Understanding how accelerators build an entrepreneurial ecosystem, generate innovations and create new technologies is key for anyone wishing to nurture a start-up company. This book compares the success of accelerators in comparison to the independent growth of new companies or incubators...

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"This book describes research that is closely related and partly based on the Service Dominant Logic (SDL). This subject has an enormous impact on the value of projects made by contractors serving large organizational projects. This book covers the many new faces of value co-creation"--

Services and development: context and perspectives -- Contextualizing services in the world economy / Low and Hassani -- Services and development: priorities for reform / Findlay -- Gainfully linking into global value chains: a middle-income country's perspective / Abrenica -- Who governs global...