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  • The Search for Viable Fusion Energy

    In Pursuit of the Sun Gods

    by Mark Dodgson, David Gann ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book describes the journey to produce viable fusion energy. This journey has not been smooth, and significant challenges remain, yet the existential need to produce non-carbon-producing forms of energy is so profound that governments and firms around the world are rapidly increasing their investments in this new kind of energy production.Fusion energy holds the possibility of providing ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Demystifying China's Innovation Machine

    Chaotic Order

    by Marina Zhang, Mark Dodgson, David Gann ...
    China's extraordinary economic development is explained in large part by the way it innovates. Contrary to widely held views, China's innovation machine is not created and controlled by an all-powerful government. Instead, it is a complex, interdependent system composed of various elements, involving bottom-up innovation driven by innovators and entrepreneurs and highly pragmatic and adaptive top ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Philanthropy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    An Introduction

    by Mark Dodgson, David Gann ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Intended as an essential introduction to philanthropy, this book provides a balanced, analytical, interdisciplinary overview of a complex, and often controversial, topic. Using case studies to illustrate the narrative, it covers everything from the history of individual, sometimes eccentric, philanthropists, to the controversies and challenges of ‘philanthrocapitalism’.This book explores ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Innovation

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Mark Dodgson, David Gann ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    What is innovation? How is innovation used in business? How can we use it to succeed? Innovation, the ways ideas are made valuable, plays an essential role in economic and social development, and is an increasingly topical issue. Over the last 150 years our world has hit an accelerated rate of transformation. From aeroplanes to television and penicillin, and from radios to frozen food and digital ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Innovation: A Very Short Introduction

    2nd Edition

    by Mark Dodgson, David Gann ...
    Narrated by Michael Butler Murray ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 30 min

    What is innovation? How is innovation used in business? How can we use it to succeed?Innovation, the ways ideas are made valuable, plays an essential role in economic and social development, and is an increasingly topical issue. Over the last 150 years our world has hit an accelerated rate of transformation. From airplanes to television to penicillin, and from radios to frozen food to digital ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • The Great Global Warming Blunder

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    From a young, award-winning scientist, a “thoughtful and illuminating” (Nature) look at one of the most compelling and historic turning points of our time—the race to harness the power of the stars and produce controlled fusion, creating a practically unlimited supply of clean energy.The most important energy-making process in the universe takes place inside stars. The ability to duplicate that ... Read more

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  • If Science is to Save Us

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    There has never been a time when ‘following the science’ has been more important for humanity. At no other point in history have we had such advanced knowledge and technology at our fingertips, nor had such astonishing capacity to determine the future of our planet.But the decisions we must make on how science is applied belong outside the lab and should be the outcome of wide public debate. For ... Read more

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  • From Here to Infinity

    A Vision for the Future of Science

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  • Thoughts of a Scientist, Citizen, and Grandpa on Climate Change

    Bridging the Gap Between Scientific and Public Opinion

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    Global warming has been a subject of great interest to both the scientific community and the general public during the last two decades. The consensus among scientists is that global warming is caused by mans activities. At the same time, however, the publics perceived importance of the global warming issue has not yet prompted them or their elected representatives to take an appropriate level of ... Read more

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