The Breakthrough Illusion

Corporate America's Failure To Move From Innovation To Mass Production

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By Richard Florida

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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.
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Mar 18, 1992
Page Count
272 pages
Publisher
Basic Books
ISBN-13
9780465007608

Richard Florida

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Richard Florida is university professor in the University of Toronto’s School of Cities and Rotman School of Management, a distinguished visiting fellow at NYU’s Schack Institute of Real Estate, and the cofounder and editor at large of the Atlantic‘s CityLab.

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