Economic development through entrepreneurship government, university and business linkages /

Despite a wealth of efforts that examine separately the role entrepreneurs and universities play in economic development, no systematic effort has been made to examine the role universities play in promoting economic development through entrepreneurship. This book fills that gap, focusing on policy...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Other Authors: Shane, Scott Andrew, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2005.
Series:New horizons in entrepreneurship.
Subjects:
Economic development > Effect of education on > Congresses.
Universities and colleges > Government policy > United States > Congresses.
Industrial policy > United States > Congresses.
Regional planning > United States > Congresses.
Electronic books.
Online Access:https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781843768555.xml
Table of Contents:
  • 1. An historical perspective on government-university partnerships to enhance entrepreneurship and economic development
  • 2. Government policies to encourage economic development through entrepreneurship : the case of technology transfer
  • 3. Creating innovation networks among manufacturing firms : how effective extension programs work
  • 4. Investing in the MEMS regional innovation networks and the commercialization infrastructure of older industrial states
  • 5. Buying Ohioans loyalty? : how state financial aid affects brain drain
  • 6. On SBA-guaranteed lending and economic growth
  • 7. Smart places for smart people : cluster-based planning in the 21st century knowledge economy
  • 8. Regional wealth creation and the 21st century : women and 'minorities' in the tradition of economic strangers
  • 9. Universities, entrepreneurship and public policy : lessons from abroad.

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