Startup Cities Why Only a Few Cities Dominate the Global Startup Sce

This book offers a comprehensive model for explaining the success and failure of cities in nurturing startups, presents detailed case studies of how participants in that model help or hinder startup activity, and shows how to apply these lessons to boost

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STARTUP CITIES WHY ONLY A FEW CITIES DOMINATE THE GLOBAL STARTUP SCENE AND WHAT THE REST SHOULD DO ABOUT IT

Peter S. Cohan

Startup Cities: Why Only a Few Cities Dominate the Global Startup Scene and What the Rest Should Do About It Peter S. Cohan Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA ISBN-13 (pbk): 978-1-4842-3392-4 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3393-1

ISBN-13 (electronic): 978-1-4842-3393-1

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