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Considering Innovation today, and discussing future disruptive technologies such as AI, which have important implications for work and employment, Mark Dodgson and David Gann consider the extent to which our understanding of Innovation has developed over the past century andhow it might be used to interpret the global economy.
It examines how it occurs, who stimulates it, how it is pursued, and what its outcomes are, both positive and negative.
This Very Short Introduction looks at what Innovation is and why it affects us so profoundly.
From aeroplanes to television and penicillin, and from radios to frozen food and digital money, the fruits of Innovation surround us.
Over the last 150 years our world has hit an accelerated rate of transformation.
What is innovation? How is Innovation used in business? How can we use it to succeed? Innovation, the ways ideas are made valuable, plays an essential role in economic and social development, and is an increasingly topical issue
