How Stella Saved the Farm: A Tale About Making Innovation Happen (Audiobook CD)

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Brand
Unbranded
Type
Audiobook
MPN
Does not apply
ISBN
9781427217189
Publication Year
2013
Format
Compact Disc
Language
English
Book Title
How Stella Saved the Farm : a Tale about Making Innovation Happen
Author
Vijay Govindarajan, Chris Trimble
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Genre
Business & Economics
Topic
Motivational
Category

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"How Stella Saved the Farm" is a simple parable about making innovation happen. Written by the authors of the" New York Times" bestselling "Reverse Innovation" "Create Far From Home, Win Everywhere, "Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble," " the story resonates in organizations of all types public sector, private sector, and social sector, from mammoth corporations to small organizations employing just a few dozen people. The parable is about a farm in trouble. Bankruptcy, or the grim prospect of being acquired by a hostile competitor, threaten. The farm succeeds only if the team pulls together and innovates.The main characters in the story Stella, Deirdre, Bull, Mav, Einstein, Rambo, Maisie, and Andrea are all like people you know, maybe even yourself. The tale includes an unexpected leadership challenge, an ambitious call to action, a bold idea, countless internal obstacles and conflicts, fears, joys, triumphs, and even a love interest.It's a story that can be enjoyed by anyone. In "How Stella Saved the Farm "delivers eight simple lessons to guide innovation initiatives to success. It prepares business leaders to avoid some of innovation's most toxic myths, teaches how to build the right kind of team, and shows how to learn quickly from experience."

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Publisher
Macmillan Audio
ISBN-10
1427217181
ISBN-13
9781427217189
eBay Product ID (ePID)
159986064

Product Key Features

Publication Year
2013
Topic
Motivational
Book Title
How Stella Saved the Farm : a Tale about Making Innovation Happen
Language
English
Genre
Business & Economics
Author
Vijay Govindarajan, Chris Trimble
Format
Compact Disc

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5in
Item Length
4.7in
Item Weight
3.5 Oz
Item Width
5.6in

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Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
At first glance, I was skeptical. By the end, I was blown away. In a quick, fun read I found brilliant simplicity, capturing best practices for enabling and managing innovation. I continue to recommend Stella to executives seeking to turn new ideas into material business outcomes., "At first glance, I was skeptical. By the end, I was blown away.  In a quick, fun read I found brilliant simplicity, capturing best practices for enabling and managing innovation. I continue to recommend Stella to executives seeking to turn new ideas into material business outcomes." -Roy Rosin, former Vice President of Innovation, Intuit   "Delightful to read. And, it sliced right through the complexities of innovation." -Kathy O'Hara, Leadership and Organization Development Manager, AT&T Consumer IT, "At first glance, I was skeptical. By the end, I was blown away.  In a quick, fun read I found brilliant simplicity, capturing best practices for enabling and managing innovation. I continue to recommend Stella to executives seeking to turn new ideas into material business outcomes." -Roy Rosin, former Vice President of Innovation, Intuit "Delightful to read. And, it sliced right through the complexities of innovation." -Kathy O'Hara, Leadership and Organization Development Manager, AT&T Consumer IT, Fantastic, practical, and business-minded read. Relevant for the business challenges of innovation, organizational renewal, and growth., "At first glance, I was skeptical. By the end, I was blown away.  In a quick, fun read I found brilliant simplicity, capturing best practices for enabling and managing innovation. I continue to recommend Stella to executives seeking to turn new ideas into material business outcomes."--Roy Rosin, former Vice President of Innovation, Intuit "How Stella Saved the Farm was delightful to read. And, it sliced right through the complexities of innovation."--Kathy O'Hara, Leadership and Organization Development Manager, AT&T Consumer IT   "Simple. Powerful. Memorable. This story resonates with our own experiences."--Jonathan Hornby, Director, Worldwide Marketing, SAS Institute and author of Radical Action for Radical Times   "Lively characters and practical lessons."--Abdul Halim bin Abdul Manaf, Product and Quality Program Manager, Freescale Semiconductor   "A wonderful story with terrific insights into innovation."--Kristi Marsella, Vice President, Talent Management, E&J Gallo Winery   "Fantastic, practical, and business-minded read. Relevant for the business challenges of innovation, organizational renewal, and growth."--Sipho Gumbi, Senior Organizational Development Consultant, MTN Group Management Services, How Stella Saved the Farm was delightful to read. And, it sliced right through the complexities of innovation., "At first glance, I was skeptical. By the end, I was blown away. In a quick, fun read I found brilliant simplicity, capturing best practices for enabling and managing innovation. I continue to recommend Stella to executives seeking to turn new ideas into material business outcomes." -- Roy Rosin, former Vice President of Innovation, Intuit "How Stella Saved the Farm was delightful to read. And, it sliced right through the complexities of innovation." -- Kathy O'Hara, Leadership and Organization Development Manager, AT&T Consumer IT "Simple. Powerful. Memorable. This story resonates with our own experiences." -- Jonathan Hornby, Director, Worldwide Marketing, SAS Institute and author of Radical Action for Radical Times "Lively characters and practical lessons." -- Abdul Halim bin Abdul Manaf, Product and Quality Program Manager, Freescale Semiconductor "A wonderful story with terrific insights into innovation." -- Kristi Marsella, Vice President, Talent Management, E&J Gallo Winery "Fantastic, practical, and business-minded read. Relevant for the business challenges of innovation, organizational renewal, and growth." -- Sipho Gumbi, Senior Organizational Development Consultant, MTN Group Management Services
Number of Volumes
2 Vols.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
658.4/063
Edition Description
Unabridged Edition

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