Key insights from Where Good Ideas Come From - The Natural History of Innovation (Blinkist Summaries)
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Author(s)Blinkist
ISBN / ASINB00DX52WSM
ISBN-13978B00DX52WS1
Sales Rank629,347
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Read Blinkist’s Key Insights to Where Good Ideas Come From and learn more about The Natural History of Innovation. With Blinkist’s Key Insights you’ll get a swift, deep understanding of the book's biggest ideas. Let Blinkist be your starting point for deeper reading or an easy way to learn something new.
About the book:
Where Good Ideas Come From examines the evolution of life on earth and the history of science. The book highlights many parallels between the two, ranging from carbon atoms forming the very first building blocks of life to cities and the World Wide Web fostering great innovations and discoveries.
In addition to presenting this extensive analysis, replete with anecdotes and scientific evidence, Johnson also considers how individual and organizational creativity can be cultivated.
Who should read this?
- Anyone interested in the history of science and innovation, especially tantalizing anecdotes of great discoveries.
- Anyone who wishes to be more creative and innovative, or hopes to foster such traits on an organizational level.
- Anyone interested in the evolution of life on earth.
About Blinkist’s Key Insights:
Blinkist presents powerful, actionable insights from nonfiction in a clear and memorable way. Our format, "blinks," is crafted with mobile in mind, so you can get the most out of your time in line, on the train, or on the go.
In 15 minutes or fewer, brush up on your skills in fields like Business or Entrepreneurship or dip your toes into a novel subject like Psychology, Self-help or Health & Happiness. Blinkist aims to inspire great new knowledge by helping you discover great new books.
Blinkist’s Key Insights were made for your mobile lifestyle and optimized for your Kindle. Nothing you read from us will ever come from an algorithm. We recruit bright, inquisitive readers to craft our blinks so that you get a thoughtfully composed, human-made work that’s heavy on substance and light on fluff.
About the book:
Where Good Ideas Come From examines the evolution of life on earth and the history of science. The book highlights many parallels between the two, ranging from carbon atoms forming the very first building blocks of life to cities and the World Wide Web fostering great innovations and discoveries.
In addition to presenting this extensive analysis, replete with anecdotes and scientific evidence, Johnson also considers how individual and organizational creativity can be cultivated.
Who should read this?
- Anyone interested in the history of science and innovation, especially tantalizing anecdotes of great discoveries.
- Anyone who wishes to be more creative and innovative, or hopes to foster such traits on an organizational level.
- Anyone interested in the evolution of life on earth.
About Blinkist’s Key Insights:
Blinkist presents powerful, actionable insights from nonfiction in a clear and memorable way. Our format, "blinks," is crafted with mobile in mind, so you can get the most out of your time in line, on the train, or on the go.
In 15 minutes or fewer, brush up on your skills in fields like Business or Entrepreneurship or dip your toes into a novel subject like Psychology, Self-help or Health & Happiness. Blinkist aims to inspire great new knowledge by helping you discover great new books.
Blinkist’s Key Insights were made for your mobile lifestyle and optimized for your Kindle. Nothing you read from us will ever come from an algorithm. We recruit bright, inquisitive readers to craft our blinks so that you get a thoughtfully composed, human-made work that’s heavy on substance and light on fluff.


