Georgia Tech's own Zak Taylor was recently recognized with two prominent honors for his 2016 book, The Politics of Innovation. 

Taylor, an associate professor in the School of Public Policy, was awarded the 2017 Don K. Price Award for "Best Book in S&T Politics." Additionally, Taylor's Politics of Innovation book was selected as one of seven finalists for ASPA's 2017 Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award for the best book on government, politics, or international affairs. The book achieved this feat amongst a competition of over 150 nominations.