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1 online resource (x, 297 pages) : illustrations |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-292) and index. |
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PART ONE : THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SOCIETY: WHAT'S GOVERNANCE GOT TO DO WITH IT? -- Entrepreneurship policy: what it is and where it came from / David M. Hart -- Entrepreneurship policy and the strategic management of places / David B. Audretsch -- Entrepreneurship, creativity, and regional economic growth / Richard Florida -- PART TWO : HIGH-TECH ENTREPRENEURSHIP: THE UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY-GOVERNMENT CONNECTION -- Start-ups and spin-offs: collective entrepreneurship between invention and innovation / Philip E. Auerswald, Lewis M. Branscomb -- Entrepreneurship and American research universities: evolution in technology transfer / Maryann P. Feldman -- America's entrepreneurial universities / Nathan Rosenberg -- PART THREE : EQUITY ISSUES IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP POLICY -- Venture capital access: is gender an issue? / Candida G. Brush [and others] -- Minority business assistance programs are not designed to produce minority business development / Timothy Bates -- PART FOUR : SECTOR-SPECIFIC ISSUES -- Understanding entrepreneurship in the U.S. biotechnology industry: characteristics, facilitating factors, and policy challenges / Andrew A. Toole -- E-commerce, entrepreneurship, and the law: reassessing a relationship / Viktor Mayer-Schönberger -- PART FIVE : IMPLEMENTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP POLICY -- Knowledge, power, and entrepreneurs: a first pass at the politics of entrepreneurship policy / David M. Hart -- Entrepreneurship as a state and local economic development strategy / Erik R. Pages, Doris Freedman, Patrick Von Bargen. |
Summary |
Seeks to catalyze the emergence of a new field of policy studies: entrepreneurship policy. Practical experience and academic research both point to the central role of entrepreneurs in the process of economic growth and to the importance of public policy in creating the conditions under which entrepreneurial companies can flourish. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
High technology industries -- Government policy -- United States -- Congresses.
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High technology industries -- Government policy. |
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United States. |
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Entrepreneurship -- Government policy -- United States -- Congresses.
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Entrepreneurship -- Government policy. |
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Entrepreneurship. |
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Knowledge management -- United States -- Congresses.
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Knowledge management. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Added Author |
Hart, David M., 1961-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Emergence of entrepreneurship policy. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003 (DLC) 2002041554 |
ISBN |
0511121474 (electronic book) |
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9780511121470 (electronic book) |
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0511062613 (electronic book) |
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9780511062612 (electronic book) |
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0511071078 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511071072 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511610134 (ebook) |
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0511610130 (ebook) |
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9780521826778 (hardback) |
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0521826772 (hardback) |
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1280161477 |
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9781280161476 |
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0521826772 (Cloth) |
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