The Most Powerful Idea in the World
There is a good chance that you probably haven’t given much thought to the steam engine before. Whether you have or haven’t, The Most Powerful Idea in the World will give you the history of it from the bottom up. It will also explain why it was such an important engine, essentially becoming a turning point in human history. What you will gain from this book that can help you in your practice is the inspiration and insight about the development of new ideas.
William Rosen takes readers on a fascinating journey to learn about the steam engine, how it relates to the rise of the industrial revolution, and how invention has played such an important role in getting to where we are today. This book is highly detailed, well written, and informative. You will not only walk away from it knowing a lot about the history of the steam engine, but you will have a much deeper understanding of the importance of developing new ideas.
This book takes a hard look at ideas and innovation. Who starts and owns those ideas and how does it impact everyone else? This book will make you think about and question the idea of patents and whether or not they have been good for innovation. He does also take a look at the downside of technology and these changes that have taken place, providing a well-rounded look at such an important business industry. Every person who is in business should consider reading this book to get themselves up to speed on the ideas of innovation and invention.
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