Gaining on Us and Closing Fast

Fred Phillips ()
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Fred Phillips: IC2 Institute, University of Texas

Chapter 10 in Social Culture and High-Tech Economic Development, 2006, pp 80-83 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Ballplayer Satchel Paige said, “Don’t look back — somebody might be gaining on you.” The 4th International Conference on Technology Policy & Innovation in Curitiba, Brazil (August, 2000), suggested the opposite: We Portlanders had better look back — to remind ourselves that others are gaining on us.

Keywords: Smart Card; Knowledge Worker; International News; Creative Talent; Urban Growth Boundary (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230597242_11

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