The word 'innovation' is one of the most over-utilized words within companies, government agencies and other organizations across the globe. Every organization seeks to be more innovative, but many confuse the need for ideas with the act of innovating. Innovating is not just about coming up with good ideas. Rather, it requires that you lay the right foundation, devise a strategic approach and exercise your ability to execute and pull-the-trigger on new ideas or hunches. Tim Howell has spent years embedded in one of the most challenging environments to innovate - municipal government. In...
The word 'innovation' is one of the most over-utilized words within companies, government agencies and other organizations across the globe. Every org...
During the last twenty years, the rest of the world has come to focus on the music of Finland. The seemingly disproportionate creative energy from this small country defies prevalent trends in the production of classical music. Tim Howell provides an engaging investigation into Finnish music and combines elements of composer biography and detailed analysis within the broader context of cultural and national identity. The book consists of a collection of eight individual composer studies that investigate the historical position and compositional characteristics of a representative selection of...
During the last twenty years, the rest of the world has come to focus on the music of Finland. The seemingly disproportionate creative energy from thi...