Public Policies for Fostering Entrepreneurship A European Perspective /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Baptista, Rui (Editor), Leitao, Joao (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer US, 2009.
• Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship ; 22
• Subjects: Business.; Entrepreneurship.; Political science.; Economic policy.; Economic growth.; Business and Management.; Economic Policy.; Political Science.; Economic Growth.

The contribution of this book is to join in the same volume a set of theoretical visions and empirical assessments by leading scholars about public policies towards entrepreneurship in Europe and how to rethink them. The book is divided in two parts: Part I – Entrepreneurship Policies – A European F...

Table of Contents:

• Entrepreneurship Policies – A European Framework
• Knowledge-Based Start-ups and Entrepreneurship Policy
• Policies Fostering New Firm Formation and Self-Employment in Italy
• Institutional Contexts, the Management of Patent Portfolios, and the Role of Public Policies Supporting New Entrepreneurial Ventures
• Entrepreneurship in European Regions
• High-Growth Entrepreneurs, Public Policies, and Economic Growth
• Entrepreneurship Policies
• Support Policies to Entrepreneurship
• Entrepreneurship Policy in Countries and Regions
• Reinforcing the Entrepreneurial Innovation Capacity of Industrial SMEs with Networks
• KIBS Growth
• On the Road to a “Culture of Entrepreneurship”?
• Entrepreneurship Policy in Finland
• Promoting Equity Flows into Smaller Businesses
• Support Programs for Entrepreneurship in Spain
• Rural Technology-Based Entrepreneurs.