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Economics, Innovations, Technology, And Engineering Education: The Connections, John M. Ritz, P. Scott Bevins
Economics, Innovations, Technology, And Engineering Education: The Connections, John M. Ritz, P. Scott Bevins
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Throughout history the success of economies around the world has in large part been influenced by technological growth and innovations. Along with such growth and innovations came higher living standards and an improved quality of life for citizens residing and participating in those economies. However, not all countries were able to grow and develop at the same rate, resulting in considerable differences in economic welfare across populations. As nations around the world address the 21st century, economic growth and prosperity for some nations will depend upon how well their citizens are equipped and motivated to seek new technological discoveries and …