TY - BOOK AU - Mitra,Jay TI - Entrepreneurship, innovation and regional development: an introduction SN - 9780415405164 (pbk.) AV - HB615 MIT PY - 2012/// PB - Routledge KW - Entrepreneurship KW - Technological innovations KW - Economic aspects KW - Regional economics KW - Economic development N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Entrepreneurial opportunity : conditions and circumstances for innovation and new firm creation Entrepreneurship theories : the economic arguments The social dimensions of entrepreneurship The entrepreneurial organization The entrepreneurial environment : context, institutions, constraints, and framework conditions Entrepreneurship and learning Entrepreneurship, internationalization, and globalization : learning, innovation, and development in the international context Higher education, universities, and entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship policy : its emergence, scope, and value Entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic development Conclusion : future directions and the romance of entrepreneurship N2 - This definitive text focuses on different types of organizations to illustrate the value of entrepreneurship and innovation both for businesses and for regional development. Establishing a firm link between entrepreneurship, innovation and economic regeneration, the book also examines the factors contributing to their success ER -