{"product_id":"riding-the-waves-of-innovation-fons-trompenaars-9780071714761","title":"Riding the Waves of Innovation: Harness the Power of Global Culture to Drive Creativity and Growth: Harness the Power of Global Culture to Drive Creat","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe authors of the international bestseller \u003ci\u003eRiding the Waves of Culture\u003c\/i\u003e broaden their focus to help you employ the diversity in your organization to foster innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompanies that successfully harness employees' creativity and convert it to business innovation are leading the charge today. While this isn't a brand-new concept, no one has explained how connections between people initially remote from each other generate innovation--until now. \u003ci\u003eRiding the Waves of Innovation\u003c\/i\u003e fills the void.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe key is for leaders and managers like you to carefully address and make the most of the three entities that are most vital to your business's approach to driving innovation throughout your global culture: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe individuals who compose your team.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAre you encouraging them to champion innovation and bring it to fruition?\u003c\/i\u003e You'll learn how such methodologies as the Myers- Briggs Type Indicator and Kolb's Learning Style Inventory can be developed to avoid stereotyping your people and build effective teams. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYour teams.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAre you encouraging them to innovate?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Fons Trompenaars and Charles Hampden-Turner teach you to define the role best suited for each team member; reconcile any differences between, or amongst, them; and ensure that their work together is optimized. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYour organization.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDoes it maintain a global culture of innovation?\u003c\/i\u003e The authors' in-depth research, playfully illustrated via inventive graphs and business-world anecdotes, will teach you to ensure that adaptability, shared goals and values, reliability, and commitment are all universally acknowledged and embraced aspects of your business's corporate culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Fons Trompenaars, Charles Hampden-Turner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0071714766\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780071714761\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McGraw-Hill Education\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.34w x 0.98d","brand":"Fons Trompenaars","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43913346121983,"sku":"9780071714761","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_9d2779fb-1ccd-4865-8cfd-cd2f6b491482.jpg?v=1680618104","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/riding-the-waves-of-innovation-fons-trompenaars-9780071714761","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}