Entrepreneurship in the United States : the future is now
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Entrepreneurship in the United States : the future is now
（International studies in entrepreneurship, v. 15）
Springer, c2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-210) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This important book enhances understanding of entrepreneurial dynamics, providing the first analysis of changes in US entrepreneurial activity. Based on the unprecedented Panel Study of Entrepreneurial Dynamics, it examines adult participation in new firm creation and differences in regional firm creation activity. Shedding light on the importance of new firms for job growth, productivity enhancements, innovation, and routes for social mobility, the author tracks the success or failure of entrepreneurs, including comparisons of different groups, such as women and minorities, as well as across countries.
Table of Contents
Why Care?.- What Is Entrepreneurship and How Do You Find It?.- How Much and When?.- Comparisons across Space.- Individuals: Participation in the Business Life Course.- What Happens in the Start-up Process?.- Comparisons across the Firm Life Course.- Start-up Funding: Expectations, Informal Support, and Accredited Investors.- Comparisons across Space: United States and the World.- Overview and Commentary.
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