Synopsis
Prepare for a world of compound innovation which blends 3, 5, 10 strands of infotech, greentech, biotech and healthtech to solve the "Grand Challenges" our world faces-and the more routine ones
Polymath is the Greek word for a Renaissance person like Leonardo Da Vinci or Ben Franklin who excels in many disciplines. The New Polymath is an enterprise which has learned to amalgamate 3, 5, 10 strands of technology-infotech, cleantech, healthtech, nanotech, biotech-to create compound new products and to innovate internal processes.
Anchors around case studies on innovations and creative processes at 8 New Polymath enterprises - BP, Cognizant, GE, Kleiner Perkins, National Hurricane Center, Plantronics, salesforce.com, WRHambrecht+Co
Details eleven building blocks these Polymaths are utilizing - from cloud computing to sustainability to social networks
Calatogs over 100 mini case studies of other innovators who are defining state-of-the-art in those eleven building block areas
The New Polymath brims with innovation examples from a variety of industries, countries and business processes.
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À propos de l'auteur
Vinnie Mirchandani, who goes by the moniker of "Deal Architect," coaches enterprises on how to exploit disruptive technology trends. His firm has been recognized in The Black Book of Outsourcing as a top advisory boutique. He is also a prolific blogger, writing about technology-enabled innovation on his "New Florence, New Renaissance" blog and about waste in technology on his "Deal Architect" blog. Earlier in his career, he was a respected analyst at Gartner, the technology research firm, and handled numerous international assignments at PwC Consulting. He has keynoted at many business and technology conferences and has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, The Financial Times, CIO Magazine, and other executive and technology publications.
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Hardback. Etat : Fine. Once upon a time, becoming an expert meant spending an entire career mastering one subject. Then the modern world arrived, politely ignored that arrangement and began rewarding the curious individuals who insisted on knowing a little about everything?and quite a lot about several things. The New Polymath celebrates these rare creatures, exploring the innovators who combine technologies, disciplines and industries in ways that create entirely new possibilities. Leonardo da Vinci would probably approve, although he?d almost certainly ask for faster broadband. Vinnie Mirchandani argues that the greatest breakthroughs of the twenty-first century seldom emerge from a single invention in isolation. Instead, they arise when existing technologies collide in unexpected ways: software meets healthcare, telecommunications meets finance, logistics meets artificial intelligence, manufacturing meets data analytics, and suddenly entire industries begin behaving very differently. Innovation, it turns out, is often less about inventing something from nothing and more about introducing two strangers who really ought to have met years ago. Through a lively collection of case studies and business profiles, the book introduces organisations and individuals who have flourished by refusing to stay in their allotted lanes. Entrepreneurs, engineers, executives and technologists appear throughout, demonstrating that modern success increasingly belongs to those who are comfortable crossing boundaries rather than defending them. The "new polymath" isn?t expected to know everything?thankfully?but does possess the rare ability to connect ideas that specialists often keep locked in separate filing cabinets. One of the book?s more refreshing qualities is its optimism. Rather than dwelling on technological disruption as an unstoppable force to be feared, Mirchandani treats it as an invitation to rethink assumptions, explore partnerships and cultivate broader perspectives. The future, he suggests, is unlikely to be built by isolated geniuses working alone in garages. It?s more likely to emerge from collaborative minds willing to borrow shamelessly from multiple disciplines and ask awkwardly simple questions that everyone else somehow forgot to ask. As sold by Crappy Old Books, this 2010 Wiley edition is in Fine condition, making it an excellent acquisition for readers interested in innovation, technology, entrepreneurship, strategy and the ever-blurring boundaries between industries. It strikes a satisfying balance between accessible storytelling and thoughtful analysis, avoiding the dense technical jargon that so often persuades business books to become decorative shelf ornaments rather than books people actually finish. Perhaps the greatest irony is that The New Polymath champions breadth at a time when the world often encourages relentless specialisation. While everyone else is busy digging ever deeper into narrower fields, this book cheerfully recommends climbing out of the hole now and then to see what everyone else is doing. History has an inconvenient habit of rewarding exactly those people who can join the dots before anyone else realises there was a picture emerging at all. N° de réf. du vendeur 6732
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Etat : New. Prepare for a world of compound innovation which blends 3, 5, 10 strands of infotech, greentech, biotech and healthtech to solve the "Grand Challenges" our world faces-and the more routine ones Polymath is the Greek word for a Renaissance person like Leonardo Da Vinci or Ben Franklin who excels in many disciplines. Series: Wiley Professional Advisory Services. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: KJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 592. . 2010. . . . . N° de réf. du vendeur V9780470618301
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