Lecture Notes on: An Introduction to Competing in the Global Economy: How and Why Nations Compete in the 21st Century;

Globalization opened world markets and unleashed competition from all corners of the globe. Government leaders seeking to create sustainable economic growth to improve the lives of their citizens need to develop policies to attract the most innovative companies and creative minds from around the world. An Introduction to Competing in the Global Economy examines why and how countries compete in the 21 Century. The book analyzes how government policies can be used to build the foundation on which private sector job creation and innovation occurs.