America and the New Economy: How New Competitive Standards are Radically Changing American Workplaces.

Part 1 The new competitive reality: discovering the new market standards six standards of success - how America measures up dynamics of technical change and the new economic cycle. Part 2 People and organizations in the new economy: new structures that link organizations, industries, and markets competitive prospects in critical industries. Part 3 Job and skill demands in the new economy: the changing quantity, distribution, and quality of jobs the increasing need for complex and wide-ranging job skills sixteen job skills crucial to success. Part 4 Strategies for competitive success: organizational strategies for meeting the new competitive standards continuous learning - the cornerstone of economic progress. Conclusion: challenges facing America in the new economy.