Entrepreneurship, social capital and governance: directions for the sustainable development and competitiveness of regions

1. Entrepreneurship, social capital, governance and regional economic development : an introduction / Charlie Karlsson -- 2. Entrepreneurship and innovation : Oxfordshire's high-tech economy-- firm survival, growth and innovation / Helen Lawton Smith and Saverio Romeo -- 3. The influence of clu...

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cheltenham Edward Elgar Pub. Ltd 2012
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New horizons in regional science
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Zusammenfassung:1. Entrepreneurship, social capital, governance and regional economic development : an introduction / Charlie Karlsson -- 2. Entrepreneurship and innovation : Oxfordshire's high-tech economy-- firm survival, growth and innovation / Helen Lawton Smith and Saverio Romeo -- 3. The influence of clustering on MNE location and innovation in Great Britain / Gary A.S. Cook ... [et al.] -- 4. Industrial district hetereogeneity and performance : evidence from Italy / Nunzia Carbonara -- 5. Labor mobility and entrepreneurship : who do new firms employ? / Kristina Nyström -- 6. Women, entrepreneurial activity and territory : differences or myths? / José Luis Crespo-Espert, Antonio García-Tabuenca and Federico Pablo-Martí -- 7. Social capital and entrepreneurship : an empirical analysis of the role of social capital in self-employment / Soogwan Doh and Edmund J. Zolnik -- 8. A multidimensional perspective on entrepreneurship / Hans Westlund --
9. The existence of pent-up demand for rural broadband services : an exploration / Peter L. Stenberg and Mitchell Morehart -- 10. Trust in secure public e-services : translating polices into use / Iréne Bernhard and Elin Wihlborg -- 11. Do different measures of economic growth lead to different conclusions? / Tobias Arvemo and Urban Gråsjö -- 12. Building rural entrepreneurship in Greece : lessons from lifelong learning programmes / Dimitrios G. Ierapetritis and Dimitrios Lagos -- 13. The location of business support programs : does the knowledge context matter? / Kingsley E. Haynes, Haifeng Qian and Sidney C. Turner -- 14. Technological adjustments in the textile, clothes and leather industries : an alternative pathway for competitiveness / Marisa Cesário and Maria Teresa de Noronha Vaz -- 15. Sámi reindeer herders in Finland : pulled to community-based entrepreneurship and pushed to individualistic firms / Leo Paul Dana and Jan Åge Riseth --
16. Local alternative development through a time-spatial lens : a case study of Ydre inspired by Hägerstrand / Per Assmo and Elin Wihlborg
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 411 Seiten) ill
ISBN:9781781002841
DOI:10.4337/9781781002841