Format Online paper / PDF "Block and Keller classified about 1,200 award-winning innovations across three selected years in each decade from the 1970s to the early 2000s." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 6: SCAFFOLDING FOR INFLUENCE Tight Braid Source title THE VITAL ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN U.S. ECONOMIC INNOVATION Source authors Fred Block; Matthew R. Keller Source year 2012 Confidence high Importance mid
Format Online paper / PDF "In 2006, Block and Keller identified federal contributions to 77 of 88 R&D 100 award-winning innovations involving at least one U.S. sponsor." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 6: SCAFFOLDING FOR INFLUENCE Tight Braid Source title THE VITAL ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN U.S. ECONOMIC INNOVATION Source authors Fred Block; Matthew R. Keller Source year 2012 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "Peter Westwick argues that California’s lone-entrepreneur origin image is a myth that obscures communities of expertise and public support." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 6: SCAFFOLDING FOR INFLUENCE Tight Braid Source title Silicon Valley’s Gold Rush Roots Source authors Peter Westwick Source year 2024 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "Federal and state support helped Berkeley, Stanford, and Caltech connect academic science and engineering with industry." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 6: SCAFFOLDING FOR INFLUENCE Tight Braid Source title Silicon Valley’s Gold Rush Roots Source authors Peter Westwick Source year 2024 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "California high-tech benefited from military R&D and federal tolerance of private use of public resources." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 6: SCAFFOLDING FOR INFLUENCE Tight Braid Source title Silicon Valley’s Gold Rush Roots Source authors Peter Westwick Source year 2024 Confidence high Importance high
Format Podcast / Spotify embed "Jennifer Burns says critics of Ayn Rand often see her ideas as giving moral license to selfishness." Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 6: SCAFFOLDING FOR INFLUENCE Tight Braid Source title #457 – Jennifer Burns: Milton Friedman, Ayn Rand, Economics, Capitalism, Freedom Source authors Lex Fridman; Jennifer Burns Source year 2025 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "A 2003 European Commission Green Paper reported that 46% of Europeans versus 25% of Americans agreed that one should not start a business when there was a risk it might fail." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 6: SCAFFOLDING FOR INFLUENCE Dangers of Entrepreneurship Source title Green Paper - Entrepreneurship in Europe Source authors European Commission Source year 2003 Confidence high Importance high
Format Online paper / PDF "In 2025, only 20% of European corporates actively engaged with startups, compared with 50% in the United States." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 6: SCAFFOLDING FOR INFLUENCE Dangers of Entrepreneurship Source title State of European Tech 2025 Source authors Atomico Source year 2025 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "Peter Westwick identifies a culture tolerant of risk as one ingredient in California’s long-run technology ecosystem." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 6: SCAFFOLDING FOR INFLUENCE Dangers of Entrepreneurship Source title Silicon Valley's Gold Rush Roots Source authors Peter Westwick Source year 2024 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "Peter Westwick argues that California repeatedly benefited from immigrant communities carrying technical expertise, from Mexican miners to Chinese and Indian programmers." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 6: SCAFFOLDING FOR INFLUENCE Dangers of Entrepreneurship Source title Silicon Valley's Gold Rush Roots Source authors Peter Westwick Source year 2024 Confidence high Importance high