Dodgson, Mark
Innovation: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198825043
- author:
- Dodgson, Mark
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 17.5 x 11.3 x 1 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Technology, History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Innovation: A Very Short Introduction explores what innovation is and why it affects us so profoundly. Over the past 150 years, our world has undergone an accelerated rate of transformation, with numerous groundbreaking inventions and discoveries shaping our lives. The book examines how innovation occurs, who stimulates it, and its outcomes, both positive and negative. It considers the impact of future disruptive technologies like AI on work and employment, and assesses how our understanding of innovation has developed over the past century. This concise introduction provides a valuable insight into the global economy and the role of innovation in shaping our world. Written by experts in the field, Innovation: A Very Short Introduction offers a clear and engaging overview of this essential topic.