Two case histories, the Workmate DIY bench and the clockwork radio, are
usually trotted out to support the theory that big business snubs new ideas. You
can now add a third鈥攊n Against The Odds, James Dyson complains about his
difficulties in selling his idea for a Dual Cyclone vacuum cleaner. It is now
the bestseller in Britain, despite costing more than most competing makes.
Earlier Dyson had invented the Ballbarrow, a wheelbarrow without a wheel to sink
in the mud. He profited 鈥渘ot a bean鈥�, but the vacuum cleaners already earn
拢300 million a year. Published by Orion Business, 拢18.99, ISBN
0752809814.
More from New 女生小视频
Explore the latest news, articles and features
Health
Compressing bones releases molecules that ease traumatic brain injuries
News
Environment
What disasters will El Ni帽o bring over the next year?
News
Health
Nobel prize for medicine goes to trio who developed optogenetics
News
Mathematics
arXiv might not survive AI slop onslaught, warn mathematicians
News
Popular articles
Trending New 女生小视频 articles