Table of Contents
Prologue xv
Part 1 The Nano Story 1
1 Nanovation Begins with Noticing 3
2 Leading Nanovation 15
3 A Culture of Thinking Big 29
4 The Nanovation Team 39
5 The Search for Nanovation 47
6 Shell Shock 57
7 Have an Ace in the Hole 67
8 People Ignore Design That Ignores People 79
9 From Silos to Seamless 91
Part 2 Defining Nanovation 97
10 An Impossible Dream in the Service of a Cause 99
11 A Cause Becomes a Movement 115
12 Nanovation Starts a Revolution 131
13 Nothing Short of Elegance 149
14 Start with Less; End Up with More 165
15 No-Apology Products 177
16 Return on Innovation 189
17 The Nano Revealed 205
18 A Legacy of Inclusive Growth 221
19 West Bengal? Are You Crazy? 239
20 Leading Through Crisis 257
21 Moving at the Speed of Yes! 277
22 Now You Can 307
Part 3 Finding What's Next! The Eight Rules of Nanovation 331
23 Rule 1 Get Wired for Nanovation 333
24 Rule 2 Lead the Revolution 357
25 Rule 3 Build a Culture of Innovation 375
26 Rule 4 Question the Unquestionable 403
27 Rule 5 Look Beyond Customer Imagination 423
28 Rule 6 Go to the Intersection of Trends 437
29 Rule 7 Solve a Problem That Matters 449
30 Rule 8 Risk More, Fail Faster, Bounce Back Stronger 461
Part 4 The Nanovation Effect 479
31 The Nanovation Effect 481
32 Now You Can, Too 501
Epilogue 507
Acknowledgments 509
About the Authors 519
Index 523