Book Global Innovation Review
World's first definitive ranking of innovative
cities and
authoritative review of global innovation
World's first authoritative review of global innovation.
The Review reaches beyond technology and creative visions
of innovation into cultural and societal change.
City Rankings:
Ranks the worlds most innovative cities, with detailed
analysis of top world-class cities, and multiple indices.
Global Comparisons:
Features extensively North America, Europe, China and
Australasia.
Readable & Succinct:
Short, sharp, packed with original innovation models and
content, as well as specific analysis.
The World's First practical 'Innovation Toolkit':
Author Christopher Hire has developed practical usable models including
'Innovation Pockets' and the 'Hire Innovation Loop', exclusively
explained in this Review.
Compiled during several global tours, at a cost of USD
$100,000, by the world's original thinker and leading innovation
guru, Christopher Hire.
Packed full of ideas and practical models, distilled from
Hire's experience consulting to a massive 350 government,
multinationals, NGOs and corporate organizations, and touring 30
cities worldwide.
The only single defining work on global innovation,
fully revised in November 2007.
If you are dealing with innovation, global citizen or
seeking to implement social or corporate change, you need this
succinct guide to global innovation.
# Paperback: 80 pages
# Publisher: 2thinknow; Revised edition (November 28, 2007)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0980369703
# ISBN-13: 978-0980369700
 Analyst, Cultural Innovation Guru and Advisor on Innovation.
Innovator-In-Chief of 2thinknow ™ specialising in global
innovation.
Previously Technology Analyst /Consultant / Trainer for 350 +
organizations. Travelled to 30 cities worldwide writing this
Review.
Lives in Melbourne, or a suitcase globally.
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Author's Biography here
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These are the actual city rankings from the Review.
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Innovative Cities Rankings (PDF)
And a sample analysis for one of the Top 8 cities, Melbourne.
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Sample Analysis - Melbourne, Australia (PDF)
Table of Contents
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Preview the Top-Level Table of Contents (PDF)
The Review contains a vast diversity of content and multiple
rankings of cities.
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