Title The prosperity paradox : how innovation can lift nations out of poverty / Clayton M. Christensen, Efosa Ojomo, and Karen Dillon.

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New York, NY : HarperBusiness, [2019]

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Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department	339.22 CHRISTENSEN	Check Shelf
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Edition	First edition.
Description	xviii, 344 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Section 1. The power of market-creating innovations. An introduction to the prosperity paradox ; Not all innovations are created equal ; In the struggle lies opportunity ; Pull versus push: a tale of two struggles -- Section 2. How innovation created prosperity for many. America's innovation story ; How the east met the west ; Mexico's efficiency problem -- Section 3. Overcoming the barriers. Good laws are not enough ; Corruption is not the problem, it's a solution ; If you build it they may not come -- Section 4. What now. From prosperity paradox to prosperity process -- Appendix. The world through new lenses.
Summary	Discusses why investments in the economic development of poor countries rarely see positive change or improvement over time and offers a new framework for spurring growth and prosperity based on entrepreneurship and market-creating innovation.
Subject	Economic development.
	Wealth.
	Poverty.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Strategic Planning.
	Economic development. (OCoLC)fst00901785
	Poverty. (OCoLC)fst01074093
	Wealth. (OCoLC)fst01172973
	Armut (DE-588)4002963-3
	Bekämpfung (DE-588)4112701-8
	Wirtschaftsentwicklung (DE-588)4066438-7
	Innovation (DE-588)4027089-0
	Entrepreneurship (DE-588)7588126-3
Added Author	Ojomo, Efosa, author.
	Dillon, Karen (Editor), author.
ISBN	9780062851826 hardcover
	0062851829 hardcover
	9780062946737 paperback
	0062946730 paperback

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