Turnaround challenge : business and the city of the future / Michael Blowfield and Leo Johnson.
Do we have the rights to optimism? Can capitalism deliver a next great wave of growth? The future, wrote William Gibson, is already here. It just isn't evenly distributed yet. Lucid and polemical, Turnaround Challenge is a dig into that future and its meaning for business. It dissects the nexus...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford [England] :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Do we have the rights to optimism? Can capitalism deliver a next great wave of growth? The future, wrote William Gibson, is already here. It just isn't evenly distributed yet. Lucid and polemical, Turnaround Challenge is a dig into that future and its meaning for business. It dissects the nexus of social, economic, environmental and governance crises confronting us, and a series of colliding megatrends with the potential to reshape opportunities for growth. Three cities of the future are emerging. The first is Petropolis, the alluringly familiar but decreasingly resilient city, locked into the. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191652387 0191652385 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |