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The map of innovation : creating something out of nothing / by O'Connor, Kevin(Kevin J.)(CARDINAL)461580;
Are you sure you want to do this? -- BPT : brainstorming prioritization technique -- Technology : need = solution -- Developing the strategy -- Getting (and keeping) the money -- The right people : hire smart athletes -- Putting it all together.
Subjects: DoubleClick, Inc.; Technological innovations; Creative ability in business.; Strategic planning.; Corporations;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Quick and nimble : lessons from leading CEOs on how to create a culture of innovation / by Bryant, Adam.(CARDINAL)750944;
Why culture matters -- A simple plan -- Rules of the road -- A little respect -- It's about the team -- Adult conversations -- The hazards of email -- Play it again and again -- Building better managers -- Surfacing problems -- School never ends -- The art of smarter meetings -- Knocking down silos -- Sparking innovation -- Can we have some fun? -- Alone at the top.Draws on candid insights by more than two hundred CEOs to counsel business leaders on how to build and foster a corporate culture that promotes innovation and drives results.
Subjects: Corporate culture.; Creative ability in business.; Diffusion of innovations; Technological innovations.; New products.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Jump the curve : 50 essential strategies to help your company stay ahead of emerging technologies / by Uldrich, Jack,1964-(CARDINAL)539471;
Welcome to the exponential economy: prepare to jump the curve -- The power of zenzizenzizenzic -- Exponential enablers -- Walk the escalator -- The power of play -- The spice of lifediversity -- Heads and tails: its counterintuitive -- Get in touch with your animal instincts -- Back to the future -- Learning to unlearn -- Doing the impossible -- Conclusion.
Subjects: High technology industries; Technological innovations; Creative ability in business.; Social change.; Social prediction.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Make a nerdy living : how to turn your passions into profit, with advice from nerds around the globe / by Langley, Alex,author.(CARDINAL)788482;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-243) and index.Blogging -- Video -- Cosplay -- Crafting -- Gaming -- Bringing nerdiness to conventional careers -- Podcasting -- Art and comics -- Writing books -- We stand together as nerds."How can I make a living at this?" Many nerds ask themselves this question-- and now they have an answer. Filled with humor and real-life advice, this entertaining guide explores how you can actually get paid for nerdy passions that range from live-streaming video and prop making to writing and cosplay. Along with general tips for newcomers and in-depth advice for the more experienced, interviews with stars reveal how geeks, gamers, and fans successfully turned their dreams into reality.
Subjects: Vocational guidance.; Creative ability in business.; Vocational guidance.; Technology; Handicraft; Authorship; Art; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The rise of the creative class and how it's transforming work, leisure, community and everyday life / by Florida, Richard L.(CARDINAL)202776;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-411) and index.1. The transformation of everyday life -- Part One: The Creative Age. 2. The creative ethos. 3. The creative economy. 4. The creative class -- Part Two: Work. 5. The machine shop and the hair salon. 6. The horizontal labor market. 7. The no-collar workplace. 8. Managing creativity. 9. The time warp -- Part Three: Life and Leisure. 10. The experimental life. 11. The big morph (a rant) -- Part Four: Community. 12. The power of place. 13. The geography of creativity. 14. Technology, talent and tolerance. 15. From social capital to creative capital. 16. Building the creative community. 17. The creative class grows up.
Subjects: Creative ability in technology.; Creative ability; Creative ability; Human capital.; Leisure; Social classes; Technology and civilization.; Work ethic;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The rise of the creative class : and how it's transforming work, leisure, community and everyday life / by Florida, Richard L.(CARDINAL)202776;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-381) and index.1. The transformation of everyday life -- Part One: The Creative Age. 2. The creative ethos. 3. The creative economy. 4. The creative class -- Part Two: Work. 5. The machine shop and the hair salon. 6. The horizontal labor market. 7. The no-collar workplace. 8. Managing creativity. 9. The time warp -- Part Three: Life and Leisure. 10. The experimental life. 11. The big morph (a rant) -- Part Four: Community. 12. The power of place. 13. The geography of creativity. 14. Technology, talent and tolerance. 15. From social capital to creative capital. 16. Building the creative community. 17. The creative class grows up."Millions of Americans are beginning to work and live the way creative people like artists and scientists always have - and as a result our values and tastes, our personal relationships, our choices of where to live, and even our sense and use of time, are changing. Leading the shift are the nearly 38 million Americans in many diverse fields who create for a living - the Creative Class. The first person to name this revolution was renowned urban studies theorist Richard Florida." "In The Rise of the Creative Class, Florida chronicles the ongoing sea change in people's choices and attitudes and describes a society in which the creative ethos in increasingly dominant. With updated city rankings and a new preface, this is the national bestseller that swept the country and showed how the very future of our cities depends on a new economic class."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Creative ability; Creative ability; Work ethic; Leisure; Social classes; Creative ability in technology.; Technology and civilization.; Human capital.;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 13
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The Martian [videorecording] by Bean, Sean,actor.(CARDINAL)344147; Chastain, Jessica,1977-actor.(CARDINAL)357065; Chen, Shu,1977-actor.; Damon, Matt,actor.(CARDINAL)267441; Daniels, Jeff,1955-actor.(CARDINAL)366274; Davis, Mackenzie,actor.(CARDINAL)849854; Ejiofor, Chiwetel,1977-actor.(CARDINAL)786770; Glover, Donald,1983-actor.(CARDINAL)788088; Goddard, Drew,1975-screenwriter.(CARDINAL)490845; Gregson-Williams, Harry,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)847979; Hennie, Aksel,1975-actor.; Huffam, Mark,film producer.(CARDINAL)832757; Kinberg, Simon,film producer.(CARDINAL)357096; Ko, Eddy,1937-actor.; Mara, Kate,1983-actor.(CARDINAL)345190; Peña, Michael,1976-actor.(CARDINAL)845836; Scalia, Pietro,1960-film editor.(CARDINAL)815199; Schaefer, Michael(Film producer),film producer.(CARDINAL)849881; Scott, Ridley,film director,film producer.(CARDINAL)344901; Sood, Aditya(Producer),film producer.; Stan, Sebastian,1982-actor.(CARDINAL)357178; Wiig, Kristen,1973-actor.(CARDINAL)787510; Wolski, Dariusz A.,cinematographer.(CARDINAL)786669; Wong, Benedict,actor.(CARDINAL)357168; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Weir, Andy.Martian.; Kinberg Genre (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)357095; Scott Free Productions,production company.(CARDINAL)834862; TSG Entertainment,production company,copyright holder.(CARDINAL)343576; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,publisher,copyright holder,film distributor.(CARDINAL)340075; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation,production company,copyright holder.(CARDINAL)137420;
Director of photography, Dariusz Wolski ; film editor, Pietro Scalia ; music, Harry Gregson-Williams.Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels, Michael Peña, Sean Bean, Kate Mara, Sebastian Stan, Aksel Hennie, Mackenzie Davis, Benedict Wong, Donald Glover, Chen Shu, Eddy Ko, Chiwetel Ejiofor.After a bad storm blows across Mars, astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead and left behind. Now stuck on a hostile planet, he must find a way to signal Earth and in the meantime survive on limited supplies.MPAA rating: PG-13; for some strong language, injury images and brief nudity.OFRB rating: PG.DVD, NTSC, region 1, Dolby Digital 5.1, surround Dolby Digital 2.0, dual-layer.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Science fiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Astronauts; Creative ability in technology; Interplanetary voyages; Survival;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 10
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The Martian [videorecording] / by Scott, Ridley,film director,film producer.(CARDINAL)344901; Goddard, Drew,1975-screenwriter.(CARDINAL)490845; Kinberg, Simon,film producer.(CARDINAL)357096; Schaefer, Michael,film producer.; Sood, Aditya,film producer.; Huffam, Mark,film producer.(CARDINAL)832757; Damon, Matt,actor.(CARDINAL)267441; Chastain, Jessica,1977-actor.(CARDINAL)357065; Wiig, Kristen,1973-actor.(CARDINAL)787510; Daniels, Jeff,1955-actor.(CARDINAL)366274; Peña, Michael,1976-actor.(CARDINAL)845836; Mara, Kate,1983-actor.(CARDINAL)345190; Bean, Sean,actor.(CARDINAL)344147; Stan, Sebastian,1983-actor.; Hennie, Aksel,1975-actor.; Davis, Mackenzie,actor.(CARDINAL)849854; Wong, Benedict,actor.(CARDINAL)357168; Glover, Donald,1983-actor.(CARDINAL)788088; Chen, Shu,1977-actor.; Ko, Eddy,1937-actor.; Ejiofor, Chiwetel,1977-actor.(CARDINAL)786770; Gregson-Williams, Harry,composer.(CARDINAL)847979; Scalia, Pietro,1960-editor of moving image work.(CARDINAL)815199; Wolski, Dariusz A.,director of photography.(CARDINAL)786669; Yates, Janty,costume designer.; Max, Arthur,production designer.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Weir, Andy.Martian.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation,production company,copyright holder.(CARDINAL)137420; Scott Free Productions,production company.(CARDINAL)834862; Kinberg Genre (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)357095; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,film publisher,copyright holder.(CARDINAL)340075;
DVD, NTSC, region 1, dual layer, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, surround Dolby Digital 2.0.Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels, Michael Peña, Sean Bean, Kate Mara, Sebastian Stan, Aksel Hennie, Mackenzie Davis, Benedict Wong, Donald Glover, Chen Shu, Eddy Ko, Chiwetel Ejiofor.Director of photography, Dariusz Wolski ; film editor, Pietro Scalia ; music, Harry Gregson-Williams ; costume designer, Janty Yates ; production designer, Arthur Max.After a bad storm blows across Mars, astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead and left behind. Now stuck on a hostile planet, he must find a way to signal Earth and in the meantime survive on limited supplies.MPAA rating: PG-13; for some strong language, injury images and brief nudity.
Subjects: Film adaptations.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Science fiction films.; Action and adventure films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Astronauts; Interplanetary voyages; Survival; Creative ability in technology;
Available copies: 66 / Total copies: 89
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Innovation : the five disciplines for creating what customers want / by Carlson, Curtis Ray.(CARDINAL)781895; Wilmot, William W.(CARDINAL)723352;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-338) and index.Why listen to us? -- The essence of innovation: how Frank hit a home run -- Innovate or die: the exponential economy -- Discipline 1: Important needs. Work on important customer and market needs: the RFID tag -- Creating customer value: your only job -- Discipline 2: value creation. It's as simple as NABC: how Liz got her big job -- Watering holes for creating value: the day the BBC walked in -- More ideas for faster value creation: origins of Linux -- Your elevator pitch: how HDTV began -- Your innovation plan: from the ski slope to the firehouse -- Discipline 3: innovation champions. A champion: the Mayor of Kellyville -- Discipline 4: innovation teams. Genius of teams: Douglas Engelbart and the birth of the personal computer -- Forming the innovation team: how we won an Emmy for HDTV -- Overcoming blockages to innovation: Jim Torpedoes a splended idea -- Innovation motivators: saving Larry's life -- Discipline 5: organizational alignment. Your innovation team: you can start now -- The innovation enterprise: continuous value creation (CVC) throughout -- Innovation's five disciplines: a foundation for national competitiveness in a world of abundance -- Appendix: value factor analysis.
Subjects: Case studies.; Technological innovations; Organizational effectiveness; Creative ability in business; Industrial management; New products;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The art of innovation : lessons in creativity from IDEO, America's leading design firm / by Kelley, Tom,1955-(CARDINAL)707170; Littman, Jonathan,1958-(CARDINAL)755319;
Subjects: Case studies.; Creative ability in business; New products.; Technological innovations; Créativité dans les affaires; Innovations;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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