Martin, Roger L.,

The design of business : why design thinking is the next competitive advantage / Roger Martin. - First ebook edition. - Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Press, (c)2009. - 1 online resource : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references.

The knowledge funnel : how discovery takes shape -- The reliability bias : why advancing knowledge is so hard -- Design thinking : how thinking like a designer can create sustainable advantage -- Transforming the corporation : the design of Procter and Gamble -- The balancing act : how design-thinking organizations embrace reliability and validity -- World-class explorers : leading the design-thinking organization -- Getting personal : developing yourself as a design thinker.

Most companies today have innovation envy. Many make genuine efforts to be innovative: they spend on R and D, bring in creative designers, hire innovation consultants; but they still get disappointing results. Roger Martin argues that to innovate and win, companies need 'design thinking'.



9781422155110


Creative ability in business.
Lateral thinking.
Creative thinking.
Knowledge management.
Management.


Electronic Books.

HD53 / .D475 2009