A Strategic Framework for National Superpower Status: Balancing Manufacturing, Services, Research, Development, and Education
ISDI, ATLAS SkillTech University, India
Computer Science, Symbiosis International University Symbiosis Institute of Technology: Pune, Maharashtra, IN , India
Abstract
This paper proposes a unified framework to assess and guide nations aspiring for global leadership. It argues that sustained dominance and influence on the world stage require a strategic balance among four essential domains. They are manufacturing, services, research and development (R&D), and higher education. It can be recognized that global leadership and power for any nation rest on a balanced and strategic triad of economic pillars along with quality of higher education. The paper introduces the Leadership Composition Equation (LCE), supports it with historical and modern data across continents.
Highlights
Introduction: For any nation to emerge as a superpower, it must develop core competencies in three fundamental domains. They are the manufacturing sector, the servi...
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Discussion: It can be observed that countries that are strong in all the three pillars dominate the world and automatically take the role of leadership. The Great...
Conclusion: The rise and fall of civilizations reveal that balanced strategic investment in thinking (R&D), building (manufacturing), and serving (services), ...