- Paperback: 272 pages
- Publisher: Basic Books; Reprint edition (Feb 26 1992)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0465007600
- ISBN-13: 978-0465007608
- Product Dimensions: 2 x 1.3 x 0.2 cm
- Shipping Weight: 322 g
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #1,849,127 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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The USA has often failed to capitalise on its technological breakthroughs. This analysis of the weaknesses and strengths of US high technology warns that until the US learns to reconnect research and development with production, foreign companies will continue to prevail in the world marketplace.
About the Author
Richard Florida is Professor of Business and Creativity at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, and the founder of the Creative Class Group, a for-profit think tank that charts trends in business, communities, and lifestyles. His national bestseller The Rise of the Creative Class was awarded the Washington Monthly’s Political Book Award and Harvard Business Review’s Breakthrough Idea Award. He lives in Toronto, Canada.
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