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America needs talent : attracting, educating & deploying the 21st-century workforce / Jamie Merisotis.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York, NY : RosettaBooks, 2015Edition: First editionDescription: xiv, 233 pages : 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780795345920 (hardcover)
  • 0795345925 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.11/0973
LOC classification:
  • HD 5724 M562a 2015
Contents:
Prologue -- Part I. America's Talent Challenge. Ch 1: The American Century ; Ch 2: A Nation at Risk ; Ch 3: Winning the Future ; Ch 4: Talent, You Say? -- Part II. Five Ways to Attract, Educate, and Deploy Talent. Ch 5: It's the Learning, Stupid ; Ch 6: Unleashing Private Sector Innovation ; Ch 7: US Department of Talent ; Ch 8: Immigration, Innovation, Inspiration ; Ch 9: Restoring the Rapids -- Cities as Talent Hubs -- Part III. Talent and American Prosperity. Ch. 10: The Second American Century -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: "In America Needs Talent, Jamie Merisotis, a globally recognized leader in philanthropy, higher education, and public policy, explains why talent is needed to usher in a new era of innovation and success, and why deliberate choices must be made by government, the private sector, education, and individuals to grow talent in America"--Novelist.
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Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HD 5724 M562a 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000164650

Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-217) and index.

Prologue -- Part I. America's Talent Challenge. Ch 1: The American Century ; Ch 2: A Nation at Risk ; Ch 3: Winning the Future ; Ch 4: Talent, You Say? -- Part II. Five Ways to Attract, Educate, and Deploy Talent. Ch 5: It's the Learning, Stupid ; Ch 6: Unleashing Private Sector Innovation ; Ch 7: US Department of Talent ; Ch 8: Immigration, Innovation, Inspiration ; Ch 9: Restoring the Rapids -- Cities as Talent Hubs -- Part III. Talent and American Prosperity. Ch. 10: The Second American Century -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.

"In America Needs Talent, Jamie Merisotis, a globally recognized leader in philanthropy, higher education, and public policy, explains why talent is needed to usher in a new era of innovation and success, and why deliberate choices must be made by government, the private sector, education, and individuals to grow talent in America"--Novelist.

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