Disruption: Lifelong Learning in the Knowledge Economy is a survival guide for you and your children to succeed despite the disruption caused by the knowledge-based global economy today.Learn about the forces in the Knowledge Economy and how you can gain a competitive advance to succeed despite them.While reading is power in an economy where education and innovation are highly valued, low reading skills among US youth pose a danger.Even if you are not an avid reader now, after completing this book, you will be better ready to engage in lifelong learning and consume great ideas and profound thoughts in texts to better navigate the Digital Age.Read on for actionable advice to make sure you and yours are prepared to overcome the difficult economic challenges posed by the knowledge-based economy.You'll be better ready to take advantage of opportunities that arise.
Disruption: Lifelong Learning in the Knowledge Economy is a survival guide for you and your children to succeed despite the disruption caused by the knowledge-based global economy today.Learn about the forces in the Knowledge Economy and how you can gain a competitive advance to succeed despite them.While reading is power in an economy where education and innovation are highly valued, low reading skills among US youth pose a danger.Even if you are not an avid reader now, after completing this book, you will be better ready to engage in lifelong learning and consume great ideas and profound thoughts in texts to better navigate the Digital Age.Read on for actionable advice to make sure you and yours are prepared to overcome the difficult economic challenges posed by the knowledge-based economy.You'll be better ready to take advantage of opportunities that arise.
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