Format:
xii, 233 p.
Edition:
1st ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2012 Electronic reproduction Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
1280394501
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9781780523941
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9781780523958
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9781280394508
Series Statement:
Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth 22
Content:
Includes bibliographical references
Content:
This volume, comprised of authors from the U.S., Canada, Africa, and Europe, centers on the development, transformation, and role of geographic /regional economies-- specifically in the globalized, post-2009 era. The authors address topics that every region must consider in responding to idea age, globally competitive, regionally driven economies
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FRONT COVER; ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS IN REGIONAL ECONOMIES: DETERMINANTS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION: ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS IN REGIONAL ECONOMIES: DETERMINANTS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS; CHAPTER 1 GLOBALIZATION AND DIRECTED TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AT THE FIRM LEVEL: THE EUROPEAN EVIDENCE; INTRODUCTION; THE LOCALIZED INTRODUCTION OF BIASED TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES; EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION; RESULTS; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; APPENDIX A: SECTORAL CONCORDANCE TABLE
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APPENDIX B: FIRMS AND OBSERVATIONS BY COUNTRY AND INDUSTRYCHAPTER 2 GLOBALIZATION AND INNOVATION IN ADVANCED ECONOMIES; INTRODUCTION; THE INTERPRETATIVE FRAMEWORK AND THE HYPOTHESES; THE EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3 A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS: THE GROWTH, DECLINE, AND REBIRTH OF OTTAWA'S ENTREPRENEURIAL INSTITUTIONS; ENTREPRENEURIAL ENVIRONMENTS AND INSTITUTIONS; ENVIRONMENTS FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP; CHANGING ENTREPRENEURIAL INSTITUTIONS AND ENVIRONMENTS; THE EMERGENCE OF OTTAWA'S ENTREPRENEURIAL INSTITUTIONS
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INITIAL DEVELOPMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INSTITUTIONSOTTAWA'S ENTREPRENEURIAL INSTITUTIONS AT THE HEIGHT OF THE INTERNET BUBBLE; DECLINE AND REEMERGENCE OF OTTAWA'S TECHNOLOGY ECONOMY; THE CHANGING NATURE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP; ADAPTION TO NEW INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENTS; THE LIFESTYLE TURN; INFORMAL AND FORMAL INSTITUTIONS; CONCLUSION; NOTE; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4 ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND GROWTH: WHAT CAUSES WHAT?; INTRODUCTION; ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A CENTRAL BUT ELUSIVE CONCEPT IN THE ECONOMIC LITERATURE; THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND GROWTH; EMPIRICAL STRATEGY; CONCLUSION; NOTES
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REFERENCESCHAPTER 5 THE NEW ''CLUSTER MOMENT'': HOW REGIONAL INNOVATION CLUSTERS CAN FOSTER THE NEXT ECONOMY; INTRODUCTION; THE ''MISSING MIDDLE,'' ''BLACK BOXES,'' AND CLUSTERS; REGIONAL INNOVATION CLUSTERS: WHY NOW?; REGIONAL INNOVATION CLUSTERS: WHAT'S NEXT?; CONCLUSION; ABOUT THE METROPOLITAN POLICY PROGRAM AT BROOKINGS; NOTES; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6 WICHITA'S AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING CLUSTER, KNOWLEDGE SPILLOVERS, AND THE EMERGENCE OF A MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURING CLUSTER; INTRODUCTION; THE AVIATION INDUSTRY; THE EARLY YEARS OF WICHITA AVIATION; WICHITA AVIATION CLUSTER TODAY
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SUPPORTING THE AVIATION CLUSTER COMPOSITESKNOWLEDGE SPILLOVER; EMERGENCE OF NEW COMPOSITE-MATERIAL-BASED MEDICAL DEVICE CLUSTER; CONCLUDING COMMENTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7 THE ROLE OF LABOR MARKET INSTITUTIONS ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP DYNAMICS IN TIMES OF CRISIS: EVIDENCE FROM EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; INTRODUCTION; SELF-EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR MARKET INSTITUTIONS IN THE EU-15; THEORETICAL BACKGROUND; EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION; ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; START-UP INCENTIVES; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES
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CHAPTER 8 KNOWLEDGE STRUCTURE AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH: THE FRENCH CASE
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Entrepreneurship and global competitiveness in regional economies Bingley [u.a.] : Emerald, 2011 ISBN 1780523947
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781780523941
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