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In Business: Not Just Silicon

16/05/2010

Not Just Silicon

BBC Radio 4 - In Business, Not Just Silicon

Peter Day finds out how Silicon Valley, California is coping with the effects of recession

For 50 years, Silicon Valley in California has been the place where new enterprise has thrived more effectively than anywhere else in the world. How is it coping with recession?

Silicon Valley California is the place where for the past fifty years new enterprise has thrived more effectively than anywhere else in the world. So how is the Valley tackling recession? 

Peter Day hears from some brand new companies trying to reshape the future in the same old vigorous way. 

Producers: Sandra Kanthal and Neil Koenig.

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