methodology that combines institutions and human agency into an interdependent system, applying the configuration theory. We argue …

knowledge and economic growth. The knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship provides not just an explanation of why …By serving as a conduit for knowledge spillovers, entrepreneurship is the missing link between investments in new … entrepreneurship has become more prevalent as the factor of knowledge has emerged as a crucial source for comparative advantage, but …

of innovation and technological change. It is argued that, on the one hand, several genuine properties of innovation … dealing with issues of innovation and technological change is given and the contribution of these studies is discussed …

between entrepreneurship and path dependency as two opposing concepts. Rather, we posit that these concepts are related to … entrepreneurship in a regional context, focusing in particular on their complementary nature. The conceptual framework proposed in this …

Introduction -- Context of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystems -- Phase 1. Birth of the innovation and … entrepreneurship ecosystem -- Phase 2. Evolution of the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem -- Conclusions. …This book offers an alternative framework for the creation and evolution of local innovation and entrepreneurship …