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If innovative firms are the drivers of growth in both output and jobs—largely because of the excess gains to society they generate over the private reward their founders, shareholders, and employees reap—then it stands to reason that the steady creation of more such firms will increase growth in the long run.
Better Capitalism
Robert E. Litan and Carl J. Schramm
Complex systems seem to have this property, with large periods of apparent stasis marked by sudden and catastrophic failures. These processes may not literally be random, but they are so irreducibly complex (right down to the last grain of sand) that it just won’t be possible to predict them beyond a certain level.
The Signal and the Noise
Nate Silver
Seventy-five percent of success is predicted by your optimism level, your social support, and (perhaps most of all for entrepreneurs) your ability to see stress as a challenge instead of as a threat, according to Shawn Achor in a fabulous TED talk called “The Happy Secret to Better Work.
What Every Angel Investor Wants You to Know
Brian Cohen, John Kador
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