Innovation for Engineers (Record no. 79707)
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| control field | 978-3-319-66529-0 |
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| control field | 20220801221455.0 |
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| fixed length control field | 171030s2018 sz | s |||| 0|eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9783319665290 |
| -- | 978-3-319-66529-0 |
| 082 04 - CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Call Number | 303.483 |
| 100 1# - AUTHOR NAME | |
| Author | Mehregany, Mehran. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Innovation for Engineers |
| Sub Title | Developing Creative and Entrepreneurial Success / |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. 2018. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | XII, 109 p. 20 illus., 19 illus. in color. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Remark 2 | Chap1: Introduction -- Chap2: Innovation and Entrepreneurship -- Chap3: The Innovative Mind -- Chap4: Innovation Methods -- Chap5: Identifying, Qualifying and Financing Opportunities -- Chap6: Conclusion. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Teaches concepts and practices for driving creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship; Discusses personal considerations for success and happiness over one’s course of career; Describes the power of observation and imagination—the OR Mindset—for in driving innovation; Presents a methodology for innovation opportunity identification, qualification and financing. This book teaches readers the fundamentals of innovation and reduces them to practice in the context of entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship. It is a new, fresh look at learning and practicing innovation at the individual level, based on scientific knowledge and in the context of the 21st Century. Th`e first chapter introduces the topic and describes the author’s perspective. Next, an overview of the 21st Century landscape and innovation is presented, as well as a discussion of positioning oneself to stay relevant and fulfilled during the course of one’s career. The third chapter teaches how to think creatively by learning the basics of creative thinking processes. The next chapter builds on creative thinking and describes innovation methods, including design, lateral, and systems thinking, and blue ocean strategies. Examples of organizations with a long history of innovation are presented, followed by ideas on measuring and tracking the innovativeness of organizations. The fifth chapter brings the concepts together to teach about launching an innovation project, particularly in the context of startups. The conclusion summarizes the takeaways. This book is written for engineering students and professionals, but can also be used by those in other disciplines by adapting the engineering analogies. |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-66529-0 |
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| Koha item type | eBooks |
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| -- | Technology—Sociological aspects. |
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| -- | Entrepreneurship. |
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| -- | New business enterprises. |
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| -- | Technological innovations. |
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| -- | Science, Technology and Society. |
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| -- | Entrepreneurship. |
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| -- | Innovation and Technology Management. |
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