A guide for building innovative capacity in organizations. It reveals how to create an environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and risk taking. It includes an assessment tool for determining what drives creativity and risk taking and offers a four step process for building innovative capacity in individuals. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 423. . 2002. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . .

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Title: The Innovation Equation: Building Creativity and Risk-Taking in Your Organization
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication Date: 2002
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0787962503
ISBN 13: 9780787962500
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: New

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A Step-by-Step Guide for Building Innovative Capacity in Organizations

"Practical in so many ways, this book should top your reading chart if you are at all interested in the business of being more innovative-- or coaching others. I use the term -- business because innovation is no longer a soft skill, but one that drives organizational success."
-- Dr. Mitchell Kusy, coauthor of Fast Forward Leadership

This definitive guide for building innovative capacity in organizations teaches you how to create an environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and risk taking. Based on the work of Richard E. Byrd, a pioneer in the field of organization development, this book includes an assessment tool for determining what drives creativity and risk taking and offers a four-step process for building innovative capacity in individuals.

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Jacqueline Byrd, Ph.D. is president of the Richard Byrd Company, a Minneapolis-based management consulting firm that serves clients worldwide. Her clients have included Alliant Techsystems, Cargill, Caterpiller Paving Products, Ecolab, HealthPartners & Regions Hospital, Pentair, 3M, and the University of Minnesota. She is also the brain behind Creatrix, an innovation of the Byrd Company.

Paul Lockwood Brown has been with the Creatrix team, an innovation of the Richard Byrd Company, since its inception.

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