The Medici effect : (Record no. 2225)

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FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 061108s2006 maua b 001 0 eng d
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2006355614
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781422102824 (pbk.)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1422102823 (pbk.)
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)ocm72670356
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency VYF
Transcribing agency VYF
Modifying agency BAKER
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AUTHENTICATION CODE
Authentication code lccopycat
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number HC79.T4
Item number J625 2006
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 658.4/063
Edition information 22
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20170126093305.0
CONTROL NUMBER
control field 19727
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field UOWD
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Johansson, Frans.
TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Medici effect :
Remainder of title what elephants and epidemics can teach us about innovation /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Frans Johansson.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Boston :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Harvard Business School Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2006.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiii, 207 p. :
Other physical details ill ;
Dimensions 21 cm.
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-200) and index.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The intersection : your best chance to innovate : monkeys and mind readers -- The rise of intersections : the sounds of Shakira and the emotions of Shrek -- Break down the barriers between fields : sea urchin lollipops and Darwin's finches -- How to make the barriers fall : Heathrow Tunnel and restaurants without food -- Randomly combine concepts : card games and sky rises -- How to find the combinations : meteorite crashes and code breakers -- Ignite an explosion of ideas : submarines and tubular bells -- How to capture the explosion : MacGyver and boiling potatoes -- Execute past your failures : violence and school curricula -- How to succeed in the face of failure : Palm Pilots and counterproductive carrots -- Break out of your network : ants and truck drivers -- How to leave the network behind : penguins and meditation -- Take risks and overcome fear : airplanes and serial entrepreneurs -- How to adopt a balanced view of risk : elephants and epidemics -- Step into the intersection and create the Medici effect.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Johansson describes how the intersection of different fields, disciplines or cultures can be a place where new ideas and innovative breakthroughs occur.
TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE
Target audience note Adult
Source Follett Library Resources.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Technological innovations.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Creative thinking.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Technological innovations.
Source of heading or term sears.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Creative thinking.
Source of heading or term sears.
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type REGULAR
Holdings
Date last seen Full call number Barcode Cost, replacement price Price effective from Koha item type Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Withdrawn status Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price
26/01/2017 658.4063 JO ME T0029070 10.61 26/01/2017 REGULAR   Dewey Decimal Classification       University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 22/01/2007 AMAUS 10.61