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Table of Contents Introduction Part I: The Intersection Chapter 1. The Intersection-Your Best Chance to Innovate: Monkeys and Mind Readers Chapter 2. The Rise of Intersections: The Sounds of Shakira and the Emotions of Shrek Part II: Creating The Medici Effect Chapter 3. Break Down the Barriers: Sea Urchin Lollipops and Darwin's Finches Chapter 4. How To Make the Barriers Fall: Heathrow Tunnel and Restaurants Without Food Chapter 5. Randomly Combine Concepts: Card Games and Sky rises Chapter 6. How To Find the Combinations: Meteorite Crashes and Code Breakers Chapter 7. Ignite An Explosion of Ideas: Submarines and Tubular Bells Chapter 8. How To Capture The Explosion: MacGyver and Boiling Potatoes Part III: Making Intersectional Ideas Happen Chapter 9. Execute Past Your Failures: Violence and School Curriculums Chapter 10. How To Succeed In the Face of Failure: Palm Pilots and Counterproductive Carrots Chapter 11. Break Out of Your Network: Ants and Truck Drivers Chapter 12. How To Leave the Network Behind: Penguins and Meditation Chapter 13. Take Risks and Overcome Fear: Airplanes and Cookies Chapter 14. How To Adopt a Balanced View of Risk: Car Brakes and Epidemics Chapter 15. Step Into the Intersection...: ... And Create the Medici Effect
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Technological innovations, Creative thinking