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Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and the Economy in the US, China, and India

by Rajiv Shah, Zhijie Gao, Harini Mittal

October 2014

Intermediate to advanced

416 pages

12h 29m

English

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Contents

AbstractWhat is Innovation?Why is Innovation Important?Factors Contributing to Innovation
AbstractThe United StatesChinaIndia
AbstractEconomic GrowthR&D ExpendituresFDI InflowsFDI OutflowsPatents
AbstractPower Distance and BureaucracyCollectivism or IndividualismUncertainty AvoidanceCultural OpennessAcceptance of ChangeOpinion About AchievementMasculinity or FemininityChallenges for the United States: Recent Cultural Evolution of the United States
AbstractIntellectual Property RightsTax Policies for Promotion of Innovation and EntrepreneurshipGovernment Procurement to Promote Innovation and EntrepreneurshipScientific and Technological PlanInternational Innovation SystemThe Influence of Rent-Seeking and Corruption
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AbstractEducation ExpendituresInstitutions and UniversitiesContent of EducationDifferent College Entrance ExamsDifferences in Relationship Between Teachers and StudentsDifferent Relationships Between Administrative Staff and TeachersChallenges for the United States
AbstractIndustry and Market Structures: The United StatesIndustry and Market Structures: China and IndiaIndustry Clusters
AbstractChinaIndiaThe United States
AbstractWhat is Entrepreneurship?The Entrepreneurial ProcessEntrepreneurship: New VenturesFactors Contributing to Entrepreneurship
AbstractInnovation AbilityPropensity for Risk-TakingInternal Locus of ControlValue of Achievement
AbstractPower DistanceSocial RelationsFamily Culture and Level of TrustAcceptance of Failure
AbstractRelevant EducationRelevant Training and Consultation Services
AbstractThe Free Market Economy and Competitive EnvironmentSupportive Laws
AbstractThe United StatesChina and a Comparison with the United StatesIndia
AbstractSources of Business FinancingThe United StatesChinaIndia
AbstractThe United StatesChinaIndia
AbstractRole of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the EconomyEconomic Growth
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AbstractA Model for Economic Growth with Innovation and Entrepreneurship
AbstractGEDI DataData from the Heritage Foundation
AbstractInnovation Defined, Importance of Innovation, Factors Contributing to InnovationHistoryEconomyCultureLaws and Rules and Role of Government and InstitutionsDemographicsEducation and UniversitiesIndustry and Market Structures, Industry and Regional ClustersOpportunity Areas for InnovationEntrepreneurshipPersonal CharacteristicsSocial and Cultural FactorsEntrepreneurial TrainingExternal EnvironmentInfrastructureCapital AvailabilityIntrapreneurshipImpact on the Economy
Data from Global Innovation Indices for Various Subindices

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Table of Contents

About the Authors

Part I: Innovation

Chapter 1: Innovation

What is Innovation?

Why is Innovation Important?

Factors Contributing to Innovation

Chapter 2: History

The United States

Chapter 3: Economy

Economic Growth

R&D Expenditures

Chapter 4: Culture

Power Distance and Bureaucracy

Collectivism or Individualism

Uncertainty Avoidance

Cultural Openness

Acceptance of Change

Opinion About Achievement

Masculinity or Femininity

Challenges for the United States: Recent Cultural Evolution of the United States

Chapter 5: Laws, Rules, and Role of Government Institutions

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ISBN: 9780128018903