Political Entrepreneurship

Edited by Charlie Karlsson (), Charlotte Silander and Daniel Silander

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Abstract: Political Entrepreneurship explores the role of political entrepreneurs in regional growth and entrepreneurial diversity. The authors define a political entrepreneur as a politician, bureaucrat or officer within the publicly funded sector who encourages entrepreneurship for growth and employment using innovative approaches. This book aims to enrich the established research on entrepreneurship with in-depth knowledge of the conditions conducive for political entrepreneurship in Sweden.

Keywords: Business and Management; Economics and Finance; Urban and Regional Studies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
ISBN: 9781785363498
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction: the political entrepreneur for regional growth and entrepreneurial diversity , pp 3-6

Daniel Silander and Charlotte Silander

Ch 2 The political entrepreneur , pp 7-20

Daniel Silander

Ch 3 Legitimate and legal boundaries for political entrepreneurship , pp 21-38

Staffan Andersson and Tobias Bromander

Ch 4 Political entrepreneurship, industrial policy and regional growth , pp 41-61

Charlie Karlsson

Ch 5 Political entrepreneurship, infrastructure and regional development , pp 62-82

David Andersson and Ake E. Andersson

Ch 6 Political entrepreneurship and sustainable growth in rural areas , pp 83-98

Per Assmo and Elin Wihlborg

Ch 7 Political entrepreneurs and women’s entrepreneurship , pp 101-123

Charlotte Silander and Caroline Berggren

Ch 8 Political entrepreneurs, networking women entrepreneurs and business growth , pp 124-148

Marie-Louise von Bergmann-Winberg and Yvonne von Friedrichs

Ch 9 Political entrepreneurs and immigrants’ entrepreneurship , pp 149-170

Per Strömblad

Ch 10 Political entrepreneurs, higher education and young entrepreneurship , pp 171-186

Martin Nilsson and Tobias Bromander

Ch 11 Political entrepreneurship: final remarks , pp 189-196

Daniel Silander and Charlotte Silander

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