Nurturing an Innovation Region

Essay aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich VWL - Innovationsökonomik San Diego State University Sprache: Deutsch Abstract: The world has undergone dramatic changes due to the pervasive spread of the Internet the marriage of computers and telecommunication and the shift to a global economy. Cities regions and nations everywhere face an uncertain challenge in the wake of globalization.What we do in the next few years to reinvent our civilization our political social and economic institutions and importantly our schools to meet the challenges of this new economy will determine whether our cities and communities survive and succeed or atrophy and die...in this new world order. This essay examines the challenges to regions and local communities to education and to parents politicians and policymakers in the U.S. and indeed across the world.