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Summaries of the 50 Best Business Books

Destination Innovation

Would you like to have read the best 50 books on sales, marketing, leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and self-improvement? Just imagine all the insights and lessons you would have learned and how that would have helped you in your business career. But how much time would it have taken?

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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

As opposed to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking is not necessarily bound to entrepreneurs (to be); it is an essential skill for ‘strengthening human capital, employability and competitiveness’ (Bacigalupo et al., Entrepreneurship. 2006) and are more likely to be created by making new and unique combinations (S.

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How Can Crowdsourcing Help the Caribbean to Transform by 2040?

IdeaScale

Bush on June 5, 2006. Tourism, climate change, youth, regulatory policy, entrepreneurship, transportation, natural disasters, and technology play a major role in shaping the region. Claire Nelson, the founder of the Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS) located in Washington, D.C. You can find a list of events on their website. .

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71 Innovation Methodologies

Open Innovation EU

Focus stage: Seed Published: 2006 more…. Focus stage: Growth Published: 2006 more…. Focus stage: Seed Published: 2006 more…. Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2006 more…. Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Bessant). Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2010 more…. 5R Trend Model (Bosma). Deep Dive (Ideo).

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What I Learned Solving a Business Crisis

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Greg Satell By 2006 we knew we had a serious problem. Our company’s onetime flagship product, called Afisha, was in a steady decline and it was becoming all too clear that something had to be done. What had once been a market leader that generated huge profits, which fueled the growth of […]

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My 3 Biggest Lessons on Entrepreneurship (so far)

Leanstack

It was a cold January morning in 2006 — exactly a year since I had bootstrapped my company. Focus on those and ignore the rest” I looked at my watch, and it was nearly 9’o’clock. I was meeting Bijoy Goswami (a friend and mentor) at a local coffee shop in Austin, TX, for advice.

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

Open Innovation EU

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 9(4), 351–379. The quest for professionalism: The case of management and entrepreneurship. A general theory of entrepreneurship: The individual-opportunity nexus. 2015, Christensen, 2011, Birkinshaw & Gibson, 2004, Kelley, 2005). doi:10.1002/sej.1201. – Romme, G. – Sachs, J.