The Great Reset - How the Post-crash Economy Will Change the Way We Live and Work

Zusatztext "This timely and thought-provoking book gives us important insights into the reshaping of America's economic and physical landscape." Informationen zum Autor Author of the bestselling The Rise of the Creative Class and Who's Your City? Richard Florida is a regular columnist for The Atlantic . He has written for the New York Times , the Wall Street Journal , The Economist , and other publications. His multiple awards and accolades include the Harvard Business Review 's Breakthrough Idea of the Year. He was named one of Esquire magazine's Best and Brightest (2005) and one of BusinessWeek 's Voices of Innovation (2006). He lives in Toronto, Canada. Klappentext We've weathered tough times before. History teaches us that periods of "creative destruction," like the Great Depression of the 1930s, also present opportunities to remake our economy and society and to generate whole new eras of economic growth and prosperity. In The Great Reset , bestselling author and economic development expert Richard Florida provides an engaging and sweeping examination of these previous economic epochs, or "resets," while looking toward the future to identify the patterns that will drive the next Great Reset and transform virtually every aspect of our lives. He distills the deep forces that alter physical and social landscapes—how and where we live, how we work, how we invest in individuals and infrastructure, how we shape our cities and regions—and shows the ways in which these forces, when combined, will spur a fresh era of growth and prosperity, define a new geography of progress, and create surprising opportunities for all of us. Zusammenfassung From Richard Florida! author of the bestselling books The Rise of the Creative Class and Who’s Your City?! comes a book that frames the economic meltdown of 2008–09 not as a crisis but as an opportunity to “reset.” In doing so! he paints a fascinating picture of what our economy! society! and geography will look like—of how we will work and live—in the future. ...

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Richard Florida, Florida Richard
• Editore: Harper Collins Usa
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 05.07.2011
• EAN: 9780062009050
• ISBN: 978-0-06-200905-0
• Pagine: 240
• Dimensioni: 134 mm x 202 mm x 14 mm
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia; Economic history, Political Economy, Management: leadership and motivation, Central / national / federal government policies, Management and management techniques, economic forecasting, Property and real estate, Regional, state and other local government, HISTORY: United States / 21st Century, HISTORY: United States / State & Local / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Management Science, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Forecasting, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Finance / General, ECONOMICS: SOCIAL, ECONOMICS: GENERAL, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Real Estate / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE: American Government / State, Finance and the finance industry, Economics / General, Economics / Social