If you wonder why your efforts to innovate are not producing the results you want, you need to approach the problem in a whole different way.

Learn from innovation expert Dr. Thomas J. Buckholtz how to turn problems into opportunities, innovate effectively and achieve your goals in record time.

In his book "Innovate Incisively: Gain Impact. Save Time.", Dr. Buckholtz teaches 8 "Direct Outcomes" achievement tools so that your colleagues and you can better understand "what has been," conceive of "what can be," determine "how to get there," and achieve success.

Using examples and a proven step-by-step recipe, "Innovate Incisively" gives you a roadmap to formal or grassroots innovation and to wider success. "Direct Outcomes" will not only help you to produce pivotal progress but also to save time, build teamwork and extend and integrate traditional capabilities.

These straightforward tools impart the essence of win-win innovation successes. No matter which sector you are in: government, corporations, start-up companies or non-for-profit organizations, apply "Direct Outcomes" and you will be able to lead, manage, and support the implementation of creative concepts and initiatives to foster innovation.

"Information Proficiency" provides a comprehensive basis for understanding, anticipating, mastering, and even shaping the dramatic changes we are experiencing in the Information Age.

For executives, entrepreneurs, empowered employees, information systems professionals, and technology developers, this book delivers inspirational success stories and an easy-to-use roadmap to achieve business success. Dr. Thomas J. Buckholtz provides much-needed insight into integrating skills, knowledge, and technology into the organization?s strategy and structure, offering readers ways to align enterprise business and information goals and practices.

"Information Proficiency" provides practical advice on:

· Setting and achieving goals
· Enhancing decision making and overall business capabilities
· Maximizing benefits from knowledge and data
· Integrating technologists into the strategic future of organizations
· Designing systems and technologies that are both capable and flexible
· Dealing effectively in the marketplace, whether as a buyer, seller or consultant