minority entrepreneurship from all parts of the world. The book comprises eight parts and 49 chapters. Undoubtedly, given the …-man minorities in the 1950s, the study of minority ethnic entrepreneurship has evolved into a vast undertaking. A major ingredient in … this volume treat small-scale ethnic entrepreneurship and the cultural and institutional resources which support it. At the …

Acclaim for the 2011 edition: The Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index ... focuses on high-growth companies …. The index concludes that development and enterprise are correlated. The Economist The Global Entrepreneurship and … Development Index both captures the context features of entrepreneurship and fills a gap in the measurement of development …

entrepreneurship. This book fills that gap, focusing on policy aspects of government-university partnerships with a discussion both of …1. An historical perspective on government-university partnerships to enhance entrepreneurship and economic development … -- 2. Government policies to encourage economic development through entrepreneurship : the case of technology transfer -- 3 …

Recent research has found pronounced differences in the level of entrepreneurship and new business formation across … regional entrepreneurship, the effect of national and regional framework conditions, as well as the role of universities as … incubators of innovative new firms. -- ‘Entrepreneurship can have powerful effects on local as well as national economies. The …

and networks in spatial economies / Börje Johansson -- Part I aspects of entrepreneurship -- 3. Local social … entrepreneurship and social capital / Niels Bosma, Veronique Schutjens and Beate Volker -- 4. Does persistence in start-up activity … reflect persistence in social capital? / Michael Fritsch and Michael Wyrwich -- 5. Women's entrepreneurship and social capital …

Contents: Part I: Entrepreneurship and formal and informal institutions -- 1. Understanding the drivers of an …'s cultural dimensions and modes of entry into entrepreneurship / Joern H. Block and Sascha G. Walter -- 3. Entrepreneurs using … Teruel and Gerrit de Wit -- 5. Institutions, entrepreneurship, and regional growth in Indonesia (1994-2010) / François …

Handbook examines more than 40 countries in Asia and allows researchers to compare the environment for entrepreneurship, the … entrepreneurship in Asia / Vanessa Ratten, Léo-Paul Dana and Isabell M. Welpe …

This state-of-the-art book provides a window on contemporary European entrepreneurship and small business research. The … papers selected demonstrate the applied nature of entrepreneurship research as well as the various contributions that … entrepreneurship can make to local, regional and national development …