Forbes – Robert Reiss
“Lots of companies these days like to call themselves disruptors innovators. But U.S. companies on the whole are not innovating rapidly enough to confront the economic future taking shape. By 2022, the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts there will be one million open STEM jobs added to the U.S. economy – meaning those in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. According to a 2016 World Economic Forum study, the U.S. produces only 568,000 STEM graduates – not only well short of one million but a fraction of the 4.7 million produced by China.” (more)