Economies that Mimic Life : From Biomimicry to Sustainable Prosperity (Hardcover)

Introduction 1. The Six Qualities of Life-Mimicking Cultures2. The Value of Social Capital Networks3. The Catalytic Power of Education 4. Frugality as Strength 5. Openness as Long-Term Strategy 6. The Value of Symbiotic Vision 7. Towards a More Conscious Economy8. The Nordic Renaissance 9. What we Can Learn from The Nordic Model Epilogue: Why Iceland has a higher Living Standard than the USAppendix One: Leverage Points in Economic Development Appendix Two: Nordic Companies in the Global 100 Appendix Three: The Nordic Ecological Footprint Appendix Four: The Fallacy of Debt Leverage