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The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life
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Richard Florida
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 ...
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Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life
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Richard Florida
From the bestselling author of "The Rise of the Creative Class" comes a brilliant new book on the surprising importance of place. "Who's Your City?" offers the first available city rankings by life-stage, rating the best places for singles, families, and empty-nesters to reside.
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The Flight of the Creative Class: The New Global Competition for Talent
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Richard Florida
Research-driven and clearly written, bestselling economist Richard Florida addresses the growing alarm about the exodus of high-value jobs from the USA. Today's most valued workers are what economist Richard Florida calls the Creative Class. In his bestselling The Rise of the Creative Class, Florida identified these variously skilled individuals ...
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Cities and the Creative Class
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Richard Florida
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 ...
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The Breakthrough Illusion: Corporate America's Failure to Move from Innovation to Mass Production
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Richard L Florida
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.
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Locating Global Advantage: Industry Dynamics in the International Economy
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Martin Kenney, Richard Florida
What are the forces that are driving firms and industries to globalize their operations? This volume explores how specific industries have organized their global operations, through case studies of seven manufacturing industries: garments and textiles, automobiles and auto parts, televisions, hard disk drives, flat panel displays, semiconductors, ...
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Industrializing Knowledge: University-Industry Linkages in Japan and the United States
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Lewis M Branscomb (Editor), Fumio Kodama (Editor), Richard Florida (Editor)
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 ...
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Rise of the Creative Class
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Richard Florida
The Rise of the Creative Class" gives a provocative new way to think about why people live as they do today--and where they might be headed. Weaving storytelling with masses of new and updated research, Florida traces the growing role of creativity in the economy.
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Housing and the New Financial Markets
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Richard L. Florida (Editor)
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Patient Wishes and Physician Obligations
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Richard C. Reynolds (Editor), Florida, Harold G. Moss (Editor)
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Theories of cognitive development: implications for the mentally retarded.
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Robert M. Allen, Arnold D. Cortazzo, Richard P. Toister, South Florida Foundation for Retarded Children
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International security systems; concepts and models of world order.
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Richard Butler Gray, Richard J. Barnet, Tallahassee. Dept. of Government Florida. State University
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Economics and decision making for environmental quality
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J. Richard Conner, Edna Tusak Loehman, University of Florida. Food and Resource Economics Dept
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The stone crab, Menippe mercenaria, in the southwest Florida fishery
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James Richard Sullivan, St. Petersburg Florida. Marine Research Laboratory, Fla
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Guide to Florida Legal Research
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Florida Bar, Richard L. Brown, Gail G. Reinertsen
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Research on uranium plasmas and their technological applications; proceedings.
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Karlheinz Thom, Richard T. Schneider, University of Florida
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An ecological characterization of the Caloosahatchee River/Big Cypress watershed
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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
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An ecological characterization of the lower Everglades, Florida Bay and the Florida Keys
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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
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