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Can Silicon Valley Attract the Right Workforce for its Next Turnaround?

October 7, 2009 /

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In less than 30 years, Silicon Valley has rocketed to celebrity status. The region serves as the top magnet for innovation, often occupying the coveted #1 position of global hot spot rankings. More of an informal shared experience than a physical place, Silicon Valley capitalizes on being centrally located in the San Francisco Bay Area, a broader regional zone that is an economic powerhouse.

Keeping this leadership position requires constant transformation. The region has weathered and reinvented itself through previous downturns. These next few years, in the wake of what some have termed the Great Recession, will provide another test of economic recovery and relevance.

by Tamara Carleton

Full Story: http://www.newgeography.com/content/001082-can-silicon-valley-attract-right-workforce-its-next-turnaround

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