1st Edition

The Dynamics of Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

164 Pages
by Routledge

164 Pages
by Routledge

164 Pages
by Routledge

This book aims to provide new approaches to analysing and thinking about how entrepreneurial ecosystems develop and evolve over time as well as shed light on the relatively unexplored area of entrepreneurship ecosystem dynamics. The concept of entrepreneurial ecosystems has emerged as a framework to understand the nature of places in which entrepreneurial activity flourishes. Time is fundamental... Read more

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Biography

Allan O’Connor is Associate Professor in Enterprise Dynamics at the University of South Australia, Australia.

Colin Mason is Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Glasgow, UK.

Morgan P. Miles is Professor of Entrepreneurship at Charles Stuart University, Australia.

David Audretsch is Distinguished Professor at Indiana University, USA.