Entrepreneurial Ecosystems Place-Based Transformations and Transitio
This book features latest research insights into the study of the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The focus is on understanding its influence on the development of socially and physically defined ‘places’, and how these factors are related with each other. The
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Allan O’Connor Erik Stam Fiona Sussan David B. Audretsch Editors
Entrepreneurial Ecosystems Place-Based Transformations and Transitions
International Studies in Entrepreneurship Volume 38
Series editors Zoltan J. Acs, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA David B. Audretsch, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/6149
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Editors Allan O’Connor University of Adelaide Adelaide, SA Australia Erik Stam School of Economics Utrecht University Utrecht The Netherlands
Fiona Sussan School of Advanced Studies University of Phoenix Tempe, AZ USA David B. Audretsch Indiana University Bloomington, IN USA
ISSN 1572-1922 ISSN 2197-5884 (electronic) International Studies in Entrepreneurship ISBN 978-3-319-63530-9 ISBN 978-3-319-63531-6 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63531-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017957838 © Springer International Publishing AG 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Preface
Interest in entrepreneurial systems has recently exploded. Policy-makers want to create one. Entrepreneurs want to be in one. This emergence of entrepreneurial ecosystems is as new as it is rapid. Earlier generations had thought of entrepreneurship as a rather lonely, or at least individualistic, journey. Both the decision to become an entrepreneur and the subsequent outcome or performance of the entrepreneurial venture seemed to be all about the individual, or team of individuals, and the entrepreneurial fir
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