Results for "van Agtmael, Antoine"

The remarkable story of how rustbelt cities such as Akron and Albany in the United States and Eindhoven in Europe are becoming the unlikely hotspots of global innovation, where sharing brainpower and making things smarter -- not cheaper -- is creating a new economy that is turning globalization on i... Read More about The Smartest Places on Earth: Why Rustbelts Are the Emerging Hotspots of Global Innovation

The remarkable story of how rustbelt cities such as Akron and Albany in the United States and Eindhoven in Europe are becoming the unlikely hotspots of global innovation, where sharing brainpower and making things smarter -- not cheaper -- is creating a new economy that is turning globalization on i... Read More about The Smartest Places on Earth: Why Rustbelts Are the Emerging Hotspots of Global Innovation

In this vital book, visionary international investment manager Antoine van Agtmael -- the pioneer who coined the term "emerging markets" -- pulls back the curtain on the new powerhouses of the world economy. Picking up where Thomas Friedman's The World Is Flat left off, he persuasively demonstrates ... Read More about The Emerging Markets Century: How a New Breed of World-Class Companies Is Overtaking the World