco, CA :
Jossey-Bass
c2008.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626893706719 |
| Sumario: | In this fascinating exploration of one of the most celebrated and innovative minds, best-selling author Alan Axelrod cuts through the myths and reverence surrounding Edison's "genius" to show how the inventor was, in fact, an ordinary man who created extraordinary work. While many of us believe that creativity, like genius, is something that just happens by chance or destiny, Edison's life demonstrates that creativity of the very highest order can indeed be summoned up at will, and even reduced to a reliable working method and set of principles. |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-167) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781281221926 9786611221928 9780470231395 |
