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Where good ideas come from : the natural history of innovation / Steven Johnson.
2010
D 801 JOH.W
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Title
Where good ideas come from : the natural history of innovation / Steven Johnson.
Description
326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN
9781594487712
1594487715
9781594485381 paperback
1594485380 paperback
9781101440209 electronic book
1101440201 electronic book
9781101444207 electronic book
1101444207 electronic book
1594487715
9781594485381 paperback
1594485380 paperback
9781101440209 electronic book
1101440201 electronic book
9781101444207 electronic book
1101444207 electronic book
Alternate Call Number
D 801 JOH.W
Summary
Johnson addresses an urgent and universal question: What sparks the flash of brilliance? How does groundbreaking innovation happen? He provides the complete, exciting, and encouraging story of how the ideas are born that push careers, lives, society, and culture forward.
Note
La couv. porte en plus : from the bestselling author of "Everything bad is good for you" and "the invention of air".
Également publié sous le titre : Where good ideas come from: the seven patterns of innovation.
Également publié sous le titre : Where good ideas come from: the seven patterns of innovation.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-313) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
I. The adjacent possible; II. Liquid networks; III. The slow hunch; IV. Serendipity; V. Error; VI. Exaptation; VII. Platforms.
Series
Concentrated knowledge for the busy executive.
Published
New York : Riverhead Books, 2010.
Language
English
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Riverhead Books.
Riverhead Books.