New Paths of Entrepreneurship Development: The Role of Education, Smart Cities, and Social Factors

Front Matter ....Pages i-ix
 Introduction  (Luísa Cagica Carvalho, Conceição Rego, Maria Raquel Lucas, M. Isabel Sánchez-Hernández, Adriana Backx Noronha Viana)....Pages 1-4
Front Matter ....Pages 5-5
 Smarter Decisions for Smarter Cities: Lessons Learned from Strategic Plans  (Jan Wolf, Monique Borges, João Lourenço Marques, Eduardo Castro)....Pages 7-30
 How Do Smart Cities Impact on Sustainable Urban Growth and on Opportunities for Entrepreneurship? Evidence from Portugal: The Case of Águeda  (Gonçalo Santinha, Ana Dias, Mário Rodrigues, Alexandra Queirós, Carlos Rodrigues, Nelson Pacheco Rocha)....Pages 31-53
 Smart Specialisation and the Entrepreneurial Discovery: A New Approach to Design Structural Change  (Hugo Pinto, Carla Nogueira, Chiara Carrozza, Raphael D’Emery)....Pages 55-75
 Institutions and Innovation as Driving Forces Towards a Smart City and Sustainable Territorial Development  (Sabrina Auci, Luigi Mundula)....Pages 77-98
 Internet of Things in Transportation: Game Changer in the Supply Chains  (Carmen Balan)....Pages 99-123
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 Higher Education and Technological Transference as Tools for Entrepreneurship in Regional Development  (Manuel Aguilar Yuste)....Pages 127-140
 The Micro-Macro Interfaces of Higher Education, Innovation, Regional Growth and Regional Development  (Luis E. Vila)....Pages 141-166
 The Local Education System as a Pillar for Structural Change: The Case of the Strategic Educational Plan of Cascais, Portugal  (Jorge Gonçalves, Carolina Guerreiro)....Pages 167-185
 Regional Public Policy Fostering Entrepreneurship Through the Educational System: Evidence from the Autonomous Community of Extremadura in Spain  (Juan José Maldonado-Briegas, M. Isabel Sánchez-Hernández)....Pages 187-205
 Promoting Regional Development Through a Collaborative Project in Entrepreneurship Education: Lessons from a Regional Experiment to Develop Entrepreneurial Competencies in Children and Youngsters  (Sandra Saúde, Sandra Lopes, Ana Piedade, Bárbara Esparteiro, Maria do Céu André, Margarida Silveira)....Pages 207-227
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 Human Water Governance: A Social Innovation Model to Reduce the Inequalities of Water Services in South African Informal Settlements  (Rafael Robina Ramírez, Willem De Clercq, Manuel N. Jackson)....Pages 231-255
 Third Sector and Social Innovation in Local Communities in Portugal: Dilemmas Concerning Framing and Measurement of Social Impact  (Cristina Pinto Albuquerque, Sara Rocha)....Pages 257-281
 How Social Entrepreneurship Promotes Sustainable Development: With Some Examples from Developed and Developing Countries  (Paulo Bento, Marc Jacquinet, Rosana Albuquerque)....Pages 283-297
 Strategic Management of Sustainable Innovation in Brazilian Manufacturing Companies  (Jordana Marques Kneipp, Clandia Maffini Gomes, Roberto Schoproni Bichueti, Luciana Aparecida Barbieri da Rosa, Kamila Frizzo)....Pages 299-314
 Circular Economy: Perspective of Changes in Entrepreneurial Dynamics  (Alvair Silveira Torres Jr, Franco Paolo Parini)....Pages 315-349
 Social Innovation at the Service of Development: The Case of Atelier Mar in Cabo Verde  (Alice Duarte)....Pages 351-369
 The Influence of Cross-Border Cooperation (CBC) in the Fostering of Entrepreneurship and Regional Development: A Step Closer to Achieve Major Structural Changes and Sustainable Cities Within European Territory  (Luís Loures, Rui Alexandre Castanho, José Manuel Naranjo Gómez, José Cabezas, Luis Fernández-Pozo)....Pages 371-385