The Medici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation
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9781422102824
With an international background and MBA from Harvard, a business consultant draws inspiration from Renaissance Italy"s surge of creativity for his "Medici effect." Johansson contends that innovation is fueled by the intersection of disparate fields and cultures, and that intersectional ideas are accelerating due to increasing human migration, convergence of science and computer power. He offers example of Medici-type innovators, and tips for dealing with risk and generating new ideas. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)