Charles LeadbeaterIn this off-the-cuff talk, Charles Leadbeater weaves a tight argument that innovation isn't just for professionals anymore. From open-source software to mountain biking to astronomy, passionate non-professionals are harnassing digital technologies to collaborate, innovate and re-make entire industries. This astute observation turns our idea of invention on its head (There's no single creator; no "moment of birth when someone comes up with an idea."), and has profound implications for anyone doing business today. Leadbeater is a a prolific writer on creative businesses, who's been an adviser to the British government and European commission, as well as many major companies and institutions.
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Great work.
Posted by: Consuela | October 29, 2008 at 12:55 PM