Make it in America : the case for re-inventing the economy /
Andrew Liveris
- Hoboken : Wiley , 2012
- 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
The rise and fall. How we fell out of love with manufacturing ; The multiplier effect ; Manufacturing tomorrow ; Surviving the crisis ; A tale of two nations -- Separating what can't be separated. The truth about the manufacturing crisis ; Adding value the only way we can ; Trying to survive on ideas alone ; Where manufacturing goes, the ideas follow -- Fighting offshoring. Should I stay or should I go? ; It isn't what you think ; Taxing problems ; Funding the future ; Regulating our way into a muddle ; Trading our way to prosperity -- Energy drives the world. A big energy bill, and not just for power ; The new new ; Germany's green miracle ; China's green revolution ; America can't compete -- Building tomorrow. Education: "a permanent national recession" ; Developing the right skills for the new workplace ; Preventing a worker shortage ; What america doesn't understand that other nations do ; The tortoise and the hare ; A new foundation of infrastructure ; Funding the future -- Built to compete. An ambitious agenda ; Changing the way we tax ; National incentive strategy ; Regulatory policy ; Everyone needs good trading partners -- The long game. The human element: education and immigration ; Innovation and competitiveness -- The fork in the road.
The case for revolutionizing the U.S. economy, from a leading CEO America used to define itself by the things we built. We designed and produced the world's most important innovations, and in doing so, created a vibrant manufacturing sector that established the middle class.
9781118199626
PolĂtica industrial --Estados Unidos. Manufacturas--Estados Unidos.