Techno-entrepreneurship is broadly defined as the entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial activities of both existing and … of the theory and practice of research in this emerging area. The expert contributors initially explore the foundations … of the field, clearly defining the parameters of techno-entrepreneurship. The key processes of techno-entrepreneurship …

This book addresses the role of cooperation, networks and institutions in the context of regional innovation systems … influence of networks and local institutions. Significantly, they also introduce several new approaches to regional innovation … cooperation, networks and institutions, and their role in the development of local systems of innovation. The combination of …

-- pt. IV. Business exits -- pt. V. Knowledge-based entrepreneurship -- pt. VI. Entrepreneurship and social inclusion …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 …

domains such as: technology transfer, innovation networks, brain drain, cluster-based planning, and manufacturing …. Creating innovation networks among manufacturing firms : how effective extension programs work -- 4. Investing in the MEMS … regional innovation networks and the commercialization infrastructure of older industrial states -- 5. Buying Ohioans loyalty …

Agnete Alsos, Lars Kolvereid and Espen John Isaksen -- 3. Small firms' relationships and knowledge acquisition : an empirical … Labor Force, 1990-2000 / Frédéric Delmar, Karin Hellerstedt and Karl Wennberg -- 5. Innovation and the characteristics of … sustainability as situated entrepreneurship / Ted Fuller and Lorraine Warren -- 7. Extreme entrepreneurs : challenging the …

Erik E. Lehmann (2005), 'Does the Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship Hold for Regions?', Research Policy, 34 …-229 -- Zoltan J. Acs, Pontus Braunerhjelm, David B. Audretsch and Bo Carlsson (2009), 'The Knowledge Spillover Theory of …. Baumol (1968), 'Entrepreneurship in Economic Theory', American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, 58 (2), May, 64 …

1. Innovation, entrepreneurship and culture, a matter of interaction between technology, progress and economic growth … of hope? -- 7. Entrepreneurship and the design process : the paradox of innovation in a routine design process -- 8 … change by examining the complex interplay between entrepreneurship, innovation and culture …

--utilising scientometrics, knowledge services measures and university networks, and concepts such as knowledge life cycles, experimental … the knowledge economy. Regional Economies as Knowledge Laboratories illustrates how newer types of regional analysis … knowledge creation, and knowledge ethics--are leading to a perception that regional economies increasingly resemble knowledge …

The Evolution of Scientific Knowledge aims to reach a unique understanding of science with the help of economic and …

Knowledge, Technological Catch-up and Economic Growth investigates the relationship between knowledge diffusion and … economic growth. Using a broad definition of knowledge - encompassing technology, production skills, know-how and firm … capabilities - the central argument of the book is that the extent of knowledge diffusion is an important determinant of economic …