The German Mittelstand: antithesis to Silicon Valley entrepreneurship?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11187-018-0095-4
Abstract: While internationally, the Mittelstand in Germany is admired and many countries try to emulate it, the current debate in Germany praises the Silicon Valley model of entrepreneurship, contrasting the Mittelstand as low growth, low-tech and… read more here.
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Texas displays 'Silicon Valley' credentials to lure Brazilian biotechs
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DOI: 10.1038/nbt0118-12
Abstract: VOLUME 36 NUMBER 1 JANUARY 2018 NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY VelocityTX and Rio de Janeiro–based Outsource Brazil (OBr) have launched a new program to lure promising tech and biotech businesses from Brazil to San Antonio, Texas. The… read more here.
Keywords: texas; venture; biotech; silicon valley ... See more keywords
School Selections Among Silicon Valley Asian Ethnics in the Cupertino Union School District
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DOI: 10.1080/23754931.2017.1369894
Abstract: ABSTRACT School quality and school choice are increasingly important. Most research has focused on selection of schools by parents, emphasizing consumption patterns. This study explores parental choices of schools by an understudied population: highly skilled,… read more here.
Keywords: district; school selections; selections among; school ... See more keywords
Silicon valley's latest craze: brain tech [News]
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DOI: 10.1109/mspec.2017.7951707
Abstract: Silicon Valley's biggest inf luencers want to get inside your head. Over the past year, four leading figures have announced plans to make gadgets that will either nestle into the fleshy folds of your brain… read more here.
Keywords: valley latest; silicon valley; silicon; brain ... See more keywords
Is it time to drag tech jobs out of Silicon Valley? - [Careers]
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DOI: 10.1109/mspec.2020.8976902
Abstract: SILICON VALLEY CONTINUES TO DOMINATE. In every study I've seen, it has the lion's share of tech jobs. Its engineers command the highest salaries. This is despite the fact that over the years, various regions… read more here.
Keywords: tech jobs; silicon valley; time drag; drag tech ... See more keywords
Intensifying Work and Chasing Innovation: Incorporating Care in Silicon Valley
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DOI: 10.1111/awr.12111
Abstract: The struggle for labor rights is often one of asserting embodied care. Workers negotiate for rest and safe physical conditions. In the United States, further embodied care is translated into health care and family leave… read more here.
Keywords: care; corporate care; silicon valley; work ... See more keywords
An Interaction Ritual Theory of Social Resource Exchange: Evidence from a Silicon Valley Accelerator
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DOI: 10.1177/0001839220970936
Abstract: Recent research on start-up accelerators has drawn attention to the central importance of social resource exchange among peers for entrepreneurial success. But such peer relationships contain both cooperative and competitive elements, making accelerators a prime… read more here.
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Günther Anders in Silicon Valley: Artificial intelligence and moral atrophy
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DOI: 10.1177/0725513619863854
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence as a buzzword and a technological development is presently cast as the ultimate ‘game changer’ for economy and society; a technology of which we cannot be the master, but which nonetheless will have… read more here.
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Solving journalism with data: Silicon Valley’s influence on the Fourth Estate
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DOI: 10.1177/14648849231176110
Abstract: The historically ambiguous relationship between journalism and Big Tech can be traced back to the late 20th century, when news organizations started to recognize the potential of the Internet as a distribution platform. While a… read more here.
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