By Lynn Stuart Parramore “Whatever happened to innovation in America? President Obama told us that our future depends on it. Across the political spectrum, everyone pretty much agrees that innovation is vital to prosperity.” [Click HERE to read the full article]

By Lynn Stuart Parramore “Eddie Lampert, the legendary hedge fund manager, was once hailed as the “Steve Jobs of the investment world” and the second coming of Warren Buffett. These days, he claims the number 2 spot on Forbes’ list of America’s worst CEOs.”……

By Kenji E. Kushida and John Zysman “In our current era, the advent of digital technologies and accelerating globalization is driving ever-faster commoditization of firms and products.  With rapidly improving Information and Communications Technology (ICT) tools, manufacturing is decomposed with…

On June 27-28, Bill Lazonick is running a conference on Financial Institutions for Innovation and Development at the Brazilian Development Bank in Rio de Janeiro: The FIID project studies the types of financial institutions – in terms of their governance, organization, and…

Is there a “one size fits all” set of international best practices for broadband policy? No, argues Martyn Roetter, because local circumstances are far too diverse. However, he says that there are many useful lessons to be drawn from experiences…

Announcing the release of a new book, “The Entrepreneurial State – Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths”, by theAIRnet researcher Mariana Mazzucato. This book debunks the myth of a dynamic private sector vs. a sluggish public sector by providing a detailed…

By Lynn Parramore “A Bold Approach to the Jobs Emergency brought together leading policymakers, thinkers, and activists to discuss how we can get the U.S. to full employment and create more good jobs, but that was only the beginning of…

By Jeffrey Madrick “Bold Approach to the Jobs Emergency brought together leading policymakers, thinkers, and activists to discuss how we can get the U.S. to full employment and create more good jobs, but that was only the beginning of the…

By Mike Alberti “If American corporations are, as the Supreme Court ruled in 2010, citizens entitled to free speech and other rights from the nation, what corresponding obligations to the nation do these corporations have?”… [Click HERE to read the full article]

On June 04  2013 , Bill Lazonick gave a talk on “The Explosion of Executive Pay and the Erosion of American Prosperity” at the Conference on a Bold Approach to the Jobs Emergency, sponsored by the Roosevelt Institute, in Washington DC. Click…