Entrepreneurship is recognized as critical for the growth of both individual firms and overall economies …. Entrepreneurship fosters the introduction of new products, processes and organizations. It provides the flexibility and dynamism … required for responding to new market opportunities and challenges. Despite all of this, entrepreneurship is not well …

knowledge based entrepreneurial activity. Second, knowledge based entrepreneurship positively affects regional economic … particular, our results suggest that innovation efforts have an indirect effect on economic performance via entrepreneurship …

deemed to be of particular importance for entrepreneurship, innovation-based firm growth and its ensuing impact on the … economy. Particular aspects of entrepreneurship and economic dynamism are covered by pairs (or in one case three) coauthors …, considerable differences remain. These constitute the basis for the concluding policy discussion. -- Entrepreneurship ; Innovation …