Entrepreneurship and Local Economic Development: A Comparative Perspective on Entrepreneurs, Universities and Governments

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of figures
List of tables
List of contributors
Preface
Introduction entrepreneurs, universities and governments
	Note
	References
PART I: Entrepreneurship and its frames
	1. Entrepreneurship, the entrepreneur and the territory: an introduction
		1 Introduction
		2 The stage
		3 On entrepreneurship
		4 The entrepreneur
		5 A collective perspective of entrepreneurship
		6 The role of the context: the territory and the economic system
		7 Conclusions
		Notes
		References
	2. Are anchor institutions the answer to the prayers of small business owners in the UK?
		1 Introduction
		2 Anchor institutions
		3 Management and leadership skills in small
		4 The anchor institution model in the UK: an overall assessment
		5 Conclusions
		Notes
		References
	3. Comparative analysis of innovation policy and market quality: lessons from Russia and Japan
		1 Introduction
		2 Why innovation policy governmentalized in Russia
		3 Characteristics of Russian innovation
		4 The Japanese innovation policy for a comparative analysis
		5 Market quality and market players as innovation determinants
		6 Conclusion
		Notes
		References
	4. Different types of informal entrepreneurs in fragile ‘transitional’ contexts: case-based evidence in Russia
		1 Introduction
		2 Literature overview
		3 ‘Simpletons’, ‘marginals’, ‘stars’ and ‘cynics’: four types of entrepreneurs
		4 Data and method
		5 Findings
		6 Conclusions, recommendations, and limitations of the research
		Acknoweldgements
		References
	5. Re-stimulating Chinese entrepreneurship through the mixed ownership reform
		1 Introduction
		2 The concept of entrepreneurship and innovation
		3 The government regulation and market access for/against private enterprises in China
		4 The lagging development of factors of production marketization inhibits entrepreneurship
		5 Discussion on the possible market path of the mixed ownership reform triggered by the “Bao-Wan Zhizheng”
		6 Conclusion and discussion: promoting mixed ownership reform and stimulating entrepreneurship
		Notes
		References
	6. Determinants of the internationalization of Chinese enterprises: evidence from firm-level survey data
		1 Introduction
		2 Literature review
		3 Internationalization of Chinese enterprises
		4 Impacts on OFDI mode of Chinese
		5 Impacts on the performance of OFDI
		6 Conclusion and recommendations
		Acknowledgements
		Notes
		References
	7. Managerial quality, business liberalization and corruption: the case of Turkey
		1 Introduction
		2 Related literature
		3 Why Turkey today?
		4 The empirical model
		5 Estimation results
		6 Conclusions
		Notes
		References
PART II Entrepreneurship, universities and governments
	8. Innovation modes and knowledge relations: the learning match between university and enterprises from
		1 Introduction
		2 Knowledge sources, innovation modes and collaboration drivers – a theoretical approach
		3 Methods
		4 University driven STI relations
		5 University driven DUI relations
		6 Enterprise-driven STI relations
		7 Enterprise-driven DUI relations
		8 Strengths and weaknesses in the knowledge relations – discussion and conclusion
		Notes
		References
	9. Creative workers in Europe: is it a reserve of the ‘Would-Be Entrepreneurs’? A cross country comparison
		1 Introduction
		2 Theoretical and methodological foundation: how can we measure creative and innovative capability in the workplace?
		3 Types of workplaces in European comparison: visible country differences
		4 Share of types of workplaces by occupations
		5 Types of workplaces: sector differences
		6 Relations between entrepreneurship attitudes and types of workers: a country group comparison
		7 Lessons and future plans
		Acknowledgements
		Notes
		References
	10. Graduate entrepreneurship support: what higher education institutions do, and how government can support them. Lessons from Hungary and Ireland
		1 Introduction
		2 Methodology
		3 Method applied in the country reviews of Ireland and Hungary
		4 Analysis of findings
		5 Targeted start-up support services
		6 Conclusions
		Study visits and survey data
		HEInnovate – a guiding framework for the entrepreneurial and entrepreneurial higher education institution
		Notes
		References
	11. The effect of government intervention on entrepreneurship: empirical evidence from China
		1 Introduction
		2 Literature review
		3 Model specification and data
		4 Empirical result
		5 Conclusion
		Notes
		References
Part III The territory as context
	12. The role of a local university in regional development: the case of Regensburg
		1 Introduction
		2 Related work
		3 Data and descriptives
		4 Results
		5 Conclusions
		Notes
		References
	13. Academic spin-offs and the innovative city: universities’ role in the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Boston
		1 Introduction
		2 Urban entrepreneurship and university spin-offs
		3 University spin-offs and Boston
		4 Exploration
		5 Insights and conclusion
		Note
		References
	14. Native and immigrant entrepreneurship: costs of doing business and local liabilities
		1 Introduction
		2 Literature review: liabilities and the costs of doing business abroad
		3 Chinese immigrant entrepreneurship as an empirical context
		4 A case of interaction between native and immigrant entrepreneurship
		5 Towards a theory on local liabilities
		6 Conclusions
		References
Conclusion: the triple helix, social impacts and beyond
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