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ENERGY 2040 Aligning Innovation, Economics and Decarbonization


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English | March 19, 2024 | ISBN: 3031494164 | 267 pages | MOBI | 5.03 Mb
Access to energy is essential for our daily lives, economic growth, environment, and sustainability. However, our use of fossil fuels has contributed to global climate change, which poses a significant threat to society and life on this planet. Yet, it has been challenging to reconcile the perceived conflict between economics and climate change, which has created deep divisions in our society.

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The Nature of Scientific Innovation, Volume I


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English | 2024 | ISBN: 3031752112 | 333 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 3 MB
Innovation is a major driver of social, economic and environmental change and is researched extensively by academics from disciplines as diverse as, business, engineering, economics, sociology and psychology. On the whole, each discipline pursues its own pathway to understanding without an interdisciplinary framework that links diverse research outputs. This partite structure creates a remove from the practical realities of entrepreneurship, and the innovators who operate and perceive innovation in its entirety. This book delivers insights and creates a different framework, one that includes terminologies and typologies, greater understanding of paradigmatic influences in science, needs vs wants and demand, impact and value of knowledge, publications and patents and economic benefits. It challenges current approaches to education, research, creativity and skills development, infrastructure, investment and policy.

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Technology-Driven Business Innovation Unleashing the Digital Advantage


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English | March 24, 2024 | ISBN: 3031519965 | 679 pages | MOBI | 13 Mb
This book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between technology and business and its implications for future growth and innovation. In today’s rapidly changing world, technology plays a crucial role in shaping the business landscape. Advancements in artificial intelligence, blockchain, data analytics, and automation have revolutionized how organizations operate, compete, and achieve success. Understanding the profound impact of technology on business is vital for entrepreneurs, managers, policymakers, and academics alike.

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Open Innovation Labs Unlocking Organizational Innovation Capacity


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English | 2024 | ISBN: 3031722787 | 130 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 3 MB
This book allows readers to discover the great potential of Open Innovation Labs (OILs). The book offers a practical and in-depth exploration of OILs, guiding readers through their establishment and management. Uniting academic research and actionable insights, this book equips professionals and researchers with the tools to unlock their organization’s innovation potential.

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Mindful Innovation Enhancing Creative Thinking Through Mindfulness Practices


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English | October 29, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DLDHFL31 | 77 pages | EPUB | 1.28 Mb
Understanding mindfulness is a foundational aspect of enhancing creative thinking. At its core, mindfulness refers to the practice of being fully present and engaged in the moment, without judgment. This state of awareness allows individuals to observe their thoughts, feelings, and surroundings more clearly. By cultivating mindfulness, adults can tap into a deeper level of consciousness that not only promotes mental clarity but also fosters an environment conducive to creative thinking. This practice encourages individuals to step back from the noise of daily life and distractions, creating a mental space where innovative ideas can emerge.

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Lean Innovation A Fast Path from Knowledge to Value


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English | 2010 | pages: 200 | ISBN: 3642158943, 3642441475 | PDF | 6,1 mb
Within manufacturing, Lean has lead to significant results throughout the world. But what happens when Lean meets Innovation? Is the needed creativity destroyed, or can Lean make the results of the organization even better? In Lean Innovation, Claus Sehested and Henrik Sonnenberg reveal how a managed iteration between creativity and effectiveness can ensure that the visions of top management are realized through the innovation processes. Lean can elevate the innovation processes to a new level where they become a true strategic differentiator. The authors address the key challenges facing leaders of knowledge organizations, and present a number of principles which they can use to bring more leadership into the innovation work. They also discuss methods which can increase result focus and continuous learning in the core innovation processes. The book contains specific and practical examples from five companies who started on a Lean Innovation journey. Innovation Insights from Apple, Google, Toyota, IDEO and others are also included.

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Innovation and Public Policy


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English | ISBN: 022680545X | 2022 | 272 pages | PDF | 3 MB
Using the latest empirical and conceptual research for readers in economics, business, and policy, this volume surveys the key components of innovation policy and the social returns to innovation investment.

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Higher Education and Innovation


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English | ISBN: 3039437127 | 2021 | 270 pages | PDF | 149 MB
This book highlights the design of an educational module for an innovative intensive program. The theme is very relevant in the contemporary approach to teaching activities. In fact, thanks to the didactic design, it is possible to obtain a strong relationship between teachers and learners, as required by the Bologna Process. It also allows a stronger definition of learning outcomes.

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Future Tech Startups and Innovation in the Age of AI


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English | October 30, 2024 | ISBN: 103267458X | 262 pages | MOBI | 4.88 Mb
Our book, Future of Tech Startups and Innovations in the Age of AI, mainly focuses on artificial intelligence (AI) tools, AI-based startups, AI-enabled innovations, Autonomous AI Agents (Auto-GPT), AI-based marketing startups, machine learning for organizations, AI-internet of things (IoT) for new tech companies, AI-enabled drones for agriculture industry, machine learning (ML)/deep learning (DL)-based drip farming, AI-based driverless cars, AI-based weather prediction startups, AI tools for personal branding, AI-based teaching, AI-based doctor/hospital startups, AI for game companies, AI-based finance tools, AI for human resource management, AI-powered management tools, AI tools for future pandemics, AI/ML-based transportation companies, AI for media, AI for carrier counseling, AI for customer care, AI for next generation businesses, and many more applications. AI tools and techniques will revolutionize startups all over the world. Entrepreneurs, engineers, and practitioners have already moved toward AI-based solutions to reshape businesses. AI/ML will create possibilities and opportunities for improving human lifestyles. AI-enabled startups will work on cost-effective solutions to solve difficult problems. Recently, many research companies are interested in providing solutions and investing a lot in AI-based startups. AI-driven products will revolutionize the "smart world." AI computing tech companies will help to model human speech recognition systems. Also, AI-based startups will focus on perception and reasoning of autonomous robotic systems. AI/ML-based tech startups will introduce smart online education systems for future pandemics.

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