Make It In America: The Case for Re-Inventing the Economy, Updated Edition - Softcover

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Andrew N. Liveris is President, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of The Dow Chemical Company, a $54 billion global specialty chemical, advanced materials, agrosciences, and plastics company. Liveris serves as Co-Chair of President Obama's Advanced Manufacturing Partnership. He serves on the board of directors of IBM, and is Vice Chairman of The Business Council, Vice Chair of the Business Roundtable, a member of the President's Export Council, and President and Chairman of the International Council of Chemical Associations. He is a member of the U.S.-India CEO Forum, Peterson Institute for International Economics, and the American Australian Association. He serves on the board of trustees for The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation, United States Council for International Business, and Tufts University.

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Praise for Make It In America: The Case for Re-Inventing the Economy

"Andrew presents a realistic and informed view of America's manufacturing problems and what needs to be done about them." —Warren E. Buffett

"A well-written and timely book that deserves wide circulation. Everyone concerned with America's economic difficulties should read it." —The Washington Examiner

"Mr. Liveris here raises an interesting argument and calls for new thinking."—THE Washington Times

"This book serves as a clarion call for rebuilding the United States' manufacturing base."—New York Journal of Books

"Calls for a national strategy to revive manufacturing . . . doesn't shy away from proposing ideas that have defeated countless other reformers." —The Wall Street Journal

"Perhaps because Liveris is Australian by birth, his economic patriotism comes across asgenuine and heartfelt." —The Washington Post

"Liveris delivers a clear and compelling case for maintaining a robust manufacturing sector in the global marketplace of the twenty-first century. Every American who is concerned about the current or future state of our economy should read this book. For those who believe, asI do, that a strong manufacturing base is vital to creating jobs, innovation, and prosperity, this is a book to read and recommend to everyone you know."—Bill Ford, Executive Chairman, Ford Motor Company

"The perspective of a chief executive who is really makingvital decisions about the location of manufacturing plantsand research centers is well worth hearing . . . full of stimulating ideas and remarkably well written." —The Financial Times

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Praise for Make It In America: The Case for Re-Inventing the Economy

Andrew presents a realistic and informed view of America's manufacturing problems and what needs to be done about them. --Warren E. Buffett

A well-written and timely book that deserves wide circulation. Everyone concerned with America's economic difficulties should read it. --The Washington Examiner

Mr. Liveris here raises an interesting argument and calls for new thinking.--THE Washington Times

This book serves as a clarion call for rebuilding the United States' manufacturing base.--New York Journal of Books

Calls for a national strategy to revive manufacturing . . . doesn't shy away from proposing ideas that have defeated countless other reformers. --The Wall Street Journal

Perhaps because Liveris is Australian by birth, his economic patriotism comes across asgenuine and heartfelt. --The Washington Post

Liveris delivers a clear and compelling case for maintaining a robust manufacturing sector in the global marketplace of the twenty-first century. Every American who is concerned about the current or future state of our economy should read this book. For those who believe, asI do, that a strong manufacturing base is vital to creating jobs, innovation, and prosperity, this is a book to read and recommend to everyone you know.--Bill Ford, Executive Chairman, Ford Motor Company

The perspective of a chief executive who is really makingvital decisions about the location of manufacturing plantsand research centers is well worth hearing . . . full of stimulating ideas and remarkably well written. --The Financial Times