Knowledge-Driven Entrepreneurship The Key to Social and Economic Transformation /

• Main Authors: Andersson, Thomas. (Author), Curley, Martin G. (Author), Formica, Piero. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management
• Subjects: Economics.; Economic policy.; Entrepreneurship.; Economics/Management Science.; Economic Policy.; Innovation/Technology Management.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1188-9

The current economic era, characterized by the rapid and global dissemination of information and capital, has been called the "knowledge age," the "entrepreneurial society," and the "intangibles economy," among other labels. Technological and productivity improvements c...

Table of Contents:

• Scenario setting
• Foundation laws of knowledge dynamics
• The knowledge value chain
• Industry and knowledge clusters
• Embracing business ecosystems to change the mindset
• Corporate management of knowledge
• Knowledge-relevant economic policy
• Global advance of the knowledge economy
• The entrepreneurial revolution
• Types of entrepreneurs
• Entrepreneurial and corporate universities
• Small business and entrepreneurial growth companies
• Native and international entrepreneurship
• Laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis of high-expectation entrepreneurship.