The tenth anniversary of 9/11 amidst the ongoing employment crisis has opened a wide conversation about what ails America and what should be done about it. A vast ideological gap on macro-economic policy divides Washington and much of the nation, but there is almost universal agreement on one solution: innovation. Innovation is now perceived as a panacea for job creation, income generation, economic growth, dollar strength, and the revival of the U.S. as global hegemon.
But if innovation is going to save us, we must understand why is has so far failed us. Unpacking the past decade's experience with innovation can guide us. I'm working on a book, CQ — Creative Intelligence, that will, in part, explore that topic. Here's what I've been thinking.
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BRUCE NUSSBAUM
