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Entrepreneurship and local economic development

Entrepreneurship and Local Economic Development delves into the current thinking on local entrepreneurship development programs and evaluates ways in which practitioners can implement successful entrepreneurship practices. Examining the role and potential for entrepreneurship programs in local econo...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Walzer, Norman.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2007.
Subjects:
Entrepreneurship > United States.
New business enterprises > United States.
Small business > United States.
Community development > United States.
Rural development > United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Entrepreneurship.
Community development.
Entrepreneurship.
New business enterprises.
Rural development.
Small business.
Regionale Wirtschaftsförderung.
United States.
USA.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Entrepreneurship as rural economic development policy : a changing paradigm / Brian Dabson
  • What's culture got to do with it? : strategies for strengthening an entrepreneurial culture / Ron Huestedde
  • Entrepreneurship and small business growth / Norman Walzer, Adee Athiyaman, and Gisele F. Hamm
  • The drivers of regional entrepreneurship in rural and metro areas / Jason Henderson, Sarah A. Low, and Stephan Weiler
  • What makes a successful entrepreneur? / Thomas S. Lyons, Gregg A. Lichtenstein, and Nailya Kutzhanova
  • Building communities through entrepreneurship development : financing entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial support systems / Deborah M. Markley
  • The difference makers : entrepreneurial young people / Craig Schroeder
  • Effective entrepreneurship education programs / Joseph Kayne
  • Economic development via understanding and growing a community's microbusiness segment / Michael D. Woods and Glenn Muske
  • Energizing entrepreneurs : lessons from the field / Don Macke
  • Transforming rural economies through entrepreneurial networks : a case study / June Holley
  • Getting started in community-based entrepreneurship / Scott Loveridge.

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