GOOGLE GLASS: TYPES OF INNOVATION, THE ORIGIN OF INNOVATION, AND ENTREPRENEUR DEFINITION

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  • Luong Ta Thi University of Queensland, Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51453/2354-1431/2020/439

Keywords:

Google Glass; innovation; entrepreneurship; case study; research.

Abstract

Google Glass is a prime example to learn how innovation is created and commercialized. More notably, learning from the making decision or acts of Google’s expert entrepreneurs is invaluable on the journey to become future entrepreneurs and innovators. Therefore, this article will discuss types of innovation matching Google Glass, entrepreneurial approaches to create Google Glass, and the definition of an entrepreneur. Note that every explanation will be based on the Google Glass case study and evidence from scientific research.

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Published

2021-07-02

How to Cite

Tạ Thị , L. (2021). GOOGLE GLASS: TYPES OF INNOVATION, THE ORIGIN OF INNOVATION, AND ENTREPRENEUR DEFINITION. SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL OF TAN TRAO UNIVERSITY, 6(19), 129–134. https://doi.org/10.51453/2354-1431/2020/439

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Natural Science and Technology

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