The Silicon Valley Model and Technological Trajectories in Context
As countries around the world seek todevelop domestic startup ecosystems, many have attempted to emulate SiliconValley’s structure, with limited understanding and limited success. Withcareful analysis, however, would-be startup hotspots can derive invaluablelessons from Silicon Valley, suggests Kenji Kushida in his installment in the
Silicon Valley Revisited series. Publishedby the
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the piece breaks downthe fundamental components of the region’s economic model, the interplaybetween those components, and the insights that developing startup ecosystemscan employ. Thispiece begins with an overview of the polarized U.S. context of discussions ofSilicon Valley and introduces the economic model applied there as a usefulanalytical framework. It discusses the region within which that model isembedded and concludes with an overview of the technological and managementinnovations pioneered by Silicon Valley companies.
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