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Entrepreneurship and innovation are arguably the main drivers of economic development today. This book explores the two in depth, at both the national and regional levels, using a variety of methodologies. The expert contributors discuss the subject from a policy perspective, with case studies from a host of countries, including new member states of the EU, as well as established EU member states. Split into three parts, the book focuses on: Innovation, Entrepreneurial Activity and Regional Development, and Entrepreneurship and SME Policy.
This book will be of interest to students and scholars of entrepreneurship and related subjects, as well as practitioners and policy makers in the field.
Contributors include: T. Chamberlin, A. Chepurenko, D. Curran, V. Elakhovskiy, M. Freel, O. Gumenna, C. Kalantaridis, M. Kuttim, T. Mets, C. O'Gorman, B. Piasecki, E. Popovskaya, A. Richter, P. Robson, A. Rogut, S. Roper, O. Savchenko, S. Slava, U. Venesaar
Contents
Contents:
1. Introduction
David Smallbone, Markku Virtanen and Arnis Sauka
PART I INNOVATION
2. Innovation Processes in Adverse Institutional Settings: Connectedness and Disconnectedness in Three Regions of Ukraine
Christos Kalantaridis. Svitlana Slava, Olga Savchenko and Oleksandra Gumenna
3. Smart Specialisation as a Development Opportunity for the Peripheral Regions of Eastern Poland
Anna Rogut and Bogdan Piasecki
PART II ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SME POLICY
4. Entrepreneurship and Industrial Policy in Ireland
Colm O'Gorman and Declan Curran
5. Towards Europe: The Small Business Charter and SME Policy Up-grading in the Western Balkans
Stephen Roper and Anita Richter
6. Is Estonia Becoming Better Home for "born globals"?
Tõnis Mets
PART III ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITY AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
7. Entrepreneurial Activity of the Russian Population: Factors of Cross-regional Diversity - Methodology, Indicators, Preliminary Findings
Alexander Chepurenko, Vladimir Elakhovskiy and Ekaterina Popovskaya
8. Entrepreneurial Perceptions and Entrepreneurial Activity in Core and Peripheral Regions in Estonia
Urve Venesaar and Merle Küttim
9. The Capitalization of New Firms: Exploring the Influence of Entrepreneurial Characteristics on Start-up Finance
Paul Robson, Tyler Chamberlin and Mark Freel
10. Conclusions
David Smallbone, Markku Virtanen and Arnis Sauka
Index