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A household word in India, jugaad, and more specifically, jugaad innovation is increasingly a global phenomenon. Delving deep into numerous cases from India and around the world, Navi Radjou, Jaideep Prabhu and Simone Ahuja demonstrate the power of this gutsy Indian art of improvising frugal solutions and show how it can be adopted in start-ups and corporations alike. About the Author "Navi Radjou is an independent thought leader in innovation and leadership based in Silicon Valley. A fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School, Navi serves on the World Economic Forum�s Global Future Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and contributes to the Harvard Business Review online. He has received the prestigious Thinkers50 Innovation Award and his TED talk on frugal innovation has garnered over 1.5 million video views. He is co-author of the global bestsellers, Jugaad Innovation and From Smart to Wise, both published by Random House India. His latest book, Frugal Innovation: How to Do Better with Less, published by The Economist, won the CMI Management Book of the Year 2016 Award. More recently, Navi has been expanding on the concept and practice of resourceful frugality and practical wisdom well beyond the economic realm to solve our toughest social, environmental and public policy challenges. His next book, The Conscious Society: Reinventing How We Consume, Work, and Live will be published in 2017 on this topic. Born and raised in India, Navi holds a dual French�American citizenship. He studied at �cole Centrale Paris and the Yale School of Management. He lives in Palo Alto, California."