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'Surfing toward the future'

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A new report from Chile about improving economic competitiveness advances a novel interpretation of innovation. Timing is everything.

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            cover image Communications of the ACM
            Communications of the ACM  Volume 57, Issue 3
            March 2014
            99 pages
            ISSN:0001-0782
            EISSN:1557-7317
            DOI:10.1145/2566590
            • Editor:
            • Moshe Y. Vardi
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