Wisdom  
Michael Hammer

Entrepreneurship
Innovation
United States
Embedded in the American culture is a deep reverence for innovation and entrepreneurship. Our traditional icons are the Yankee inventor, the Silicon Valley entrepreneur, the cowboy, the astronaut, the Arctic explorer. This represents an important advantage. But of late, this current has become muddied. Our new heroes are the sports star, the entertainer, the stock trader, and the pop star — symbols of getting rich quick rather than of creating value.
   
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