Trumping the Red Queen

This is a hardcover book with a dust jacket and Library of Congress Control Number (LOC) 2010907292. It was edited by William E. Backes. It describes a unique form of learning called Hyperstruction. Trumping the Red Queen enables readers to look an innovation and use an advanced form of learning to enhance their creative output.

As a young engineer, Ralph worked for Ford before joining Hughes Aircraft where he won it's coveted Inventor Award. He later worked at Hewlett-Packard and became the company's first principle consultant in the United States. He has since advised many firms in aerospace, telecommunication and service-based industries on the use of emerging technology. He has spoken internationally on the subject of product development and the use of disruptive technologies to capture new markets. Ralph holds a Bachelors degree in Engineering and a Masters in Management from the University of Redlands, and earned a Master's and Doctorate in Human and Organizational Systems from Fielding University. He currently lives in Placentia, California, with Rosemary, his wife of over thirty-six years, with whom he has raised five children.