Innovation: Rules and Tools

ISBN: 1475091303

Author: Franks, Stephen W.

Condition: New

Product Description ANYONE can innovate. Making innovation happen is not rocket science, nor does it depend on serendipity. You can learn how to apply successful innovation tools, learn innovation rules that work, and learn the major stages of innovation that anyone can follow. Innovation: Rules and Tools gives you real innovation tools that you can apply from day one and get results - practical, nuts and bolts tools. You learn the specific rules and tools you'll need to get results at each stage. 1. Choosing what to innovate 2. Discovering value 3. Identifying challenges 4. Inventing solutions 5. Screening solutions 6. Deploying solutions 7. Where innovation is headed YOU can innovate! About the Author For the past 14 years Steve has coached entrepreneurs at a technology business incubator and worked in innovation consulting. He has helped numerous companies bring new products, services, and business ventures to life. Steve is an entrepreneur. He is a co-founder of Founders (atfounders.com), a coworking space and center for independent entrepreneurs and creatives; and MyFastFinancials.com, which sells software for financial statement projection. Steve received an MBA degree from the University of Chicago and a BS degree from IPFW. He is a co-author of Creating a Successful Business Plan, and he writes about innovation and entrepreneurship at stevefranksinnovation.com.