Huawei Technologies is the world’s largest telecoms equipment manufacturer and second only to Apple in smartphones. Its emergence into a multinational today is based on the company’s research and development prowess. Of its 175,000 employees around the world, 75,000 are engaged in R&D.

This book provides extraordinay insight into Huawei’s research, development and innovation. It contains stories of the individuals who made the breakthroughs that enabled Huawei to ultimatley become a world-class technology company. Their personal accounts tell us about the extraordinary perseverance, focus and thinking required for companies to take innovation to the highest level. One of the cornerstones of Huawei’s global success is its embrace of innovation – this book provides an original perspective on that.