On Creativity, Innovation, and Renewal

On Creativity, Innovation, and Renewal features the best thinking from top experts on strategic innovation, sparking creativity, and transforming organizations. Written in a concise style that is ideal for the busy executive with little spare time, the book presents a stellar roster of contributors. On Creativity, Innovation, and Renewal is one title in the Leader to Leader Guides, which draw from the most compelling articles that have appeared in Leader to Leader, the Drucker Foundation's award-winning journal.

Introduction. About the Editors. 1. When the Role Is Called in 2010 (Frances Hesselbein). 2. Innovation: The New Route to New Wealth (Gary Hamel and Peter Skarzynski). 3. The Spice of Life (An Interview with Stephen Jay Gould). 4. Gene Politics and the Natural Selection of Leaders (Nigel Nicholson). 5. The Growth Imperative (Noel Tichy). 6. How Managers Can Spark Creativity (Dorothy Leonard and Walter Swap). 7. The Business Case for Passion (An Interview with Randy Komisar). 8. Sustaining the Ecology of Knowledge (John Seely Brown). 9. Making the Leap to Internet Time (Patricia B. Seybold). 10. The Residue of Leadership: Why Ambition Matters (James Champy). 11. The Challenge of Strategic Innovation (Costas Markides). 12. The New Merchants of Light (Harriet Rubin). Index.