Entrepreneurship in emerging regions around the world theory, evidence and implications
The contributors to this book look at the phenomenon of entrepreneurship in emerging regions in India, China, Ireland, Eastern Europe, North and South America, and North and South-East Asia. The organization is designed to take the reader from a general framework for understanding the relationship b...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham
Edward Elgar
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| Series: | Batten entrepreneurship series
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The contributors to this book look at the phenomenon of entrepreneurship in emerging regions in India, China, Ireland, Eastern Europe, North and South America, and North and South-East Asia. The organization is designed to take the reader from a general framework for understanding the relationship between economic development and entrepreneurship to more specific examples of how entrepreneurs and their firms respond to the opportunity and threats that are dynamically evolving in such places. The book represents the first serious attempt to suggest new theoretical frameworks for understanding the emergence of entrepreneurship in regions that do not have all of the classical prerequisites (such as financial and human capital, favorable geography, institutional infrastructures, and so on) predicted in extant development models The dynamics of an emerging entrepreneurial region in Ireland / Frank Roche ... [et al.] -- The entrepreneurial drivers of regional economic transformation in Brazil / José Cezar Castanhar, João Ferreira Dias and José Paulo Esperança -- Institutional transformation during the emergence of New York's Silicon Alley / Andaç T. Arıkan -- Institutional entrepreneurship in the emerging regional economies of the Western Balkans / Denise Fletcher, Robert Huggins and Lenny Koh -- The role of government in the formation of late emerging entrepreneurial clusters of India / Kavil Ramachandran and Sougata Ray -- A comparative analysis of the development of venture capital in the Irish software cluster / Frank Barry and Beata Topa -- Policy intervention in the development of the Korean venture capital industry / Seungwha (Andy) Chung ... [et al.] -- The founding conditions of entrepreneurial firms as a function of emerging institutional arrangements in China / Atipol Bhanich. Supapol, EIlen Fischer and Yigang Pan -- The entrepreneurial role of border traders in Laos and Thailand / Edward Rubesch. -- The value of social capital to family entreprises in Indonesia / Michael Carney, Marleen Dieleman and Wladimir Sachs |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 344 p ill |
| ISBN: | 9781848441446 9781847208002 1847208002 |