Studies investigating the linkages between broadband and new business activity in countries around the world have produced mixed results and found important nuances in this relationship related to particular industries, geography, the skill level of the workforce, and broadband speed. Findings...

Introduction -- Broadband policy -- Broadband infrastructure -- Broadband data -- The spatial distribution of broadband provision -- The broadband-business nexus -- Digital innovation and entrepreneurship -- The future of broadband

1. The geography of entrepreneurship / Elizabeth A. Mack -- 2. The geography of the innovation-entrepreneurship nexus in Europe / Roberta Capello and Camilla cultures -- 3. Networking practices and networking cultures / Ben Spigel -- 4. The persistence of regional entrepreneurship : are all...

An experimental training program for extension agents brought agents and specialists into daily contact for eighteen months, enabling them to share information about their respective work environments. The lessons learned can increase mutual understanding between agents and specialists. Such...