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Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Cuneiform tablet from Uruk.

"Berlin - Pergamonmuseum - Keilschrift - Cuneiform from Uruk" by Daniel Mennerich is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 

Books and eBooks

Learn where to discover books that are suitable for your assignments and group projects.

  • You can find books on Library Search by using bibliographic details, for example Katz and Make it new.
  • You can discover books on Library Search by using keywords relevant to your topic, such as design thinking or social innovation.          

You can use the 'eBook' filter if you'd like to limit your search to online books.

Reference books

Encyclopedias are great for background information for a new topic. They are updated regularly by experts and contain bibliographies for more in-depth information. Dictionaries can help you with terminology and key concepts.

 

eBook collections

Library Search is your first choice for finding books. Below is just a small selection of ebook packages relevant to Innovation and related subject areas. Whilst you will find these through Library Search, you can also search the collections directly at the links below and browse their content. 

 

Free online eBook collections

Featured books

The Design of Everyday Life

The Design of Everyday Life

How do common household items such as basic plastic house wares or high-tech digital cameras transform our daily lives? The Design of Everyday Life considers this question in detail, from the design of products through to their use in the home. Drawing on interviews with consumers themselves, the authors look at how everyday objects, ranging from screwdrivers to photo management software, are used on a practical level.