Google and Combinatorial Innovation
Shane Parrish
In his new book, How Google Works, Eric Schmidt argues that “we are entering … a new period of combinatorial innovation.” This happens, he says, when “there is a great availability of different component parts that can be combined or recombined to create new inventions.” For example, in the 1800s, the standardization of design of … The post Google and Combinatorial Innovation appeared first on Farnam Street .