Entrepreneurship and Economic Development

Entrepreneurship and Economic Development

Author: Wim Naudé

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2010-12-08

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 0230295150

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Leading international scholars provide a timely reconsideration of how and why entrepreneurship matters for economic development, particularly in emerging and developing economies. The book critically dissects the evolving relationship between entrepreneurs and the state.


Doing Business 2020

Doing Business 2020

Author: World Bank

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 2019-11-21

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1464814414

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Seventeen in a series of annual reports comparing business regulation in 190 economies, Doing Business 2020 measures aspects of regulation affecting 10 areas of everyday business activity.


Enterprise and Economic Development in Africa

Enterprise and Economic Development in Africa

Author: Dina M. Nziku

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

Published: 2021-06-11

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 1800713223

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Presenting a topical analysis of the challenges and achievements of enterprise, Enterprise and Economic Development in Africa examines contributions to economic development on the continent, as well as exploring implications for policy dimensions.


The Seven Secrets of Germany

The Seven Secrets of Germany

Author: David B. Audretsch

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 245

ISBN-13: 0190258691

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Europe and much of the developed world have been bogged down by stagnant economic growth and alarmingly high rates of unemployment. But not Germany. This book reveals seven key aspects of the German economy and society that have provided considerable buoyance in an era of global turbulence.


Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth

Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth

Author: David B. Audretsch

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2006-04-27

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 019029311X

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By serving as a conduit for knowledge spillovers, entrepreneurship is the missing link between investments in new knowledge and economic growth. The knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship provides not just an explanation of why entrepreneurship has become more prevalent as the factor of knowledge has emerged as a crucial source for comparative advantage, but also why entrepreneurship plays a vital role in generating economic growth. Entrepreneurship is an important mechanism permeating the knowledge filter to facilitate the spill over of knowledge and ultimately generate economic growth.


General Conditions to Stimulate Job Creation in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

General Conditions to Stimulate Job Creation in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

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Publisher: International Labour Organization

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9789221098935

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This report is concerned with policies, strategies, and programs for the creation of sustainable and productive jobs in small and medium-sized enterprises. It reviews the general characteristics, potential, and problems of the small and medium enterprise sector, provides an overview of recent employment trends and reviews data on qualitative aspects of small and medium enterprise employment, including working conditions, safety and health, and terms of employment. It also summarizes international experience to date in creating an enabling environment for growth and development, analyzes the services, institutions, and programs which support the emergence of a competitive and growing small and medium enterprise sector, provides an overview of international labor standards as they apply to this sector, and surveys the roles of governments, employers' and workers' organizations and other actors in small and medium enterprise promotion.