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The research revolution - predict that our ambitious competitors must soon run short of breath and reduce their pace. There are also those who feel that, in order to keep the lead, we would have to give up the amenities and possibly even the freedom of our amateur status and turn professionals - that is, plan ners - which, they say, would be too high a price to pay to win an economic race.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a timely examination of the profound transformation underway in the American economy, driven by the widespread adoption of scientific research and development. The author, an experienced economic analyst, traces the emergence of research and development as a central pillar of economic growth, highlighting its role in fostering innovation, productivity gains, and the creation of entirely new industries. Through meticulously researched case studies, the author explores how industries such as semiconductors have leveraged research and development to achieve exponential growth and transform markets. The book also delves into the complex relationship between research and development spending and overall economic growth, arguing that continuous investment in scientific inquiry is essential for sustained economic progress. Ultimately, this book provides a compelling case for the critical importance of research and development in shaping the future of the American economy and maintaining its global competitiveness. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330760079_0
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