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Tapan Munroe, ”Resurgence of Internet Businesses Since the Dot-com Bust", keynote speaker, Global Internet Conference, La Salle University, Barcelona, Spain, May 29, 2006

Tapan Munroe, Lon Hatamiya, and Mark Westwind, Deconstruction of Structures: An Overview of Economic Issues, International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management, forthcoming, 2006.

Tapan Munroe, “Outlook for the Economy-2006”, invited Speaker Fifth Annual Mayors’ Economic Forecast Conference, San Francisco, California, January 13, 2006.

Tapan Munroe, “Dot-Com to Dot Bomb-Understanding the Boom, the Bust, and the Resurgence”, Keynote Speaker, DIAG (Danish Information Technology Application Group) Management Conference – “After the Dot.com Bomb—Planning IT Systems for the Future”, Gl. Avernaes, Funnen, Denmark, September 1-2, 2005

Tapan Munroe, ”Economic Outlook and Issues Facing the Central Valley”, invited speaker, Conference: Next battle Ground For Community Banks - The California Central Valley, Sacramento, California, April 7, 2005

Ted Bradshaw, Tapan Munroe, and Mark Westwind, Economic Development via University based Technology Transfer: Strategies for Non-Elite Universities. International Journal of Technology Transfer and Commercialization, Vol. 4, No. 3, 2005

Tapan Munroe, Dot-Com to Dot-Bomb-Understanding the Dot-Com Boom, Bust and Resurgence, Moraga Press, Moraga, California, 2004.

Tapan Munroe and John Anguiano, The Case of San Francisco Bay Area: A regional Success Story in Information Technology and Biotechnology Commercialization, International Journal of Technology Transfer and Comercialisation. Vol. 2, No. 3, 2003

Tapan Munroe, et al, A Critical Analysis of the Local Biotechnology Cluster in Alameda, Contra Costa, and Solano Counties, Research Monograph prepared for a Consortium of Bay Area Organizations, May 2002

Barry Poulson, J.P.Giovanni, and Tapan Munroe, “National Economic Benefits Associated with a Moderate Four Emissions Approach to Power Plant Regulation”, The Journal of Energy & Economic development, Vol. XXVIII, Autumn 2002, No. 1

Tapan Munroe and Leslie Baroody, Lessons From California’s Electricity Crisis, ICEED Occasional Paper #34, 2001, International Research Center Energy & Economic Development, Boulder, Colorado.

Tapan Munroe, ”The New Economy in 2001”, The Journal Of Corporate Renewal, Vol. 14, No. 2, February 2001

Tapan Munroe, What’s Ahead? The Dot-Com Downturn and the New Economy, The Journal of Corporate Renewal, Vol. 14, No. 3, March 2001.

Tapan Munroe, Industry In Crisis: Energy Problem Reaches far Beyond West Coast, The Journal of Corporate Renewal, Vol. 14, No. 4, April 2001.

Tapan Munroe, A Mid-Year Outlook on the World Economy, The Journal of Corporate Renewal, Vol. 14, No. 7, July 2001.

Tapan Munroe, ”California’s Electricity Crisis and the Economy”, National Association of Real estate Companies Conference, Squaw Creek Inn, Lake Tahoe, California, June 2001

Tapan Munroe, ”East Bay Economic & Social Indicators”, keynote speaker, Economic Development Alliance for Business General Meeting, Union City, California, May 2001

Tapan Munroe, “Working in the New Economy”, Commencement Speech, St. Mary’s College of California, School of Economics and Business Administration Graduate Programs, March 26, 2000.

Tapan Munroe, “Oakland’s Emerging New Economy”, Briefing Paper prepared for the Oakland 2000 Technology Summit, Oakland, California, November 12, 1999

Tapan Munroe, “Outlook for the Central Valley Economy-2000”, Invited Speaker, California Governor’s Economic Summit, Fresno, California, November 29, 1999

Tapan Munroe, ”California’s New Economy and Prospects for the Monterey Bay Area”, Keynote Speaker, Sixth Annual Tri County Economic Conference, sponsored by AMBAG, Monterey, California, September 1999.

Tapan Munroe, “Asian Economic Recovery: Another Miracle in the Making”, Invited Speaker, World Affairs Council, San Francisco, California, September 1999.

Tapan Munroe and William Jackman, The State of the Great Central Valley of California—Assessing the Region Via Indicators, Great Valley Center, Modesto California, May 1999.

Tapan Munroe, “The New Economy of California”, Conference on Regional Climate Change, National Science Foundation, University of California Santa Barbara, March 9, 1998

Tapan Munroe, “California Labor”, Location California, Halcyon Inc., February 1998.

Tapan Munroe and William Jackman, “California Regional Profiles”, State Controllers Quarterly, Sacramento California, March 1997

Tapan Munroe, ”In Search of the New Britain”, Briefing on Britain, Publication of the U.K. Government Department of Trade & Industry, London, U.K., 1998 (This paper resulted from a visit in October 1997 to university related technology centers in Britain and Scotland at the invitation of the U.K. government)

Tapan Munroe, “No U.S. Recession Because of the Asian Crisis”, Business Horizon, Vol. 6, No. 1, 1998

Tapan Munroe, “Electric Utility Competition: Lessons From Others”, The Journal of Energy and Development, Vol. 2.12, No. 2, 1997

Stephen Cohen, Tapan Munroe, and Haru Connolly, Economic Implications of Electric Utility Restructuring in California, ICEED Occasional Papers #28, International Research Center for Energy & Economic Development, Boulder, Colorado, 1997

Tapan Munroe, ”The 1997 Bay Area Economic Outlook”, Invited Speaker, Conference Sponsored by the Civic Bank of Commerce, Walnut Creek, California, March 1997

Tapan Munroe and Marlo Sandler, The Impact of the University of California Campus at Merced on the Regional Economy, University Committee of Merced, Merced, California, 1997.

Tapan Munroe, “Importance of Research & Development for the California Economy”, Invited Speaker, Science and Technology Summit, University of California, Davis, June 1996

Tapan Munroe, “California’s High-Tech Economy”, Keynote Speech, California Newspaper Publishers Annual Conference, San Diego, California, July 1996

Tapan Munroe, “The Silicon Valley Economy – 1996 & Beyond”, Sun Microsystems Foundation, Public Affairs Series, Worldwide Digital Broadcast, Mountain View, California, February 27, 1996

Tapan Munroe, Economic Recovery, Chapter 15 in Monograph - Scenario for a Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake on the Hayward Fault, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, 1995

Tapan Munroe, X Luo, and William Jackman, “Utilities Nurture Start-Up Firms In Business Incubators”, Area Development, December 1995

Tapan Munroe and Larry Baack, “As California Goes…” Essay, Christian Science Monitor, March 18, 1993

Tapan Munroe, “California’s Importance to the National Economy”, Paper prepared for the California Bipartisan Legislative Delegation, Washington, D.C. March 1993

Tapan Munroe, ”Is the Shine off the Golden State?” Speech to the Commonwealth Club of California, San Francisco, California, 1992

Tapan Munroe, ”Economic Impact of the Bay Area Earthquake of October 17,1989”, Natural Hazards Conference, National Research Council, Washington, D.C.; (Paper published in the Proceedings of the Conference), 1992

Tapan Munroe, ”The Role of Utilities in Sustainable Economic Development”, paper presented at a Conference on Energy & Transportation, Ernest & Young; Silverado, Napa, California, 1991

Tapan Munroe, “America’s Competitive Challenge – 1990 & Beyond”, Commencement Address, Golden Gate University, Monterey, California, June 8, 1990

Tapan Munroe, Ray Brady & Cynthia Kroll, The Bay Area Economy: A Region at Risk, Monograph, Bay Area Economic Forum, San Francisco, California; 1989

Tapan Munroe, “From Cost Plus to Cost Squeeze: Lessons for the Electric Utility Business From Once Deregulated Industries”, The New Electric Power Business, Editor: I.C. Bupp, Cambridge Energy Forum, CERA, Cambridge, Mass. 1987

Tapan Munroe, Electric Utility Competition: Lessons from Others, The Journal of Energy & Economic Development, Vol. XII, No. 2, Spring 1987

Tapan Munroe, L. J. Baack, L. Orman, and J. Sayers, Understanding the Bay Area’s Quality of Life, monograph published by the Greenbelt Alliance, San Francisco, California; 1987

Tapan Munroe, “Northern California Economic Outlook 1987-88”, Conference Board West Coast Financial Conference, San Francisco, California, April 1987

Tapan Munroe and Andrew Zimmerman, The Future of Oil: Managing Risk & Uncertainty, ICEED Occasional Papers #2, International Research Center for Energy & and Economic Development, Boulder, Colorado, 1986,

Tapan Munroe, ”The Third World Debt Problem”, The Journal of Energy and Development, Vol. 9, No.1, 1984

Tapan Munroe and Kenneth P. Ballard, Modeling the Economic Disruption of a Major Earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area: Impact on California, Annals of Regional Science, Vol. 17, No. 3, November 1983.

Tapan Munroe, ”The Economic Impact of Lower Oil Prices: Winners & Losers”, International Conference on Energy Development in the U.S.; Denver, Colorado, March 21-23, 1983

Tapan Munroe, ”Measurement of Utility Productivity”, Edison Electric Institute Economics Committee Meeting, New Orleans, LA, January 1983

Tapan Munroe, ”Social Discount Rate”, Economic Forum, Vol. XII, Summer 1981

Tapan Munroe, ”Supply Side Economics and it’s Chances of Success”, Invited Presentation, Economics Symposium, University of Auckland, Auckland, N.Z., August 1981 (Similar presentations were made in several N.Z. universities in this visit to New Zealand)


Available in the Fall

Silicon Valley:
The Ecology of Innovation

by Tapan Munroe
and Mark Westwind

published by the
Spanish Association of Science and Technology Parks

This thriving high-tech region in the southern San Francisco Bay Area is a unique economic environment where bold, new ideas compete and then are transformed into products and services that reshape our world. At the heart of this book are the key elements that make up the core of the Valley’s innovation ecosystem.

 

Available Now

The rush to cash in on the Dot-com Gold Rush was on. But there were serious problems. The dot-com bubble follows the classic pattern of speculative bubbles that economies around the world have experienced for centuries.

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