| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781610394352 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Call number |
338/.0640973 |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Authors |
Agtmael, Antoine van |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The smartest places on earth : |
| Subtitle |
why rustbelts are the emerging hotspots of global innovation |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Antoine van Agtmael and Fred Bakker |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
New York : |
| Publisher |
PublicAffairs, |
| Date |
c2016. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
308 p. : |
| Other Details |
ill. ; |
| Size |
23 cm. |
| CONTENTS |
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| Contents |
Welcome to the brainbelt: the people, places, and practices that are turning globalization on its head -- Sharing brainpower and smart manufacturing: how a rustbelt becomes a brainbelt -- Connectors creating communities: hives of innovation in chips and sensors -- Making a new movie of an old story: dramatic scenarios of new materials development -- White coats and blue collars: cross-boundary collaborations in bioscience and medical devices -- A smarter world: how brainsharing can meet the challenges of the twenty-first century -- Awakening the beauties: could your region be one of the smartest places on Earth? -- We meet at the end. |
| SUMMARY |
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| Summary |
Looks at "rust belt" communities in Europe and the United States, once stagnant and economically depressed, that are now beginning to emerge as zones of economic strength and technological innovation by producing advanced smart-products. |
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| Topical Heading |
Technological innovations |
| Form |
United States |
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Academic-industrial collaboration |
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United States |
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Research, Industrial |
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United States |
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Industries |
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United States |
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Industrial location |
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United States |
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| Topical Heading |
Entrepreneurship |
| Form |
United States |
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| Name |
Bakker, Fred |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/45l0fkjdifsal9x57miepmff2lcjyx2w |
| Public note |
Location Map |
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