With a surprising optimism about the future of latin america, andres oppenheimer reveals in this book the keys to success in the twenty first century, in which innovation and creativity ... what should we do, as individuals and countries, to be more creative and thrive in the innovation economy? what should countries do to produce world class innovators like steve jobs?to explore these questions, award winning journalist andres oppenheimer went to silicon valley and other top innovation centers, and interviewed some of the worlds most successful innovators. among others, oppenheimer tells the story of pep guardiola, the coach who led barcelonas soccer team to its most glorious seasons; chef gaston acurio, who transformed peruvian food into an engine of economic growth for his country; bre pettis, the u.s. entrepreneur who revolutionized the 3d printing industry; salman khan, the american teacher who created the ground breaking khan academy free...
