An Innovator's Tale: New Perspectives for Accelerating Creative Breakthroughs

✍ Scribed by Craig Hickman

• Year: 2001
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 234
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

A compelling novel of business intrigue, suspense, and transformation from a critically acclaimed authorIn an exciting departure from his writing on leadership, corporate culture, and strategic change, Craig Hickman, the author of such titles as Creating Excellence and Mind of a Manager, Soul of a Leader, gives us a compelling tale of corporate intrigue and innovation. A suspenseful business novel that engages the reader on every dramatic level while teaching important lessons on how to be a more effective innovator and creative problem-solver, An Innovator's Tale focuses on the trials and tribulations of a newly promoted vice president who has been thrust into a world of corporate turnaround, duplicity, and espionage. Readers learn by her example as she discovers and applies four different levels and five critical stages of innovation, while struggling to contain containing the damage done by stolen business secrets, computer hacking, and high-level company officers who are not quite what they seem to be.

✦ Table of Contents

AN INNOVATOR’S TALE......Page 2
The Companies in An Innovator’s Tale......Page 6
The Players in An Innovator’s Tale......Page 8
Prologue......Page 10
1 CHAPTER......Page 14
2 CHAPTER......Page 20
3 CHAPTER......Page 24
4 CHAPTER......Page 26
5 CHAPTER......Page 28
6 CHAPTER......Page 32
7 CHAPTER......Page 36
8 CHAPTER......Page 40
9 CHAPTER......Page 44
10 CHAPTER......Page 50
11 CHAPTER......Page 54
12 CHAPTER......Page 62
13 CHAPTER......Page 66
14 CHAPTER......Page 70
15 CHAPTER......Page 74
16 CHAPTER......Page 80
17 CHAPTER......Page 84
18 CHAPTER......Page 90
19 CHAPTER......Page 94
20 CHAPTER......Page 100
21 CHAPTER......Page 104
22 CHAPTER......Page 108
23 CHAPTER......Page 112
24 CHAPTER......Page 118
25 CHAPTER......Page 120
26 CHAPTER......Page 126
27 CHAPTER......Page 130
28 CHAPTER......Page 134
29 CHAPTER......Page 136
30 CHAPTER......Page 144
31 CHAPTER......Page 146
32 CHAPTER......Page 150
33 CHAPTER......Page 154
34 CHAPTER......Page 160
35 CHAPTER......Page 166
36 CHAPTER......Page 168
37 CHAPTER......Page 172
38 CHAPTER......Page 180
39 CHAPTER......Page 184
40 CHAPTER......Page 188
41 CHAPTER......Page 192
42 CHAPTER......Page 198
43 CHAPTER......Page 202
44 CHAPTER......Page 208
45 CHAPTER......Page 214
46 CHAPTER......Page 220
47 CHAPTER......Page 224
Epilogue......Page 228
Acknowledgments......Page 230
About the Author......Page 232
For More Information......Page 234