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The Medici effect : what elephants and epidemics can teach us about innovation by Frans Johansson is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
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Why do so many world-changing insights come from people with little or no related experience? Charles Darwin was a geologist when he proposed the theory of evolution. And it was an astronomer who finally explained what happened to the dinosaurs.Frans Johansson's The Medici Effect shows how breakthrough ideas most often occur when we bring concepts from one field into a new, unfamiliar territory, and offers examples how we can turn the ideas we discover into path-breaking innovations.
Who reads The Medici effect : what elephants and epidemics can teach us about innovation?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Frans Johansson
- Publisher
- Harvard Business Review Press
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781422102824
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Psychology, Economics, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.92 / 5 (946 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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