Michael Lippitz advises corporations and government agencies on public policy, competitive strategy and management systems. He's led research on corporate entrepreneurship, impacts of globalization on long-term R&D, and the roles of a Chief Technology Officer. Prior to consulting, Lippitz directed strategic technology planning projects in the US Department of Defense. He holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University in Management Science and Engineering and maintains a top-secret security clearance. Read more about Mike and the book Grow From Within at www.growfromwithinbook.com