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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Philip Auerswald (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, George Mason University's School of Public Policy)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 23.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 16.00cm Weight: 0.522kg ISBN: 9780199795178ISBN 10: 0199795177 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 26 April 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsPhilip Auerswald shows the role that innovators must play if we are to create 'The Coming Prosperity.' In this important book, he reminds us that challenging the status quo is the inescapable first step toward building the future of our dreams. President Bill Clinton, Founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation and 42nd president of the United States With compelling writing, Auerswald offers an enjoyable and thought-provoking read. Publishers Weekly <br> The brilliant book you're holding isn't just a chronicle of necessary economic transformation -- it's a field guide to being a builder, an architect, a prime mover of the next global economy. One that's not just optimized for the industrial age pursuit of more, bigger, faster, cheaper, but for fundamentally better in terms that matter to humans. So if your goal might be summarized thus -- 'Ignore the haters. Listen to what matters. Topple the status quo' -- then fasten your seatbelt, take a deep breath, and get ready to create the future. --Umair Haque, author of The New CapitalistManifesto: Building a Disruptively Better Business<p><br> This is an original book, both in terms of the message as well as its delivery. At a point in time of widespread pessimism and gloom about the economy, the longer-term optimism is both welcome and well grounded...[Auerswald] has a good sense about how to communicate serious ideas to a broad, policy-oriented audience. --David Audretsch, Professor <br> This is an original book, both in terms of the message as well as its delivery. At a point in time of widespread pessimism and gloom about the economy, the longer-term optimism is both welcome and well grounded...[Auerswald] has a good sense about how to communicate serious ideas to a broad, policy-oriented audience. --David Audretsch, Professor and Ameritech Chair of Economic Development, the University of Indiana<p><br> Author InformationPhilip Auerswald is an Associate Professor of Public Policy at George Mason University and a Senior Fellow at the Kauffman Foundation. He is also the Co-founder and Co-editor of Innovations, a quarterly journal about entrepreneurial solutions to global challenges. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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