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Summary
Beth Comstock draws on her career at General Electric to describe the work of bringing new ideas into a large organization. She examines resistance to change, the need to explore emerging trends and the uncertainty that accompanies experimentation. Stories from her working life connect these themes with leadership, creative problem solving and the effort to build a culture that can adapt.
Why read it Our view
Study GE’s experiments, internal resistance and organizational support for new products and change.