Mark Dodgson – Innovation: A Very Short Introduction

Start 2019 by learning about a fascinating new topic in our ‘For Learning, For Life’ series. The final in our Very Short Introduction talks is by Mark Dodgson on ‘Innovation: A Very Short Introduction’.

What is innovation? How is innovation used in business? How can we use it to succeed? Over the last 150 years, the speed at which the world changes has rapidly increased, be it in means of transport, medicine or communication technology. Mark Dodgson looks at what innovation is and why it affects us so profoundly. He examines how it occurs, who stimulates it, how it is pursued, and what its outcomes are, both positive and negative. Learn how our understanding of innovation can be used to interpret the global economy.