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The gift of global talent : how migration shapes business, economy & society / William R. Kerr.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stanford, California : Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, [(c)2019.]Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 237 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781503607361
  • 1503607364
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • JV6471
  • JV6471
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Contents:
Introduction : why global talent matters to you -- The roots of global talent flows -- Talent on the move -- The economics of talent clusters -- Innovation in the United States -- Points versus firms -- The education pathway -- The consequences of global talent flows -- Talent clusters to rule them all -- The new HR challenge -- Global diffusion remade -- Revenge of the nerds -- Conclusions : fragile U.S. leadership.
Summary: The race for global talent is on, but it often gets bogged down in the thorny policy debate on immigration. While the U.S. has been the top destination for the world's star workforce, its future position is uncertain. William R. Kerr examines popular ideas that have taken hold and synthesizes economic research across academic silos to give voice to data that should drive the next wave of policies on high-skilled migration.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction : why global talent matters to you -- The roots of global talent flows -- Talent on the move -- The economics of talent clusters -- Innovation in the United States -- Points versus firms -- The education pathway -- The consequences of global talent flows -- Talent clusters to rule them all -- The new HR challenge -- Global diffusion remade -- Revenge of the nerds -- Conclusions : fragile U.S. leadership.

The race for global talent is on, but it often gets bogged down in the thorny policy debate on immigration. While the U.S. has been the top destination for the world's star workforce, its future position is uncertain. William R. Kerr examines popular ideas that have taken hold and synthesizes economic research across academic silos to give voice to data that should drive the next wave of policies on high-skilled migration.

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