The secret of Detroit and Silicon Valley
Saturday, February 28, 2009
A factor that has helped Silicon Valley and Detroit have become major centers in the U.S. of the semiconductor and automotive industries? According to Steven Klepper, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), the growth of these regions had a different origin. Resulted from the spin-offs (separation of business) and exit of workers in successful companies. Read more (pdf).
