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Innovation Nation: Canadian Leadership from Java to Jurassic Park

ISBN: 978-0-470-83202-8
Paperback
256 pages
November 2002
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Acknowledgements. 

Foreword: Welcome to the Always-On Generation by Anthony B. Perkins.

The Precis. 

Introduction: The Canadian Story–Version 1.0.

Profiles. <br>
Glenn Ballman: Entrepreneur in the Extreme. 

 Jim Balsillie and Michael Lazaridis: You Can't Learn Surfing From a Textbook. 

Tim Bray: The Seer. 

Rob Burgess: The Art of the Turnaround. 

Paul Chen and John Eckert: Surviving the Long Walk Through the Night. 

Evan Chrapko: "Seed" Financing. 

Dr. Gururaj "Desh" Deshpande: Success at $26.95. 

Brian Edwards: The Original Surfer. 

Norm Francis: The Grand Slalom. 

Michael Furdyk: Gen Next. 

Dan Gelbart: True Control Is Being Needed.

James Gosling: Lessons My Wife Taught Me About Technology.

Rubin Gruber: Wednesday Nights.

The Hills-Austin, Hamnett, and Hammie: Missionaries and Mercenaries.

Dr. Julia Levy: The Genomics of Profitability. 

Don Mattrick: He Got Game. 

Jean Monty: The Transformer. 

Antoine Paquin: Finding the Magic Spot. 

Jesse Rasche: Cash, Equity, and Community...Canadian Style. 

Andrea Reisman Johnson: The Winning Pitch. 

Emad Rizkalla: Made in Canada. Sold in the USA. 

Ted Rogers: Skate to Where the Puck Will Be. 

Ellie Rubin: Interpretation vs. Invention.

Jonathan Seelig: Sharing the Podium. 

Gerri Sinclair: Poetry and Coding. 

Sukhinder Singh: Deal Diva. 

Mark Skapinker, Rick Nathan, and Tony Davis: Zigging and Zagging. 

Carol Stephenson: The "Soft" Skills are Hard. 

Sandra Wear: Navigating Through the Wind Tunnel. 

Bob Young: Thinking Open Source. 

Afterword: Lies an Entrepreneur Told Me by Dr. Paul Kedrosky. 

About the Authors. 

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