An elegant addition to the successful “1001” series—a comprehensive, chronological guide to the most important thoughts from the finest minds of the past

Trace the progress of humanity—from prehistoric times to the present day—through 1,001 ideas that changed how we connect to each other and the world around

We take thousands of inventions for granted, using them daily and enjoying their benefits. But how much do we really know about their origins and development? T

Presents a review of technological innovations and inventions, from the ancient world to the present day.

The authors lay out a plan to tap into the full power of employee ideas and how to deal with them effectively during times of flagging profits, increasing compe