A successful society - rising living standard

“A successful society is characterized bya rising living standard for its population,increasing investment in factories andbasic infrastructure, and the generationof additional surplus, which is investedin generating new discoveries inscience and technology.”- Robert Trout, Pioneering Broadcast Journalist

http://www.citris-uc.org/publications Last page of "Intelligent Infrastracture"

UC Berkeley now has "Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society" Feb 27, 2009 is the Grand opening of the new CITRIS headquarter.
http://www.citris-uc.org/about
SSME, Service Science Management Engineering, Check it out !