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1	The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life more books like this by Richard Florida add to wishlist The national bestseller that defines a new economic class and shows how it is key to the future of our cities. The Washington Monthly 2002 Annual Political Book Award WinnerThe Rise of the Creative Class gives us a provocative new way to think about why we live as we do today-and where we might be headed. Weaving storytelling with masses of new ... see all copies from $2.36! new only from $3.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life more books like this by Richard Florida add to wishlist From the best-selling author of "The Rise of the Creative Class", a brilliant new book on the surprising importance of place, with advice on how to find the right place for you.It's a mantra of the age of globalization that where we live doesn't matter. We can innovate just as easily from a ski chalet in the Alps or a cottage in Provence as in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Flight of the Creative Class: The New Global Competition for Talent more books like this by Richard Florida add to wishlist Todays most valued workers are what economist Richard Florida calls the Creative Class. Explains why America is losing the global competition for talent, and what it can do to win prosperity back. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Cities and the Creative Class more books like this by Richard Florida add to wishlist In the seven essays of Cities and the Creative Class - four of which have been previously published - Richard Florida outlines how certain cities succeed in attracting members of the "creative class." This class, roughly speaking, is composed of the millions of people who work in information-age economic sectors and in industries driven by ... see all copies from $6.54! new only from $17.47! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Breakthrough Illusion: Corporate America's Failure to Move from Innovation to Mass Production more books like this by Richard L Florida add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Locating Global Advantage: Industry Dynamics in the International Economy more books like this by Martin Kenney (Editor), Richard Florida (Editor) add to wishlist The book examines globalization within the context of five factors affecting locational decisions: advances in transportation and communication; the clustering of knowledge assets; the drive to reduce cycle times, the commodification of existing products; and the relative advantages of proximity to customers. The case studies are framed by Paul ... see all copies from $6.13! new only from $21.96! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Industrializing Knowledge: University-Industry Linkages in Japan and the United States more books like this by Lewis M Branscomb (Editor), Fumio Kodama (Editor), Richard Florida (Editor) add to wishlist There is intense public interest in the role of universities as a source of science-based innovations. To increase our undertsanding of this role, this book compares the economic effects of university research in the United States and Japan -countries similar in economic and technological capabilities but different in culture, tradition and ... see all copies from $22.26! new only from $34.90!
8	Beyond Mass Production: The Japanese System and Its Transfer to the U.S. more books like this by Martin Kenney, Richard Florida add to wishlist During the 1980s and continuing into the 1990s, more than 1,000 Japanese firms established 'transplant' manufacturing operations in the US. Many of these have been in mature industries like steel and automobiles, but many have also been in high technology industries as well. The success of these ventures is the result of the sweeping revolution in ... see all copies from $9.50!
9	Housing and the New Financial Markets more books like this by Richard L. Florida (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $4.64!
10	Las ciudades creativas/ The Creative Cities: Por Que Donde Vives Puede Ser La Decision Mas Importante De Tu Vida/ Because Where You Live Could Be the Most Importante Decision of Your Life by Richard Florida add to wishlist see all copies from $39.79! new only from $39.79!
11	International security systems; concepts and models of world order. more books like this by Richard Butler Gray, Richard J. Barnet, Tallahassee. Dept. of Government Florida. State University add to wishlist see all copies from $3.96! SVS
12	Patient Wishes and Physician Obligations more books like this by Richard C. Reynolds (Editor), Florida, Harold G. Moss (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
13	Theories of cognitive development: implications for the mentally retarded. more books like this by Robert M. Allen, Arnold D. Cortazzo, Richard P. Toister, South Florida Foundation for Retarded Children add to wishlist see all copies from $13.27! SVS
14	Economics and decision making for environmental quality more books like this by J. Richard Conner, Edna Tusak Loehman, University of Florida. Food and Resource Economics Dept add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
15	Guide to Florida Legal Research more books like this by Florida Bar, Richard L. Brown, Gail G. Reinertsen add to wishlist see all copies from $9.50!
16	The stone crab, Menippe mercenaria, in the southwest Florida fishery more books like this by James Richard Sullivan, St. Petersburg Florida. Marine Research Laboratory, Fla add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00!
17	Research on uranium plasmas and their technological applications; proceedings. more books like this by Karlheinz Thom, Richard T. Schneider, University of Florida add to wishlist see all copies from $48.50!
18	An ecological characterization of the Caloosahatchee River/Big Cypress watershed more books like this by Richard D. Drew, N. Scott Schomer, National Coastal Ecosystems Team (U.S.), United States. Minerals Management Service. Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, Florida. Dept. of Environmental Regulation add to wishlist see all copies from $24.50! first editions
19	An ecological characterization of the lower Everglades, Florida Bay and the Florida Keys more books like this by N. Scott Schomer, Richard D. Drew, National Coastal Ecosystems Team (U.S.), United States. Bureau of Land Management. New Orleans Outer Continental Shelf Office, Florida. Dept. of Environmental Regulation add to wishlist see all copies from $15.00!

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