Local heroes in the global village
Subtitle: globalization and the new entrepreneurship policies
By: [edited by] David Audretsch, Heike Grimm, Charles W. Wessner.
Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Description: "Entrepreneurship and growth are central concerns of policy makers around the world Local Heroes in the Global Village introduces public policies for the promotion of entrepreneurship on a comparative, primarily German-American level. The book contributes to the debate what role public policies play in stimulating national and regional economic growth. With a better understanding of the complexity and variety of existent entrepreneurship policies in the U.S. and Germany the reader of this volume will be able to formulate best practice, hands-on strategies which aim to promote nations as well as regions in an "entrepreneurial economy"."--BOOK JACKET.