Public sector entrepreneurship : U.S. technology and innovation policy / Dennis Patrick Leyden and Albert N. Link.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Leyden, Dennis Patrick, author.

Link, Albert N., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public-private sector cooperation.

Entrepreneurship--United States.

Entrepreneurship.

Public administration--United States.

Public administration.

Technology and state--United States.

Technology and state.

Technological innovations--Government policy--United States.

Technological innovations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (265 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford University Press 2015

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Public sector entrepreneurship refers to innovative public policy initiatives that generate greater economic prosperity by transforming a status quo economic environment into one that is more conducive to economic units engaging in creative and innovative activities in the face of uncertainty. This book traces the historical development of the concepts of private and public sector entrepreneurship and their connection to the separate notions of risk and uncertainty.

Contents:

Public Sector Entrepreneurship 1 Introduction Part I Defining Public Sector Entrepreneurship Part II Policy Examples of Public Sector Entrepreneurship Part III The Public Sector Entrepreneurship Perspective

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-931387-3

0-19-022097-X

0-19-931386-5

OCLC:

897376655