The Startup Community Way: Evolving an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Author: Feld, BradBrand: WileyEdition: 1Binding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 368Release Date: 28-07-2020Part Number: 1119613604-localizationDetails: Product Description The Way Forward for Entrepreneurship Around the World We are in the midst of a startup revolution. The growth and proliferation of innovation-driven startup activity is profound, unprecedented, and global in scope. Today, it is understood that communities of support and knowledge-sharing go along with other resources. The importance of collaboration and a long-term commitment has gained wider acceptance. These principles are adopted in many startup communities throughout the world. And yet, much more work is needed. Startup activity is highly concentrated in large cities. Governments and other actors such as large corporations and universities are not collaborating with each other nor with entrepreneurs as well as they could. Too often, these actors try to control activity or impose their view from the top-down, rat