It's Alive

Praise

“Holy cow! Integrating biology, management, nanotech, and evolution—if you loved James Gleick’s Chaos, you’ll love It’s Alive.”—SETH GODIN, author of Survival is Not Enough

“Clearly captures the profound impact that biologically inspired technology and technology-infused biology will have on every aspect of our economy and society.” —RAY KURZWEIL, inventor and author of The Age of Spiritual Machines

“The book to read for anyone concerned about business innovation at a time when nothing seems to be going right.”—Antonio Damasio, Van Allen Professor of Neurology, University of Iowa, and author of Looking for Spinoza

“Read this exciting and sweeping book to regrind your own conceptual lenses for understanding business in the twenty-first century—the age of discontinuity.”—JOHN SEELY BROWN, former director of Xerox PARC

“The Web is marrying the biological revolution and driving change in one industry after another. Chris Meyer and Stan Davis not only describe the coming revolution but provide a plan for prospecting in it.”—Juan Enriquez, director of the Life Sciences Project,
Harvard Business School, and author of As the Future Catches You

“A CEO-level guide to the forces reshaping our economy. Meyer and Davis have created an essential tool kit for future growth.”—Mick Yates, former group chairman, Johnson & Johnson Consumer


From the Hardcover edition.