Scenarios about 'global competitiveness'
The measure of a nation or organization's ability to compete effectively in international markets while maintaining or improving living standards for its citizens. Global competitiveness encompasses factors such as productivity, innovation capacity, infrastructure quality, education systems, market efficiency, and institutional frameworks. Understanding these elements is crucial when creating alternate histories where different economic and technological development paths might dramatically alter the global balance of power.
What If STEM Education Was Prioritized Earlier?
Exploring the alternate timeline where STEM education became a national priority in the United States during the 1960s, potentially transforming technological development, economic growth, and global competition throughout the late 20th and early 21st centuries.