Author: SCHWARTZ, PETER AND LEYDEN, PETER AND HYATT, JOEL
Title: The Long Boom - a Vision for the Coming Age of Prosperity
Description: London, Orion Business Books. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0752820966). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First UK edition. A near Fine unmarked copy which has a little creasing to the top of some pages. Dustjacket is complete and also near Fine. Schwartz is an internatonally renowned futurist and business strategist, co-founder and chairman of Global Business Network, an international thinktank and consultancy, Leyden has written and spoken widely on technology and economic change and Hyatt teaches entrepreneurship at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business. We are in the midst of a 40 year millennial transition, a period that began around 1980, we are on the front lip of a world wide economic boom - the long boom. For two major forces, fundamental technological change and a new ethos of openness are driving through our era, five waves of technology - computers, telecommunications, biotechnology, nanotechnology and alternative energy - are likely to bring big productivity increases that will lead to high rates of economic growth, in balance with nature. NOT AN EX LIBRARY COPY 3. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Keywords: Business Strategy, Global Business Network, Technology and Economic Change, Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, Futurist 0752820966


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