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Invention and Reinvention : the Evolution of San Diego's Innovation Economy.

Formerly prosperous cities across the United States, struggling to keep up with an increasingly global economy and the continued decline of post-war industries like manufacturing, face the issue of how to adapt to today's knowledge economy. In Invention and Reinvention, authors Mary Walshok and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walshok, Mary
Otros Autores: Shragge, Abraham
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2013.
Colección:Innovation and Technology in the World E.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Formerly prosperous cities across the United States, struggling to keep up with an increasingly global economy and the continued decline of post-war industries like manufacturing, face the issue of how to adapt to today's knowledge economy. In Invention and Reinvention, authors Mary Walshok and Abraham Shragge chronicle San Diego's transformation from a small West Coast settlement to a booming military metropolis and then to a successful innovation hub. This instructive story of a second-tier city that transformed its core economic identity can serve as a rich case and a model for similar reg.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (246 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-209) and index.
ISBN:9780804788885
080478888X