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REQUIRED & RECOMMENDED READINGSS



Readings

We will have a student generated reader for this course.

Here are some books that might be of interest.


The Art of Innovation
  By Tom Kelley

What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20
  By Tina Seelig

Conceptual Blockbusting - Intro thru Chapter 4
  By James Adam

Weird Ideas That Work: 11 1/2 Practices for Promoting, Managing, and Sustaining Innovation
  By Robert I. Sutton

Corporate Creativity
  By Robertson and Stern

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
  By Robert Cialdini

Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration
  By Warreb Bennis & Patricia Ward Biederman

How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day
  By Michael J. Gelb

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail
  By Clayton M. Christensen

The Knowing-Doing Gap: How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action
  By Jeffrey Pfeffer & Robert I. Sutton

Start-up: A Silicon Valley Adventure
  By Jerry Kaplan

When Sparks Fly: Igniting Creativity in Groups
  By Dorothy Leonard & Walter Swap

Serious Play: How the World's Best Companies Simulate to Innovate
  By Michael Schrage

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
  By Malcolm Gladwell

A Whack on the Side of the Head
  By Roger von Oech