An Innovator's Tale: New Perspectives for Accelerating Creative Breakthroughs

Hickman, Craig

ISBN 10: 0471443883 / ISBN 13: 9780471443889

Published by John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited, Etobicoke, ON, Canada, 2001

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In print for 24.95.; Octavo.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Innovator's Tale: New Perspectives for Accelerating Creative Breakthroughs
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited, Etobicoke, ON, Canada
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471443883
• ISBN 13: 9780471443889
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Weight: 2 pounds
• Seller catalogs:
  • Business/Agriculture

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Synopsis

A compelling novel of business intrigue, suspense, and transformation from a critically acclaimed author
In an exciting departure from his writing on leadership, corporate culture, and strategic change, Craig Hickman, the author of such titles as Creating Excellence and Mind of a Manager, Soul of a Leader, gives us a compelling tale of corporate intrigue and innovation. A suspenseful business novel that engages the reader on every dramatic level while teaching important lessons on how to be a more effective innovator and creative problem-solver, An Innovator's Tale focuses on the trials and tribulations of a newly promoted vice president who has been thrust into a world of corporate turnaround, duplicity, and espionage. Readers learn by her example as she discovers and applies four different levels and five critical stages of innovation, while struggling to contain containing the damage done by stolen business secrets, computer hacking, and high-level company officers who are not quite what they seem to be.

About the Author

CRAIG HICKMAN is the author or coauthor of a dozen books, including Mind of a Manager, Soul of a Leader (Wiley); The Strategy Game; The Oz Principle; and Creating Excellence. He founded the Management Perspectives Group, whose clients included some of the largest domestic and international companies. Currently, he is a partner with Provation, Consultants to Leadership on Organizational Innovation. He earned his MBA from the Harvard Business School. For more information and materials on An Innovator's Tale, please visit www.craighickman.com