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by Amos Winter and Vijay Govindarajan

To solve wicked problems and seize opportunities in emerging markets, innovators must think and act globally. Thoughtful, innovative solutions can be global in scope and succeed in developing markets while disrupting equivalent, higher-cost products in established ones. But creating the right innovations that can succeed in both places will require a diligent, targeted design process.

In Global by Design, Amos Winter, a pioneering engineering design expert, and Vijay Govindarajan, one of the world’s leading thinkers on strategy and innovation, offer a powerful framework for creating innovations that scale across borders, industries, and income levels.