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ThoughtLeader Thursday: Paul Krutko Implements San Jose's Anti-Bubble Strategy
Posted on June 19, 2008
[Interview with Paul Krutko - San Jose's Chief Development Officer.)When the dotcom dotbomb burst in 2001, San Jose lost 225,000 jobs over a two year period--it was a disaster, it was a larger loss of jobs than for any other US metropolitan area since the Great Depression.Now as the economy recovers, the city of San Jose is being proactive in helping its businesses succeed in the global economy, and also to create a diversity of economies to balance out boom and bust cycles in different markets.Paul Krutko is the architect of San Jose's strategy, working with mayor Chuck Reed to implement a br...
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