John Zysman

John Zysman is a political economist known for analyzing how technology, industry, and government interact in shaping economic development and policy. He introduced frameworks like the "Zone of Possibility," which explores the boundaries of technological and economic change driven by innovation. His work highlights how countries and firms strategize in evolving markets, emphasizing the importance of technological capabilities, institutional arrangements, and policy choices. Zysman's insights help us understand the complex dynamics behind economic competitiveness and modernization in a rapidly changing global economy.