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The venturesome economy : how innovation sustains prosperity in a more connected world /

Many warn that the next stage of globalization--the offshoring of research and development to China and India--threatens the foundations of Western prosperity. But in The Venturesome Economy, acclaimed business and economics scholar Amar Bhide shows how wrong the doomsayers are. Using extensive fiel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bhide, Amar, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock, Oxfordshire : Princeton University Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Many warn that the next stage of globalization--the offshoring of research and development to China and India--threatens the foundations of Western prosperity. But in The Venturesome Economy, acclaimed business and economics scholar Amar Bhide shows how wrong the doomsayers are. Using extensive field studies on venture-capital-backed businesses to examine how technology really advances in modern economies, Bhide explains why know-how developed abroad enhances--not diminishes--prosperity at home, and why trying to maintain the U.S. lead by subsidizing more research or training more scientists w.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 508 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-497) and index.
ISBN:9781400829088
1400829089
0691145938
9780691145938
1282158171
9781282158177
9786612158179
6612158174