TOC: Transformative Innovations
Introduction
How Transformative Innovations Shaped the Rise of Nations: From Ancient Rome to Modern America, Book by Gerard J. Tellis
Table of Contents
- Global Influence of Transformative Innovation
- Roman Concrete: Foundations of an Empire
- Swift Equine Warfare and the Rise of Mongol Power
- How Gunpowder Shaped the Fortunes of Nations
- Golden Age of Chinese Water Navigation
- Venetian Shipbuilding: Mastering the Mediterranean
- Portuguese Caravel: Building an Oceanic Empire
- The Fluyt and the Building of the Dutch Empire
- Patenting: Institutionalizing Innovation
- The Steam Engine and the Rise of the British Empire
- American Mass Production and the Rise of the United States
- Lessons