All cities and regions prioritize economic growth for a simple reason: it is essential to wellbeing and progress. But what are the sources of growth? The eminent scholar of innovation Dan Breznitz contends that the answer lies in global supply networks. In Innovation in Real Places, he examines the four stages of production and argues that struggling regions cannot improve their circumstances by imitating tech-centric economies. Rather, they need to develop their own strengths, and they can do this by focusing on where they best fit in a globalized production system. All cities and localities have certain strengths, and the trick is in recognizing it.…mehr
All cities and regions prioritize economic growth for a simple reason: it is essential to wellbeing and progress. But what are the sources of growth? The eminent scholar of innovation Dan Breznitz contends that the answer lies in global supply networks. In Innovation in Real Places, he examines the four stages of production and argues that struggling regions cannot improve their circumstances by imitating tech-centric economies. Rather, they need to develop their own strengths, and they can do this by focusing on where they best fit in a globalized production system. All cities and localities have certain strengths, and the trick is in recognizing it.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dan Breznitz is a Professor and Munk Chair of Innovation Studies in the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy with a cross-appointment in the Department of Political Science of the University of Toronto, where he is also the Co-Director of the Innovation Policy Lab. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, where he co-founded and co-directs the program on Innovation, Equity and the Future of Prosperity. His award-winning books include Innovation and the State, The Run of the Red Queen, and The Third Globalization.
Inhaltsangabe
* Acknowledgments * Introduction * Part I: The State of Innovation * Chapter 1: The New Globalization of Innovation * Chapter 2: The Silicon Peaches * Chapter 3: Startups are Everywhere! (But The Growth Statistics) * Chapter 4: Making America Great Again? * Part II: Innovation and Prosperity * Chapter 5: Four are Better Than One (But First, Let Us Plan It Strategically) * Chapter 6: Singing and Designing--Incrementally--Innovation-Based Growth * Chapter 7: Out With The Old, In With The New! But in What Ways? * Chapter 8: Looking for Better Options: The Science of Innovation Policies and Agencies in a Globally Fragmented World * Part III: The Three Dysfunctionals * A Short Introduction to Part III * Chapter 9: Our Anti-Intellectual Property Rights System * Chapter 10: The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions: The Age of Financialization * Chapter 11: Data: Why Mining Us is the New Boom and For Whom * Conclusion: In Defense of Experiments, Mistakes, and the Right to Choose * Index * Bibliography
* Acknowledgments * Introduction * Part I: The State of Innovation * Chapter 1: The New Globalization of Innovation * Chapter 2: The Silicon Peaches * Chapter 3: Startups are Everywhere! (But The Growth Statistics) * Chapter 4: Making America Great Again? * Part II: Innovation and Prosperity * Chapter 5: Four are Better Than One (But First, Let Us Plan It Strategically) * Chapter 6: Singing and Designing--Incrementally--Innovation-Based Growth * Chapter 7: Out With The Old, In With The New! But in What Ways? * Chapter 8: Looking for Better Options: The Science of Innovation Policies and Agencies in a Globally Fragmented World * Part III: The Three Dysfunctionals * A Short Introduction to Part III * Chapter 9: Our Anti-Intellectual Property Rights System * Chapter 10: The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions: The Age of Financialization * Chapter 11: Data: Why Mining Us is the New Boom and For Whom * Conclusion: In Defense of Experiments, Mistakes, and the Right to Choose * Index * Bibliography
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