Referát: Entrepreneurship, Creativity, and Regional Development
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Entrepreneurship, both in the conventional wisdom and the academic view, has long
been seen as the province of great individuals. Scores of books and articles have been
written extolling the virtues of heroic entrepreneurs. This chapter starts from the
assumption that this “great man” theory misses the fundamental mechanisms that spur
entrepreneurship and economic growth. Indeed, entrepreneurship is more than an
economic process and extends beyond the process of new business formation. At
bottom, entrepreneurship is a social process that stems from a broad set of social and
cultural conditions.
been seen as the province of great individuals. Scores of books and articles have been
written extolling the virtues of heroic entrepreneurs. This chapter starts from the
assumption that this “great man” theory misses the fundamental mechanisms that spur
entrepreneurship and economic growth. Indeed, entrepreneurship is more than an
economic process and extends beyond the process of new business formation. At
bottom, entrepreneurship is a social process that stems from a broad set of social and
cultural conditions.