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The invention that got away

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  1. Institute for Mathematics and Science Education at the University of Illinois in Chicago, Chicago, USA

    Richard Florida (is associate professor) & David Browdy (administers research programs)

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management and public policy at Carnegie-Mellon University's School of Urban and Public Affairs. He is coauthor (with Martin Kenney) ofThe Breakthrough Illusion: Corporate America's Failure to Move from Innovation to Mass Production (Basic Books, 1990) and ofTechnology Review's February/March 1991 cover story on Japanese factories in the US Rust Belt.

He holds a master's degree from Carnegie-Mellon's collaborative program in private and public management policy.

August/September 1991 issue ofTechnology Review.

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Florida, R., Browdy, D. The invention that got away. J Technol Transfer 16, 19–28 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02371304

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