Launchpad republic America's entrepreneurial edge and why it matters
"The United States has led other nations in creating a legal, economic, social, and political ecosystem that has proven extraordinarily effective at fostering entrepreneurship. Evidence of this country's status as a powerful launchpad for entrepreneurship runs throughout its history. It is...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
[2022]
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009701334806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Chapter 1 Bigger, Better, Faster, Cheaper
- Birthing Unicorns
- Slaying Dragons
- Challenging and Limiting Authority
- A Political Economy of Competing Interests
- Key Features of the American Entrepreneurial Economy
- Tolerating Collateral Damage
- Endnotes
- Chapter 2 Gorillas and Guerillas
- Understanding Incumbents
- Erecting Barriers to Entry
- Start-ups and Market Entry
- Upstarts, Incumbents, and Innovation in an Entrepreneurial Economy
- Corporate Strategy 2.0: Ecosystems, Platforms, and Networks
- Endnotes
- Chapter 3 European and Colonial Foundations
- Old World Meets New Opportunities
- The Entrepreneurial Breakthrough
- An Economic Theory for Entrepreneurs
- Colonial Openness
- Development Without Entrenched Incumbents
- Franklin and the Self-Made Man
- Resisting Imperial Incumbency
- Entrepreneurial Rebels
- Endnotes
- Chapter 4 Upstart Nation
- The Compromise Constitution
- Origins of American Political Economy
- The Entrepreneurial Constitution
- The Perils of Central Administration
- The Rise of Ordinary Entrepreneurs
- Endnotes
- Chapter 5 Building the EntrepreneurialRepublic
- The Competing Visions of Hamilton and Jefferson
- The Race to Get Ahead
- Balancing Property and Competition
- Vanderbilt as the Relentless Mogul
- Jackson and the Decentralization of Finance
- When the Right to Compete Trumped Property Rights
- America's Dynamic Economic Elites
- The North-South Divide
- Conclusion
- Endnotes
- Chapter 6 The Evolution from Small Business to Big
- Upstarts in the New National Market
- Local Incumbents Left in the Dust
- New Rights for Big Business
- Carnegie as an Entrepreneur of Scale
- Combining Incumbents
- The Progressive Response.
- America's Tradition of Corporate Autonomy
- Endnotes
- Chapter 7 The Age and Aging of Incumbents
- The Push for Bigness
- Big Science and Corporate Conglomerates
- Resisting the Lure of Central Planning
- An Entrepreneur for the Age of Bigness
- The Great Dismantling
- The Cultural Shift
- America's Unique Corporate Dynamism
- Endnotes
- Chapter 8 The Entrepreneurial Revolution
- The Revenge of the 1960s
- Bringing Down the Barricades
- The New Consumer Market
- Financial Engineering and Financing Engineers
- Reinventing and Disrupting Government
- Silicon Valley Inspirations
- Steve Jobs as Hippie-Billionaire
- The Irony of Big Tech
- Endnotes
- Chapter 9 The Inflection Point?
- Social Concerns
- Challenging Big Tech and Revisiting Antitrust
- Assessing European Capitalism and Regulation
- Understanding China and Authoritarian Capitalism
- The Only Thing to Fear
- Endnotes
- Chapter 10 Maintaining the Entrepreneurial Advantage
- The Continuing Balance
- The Foundations for Continued Success
- The Entrepreneurial Future
- Endnotes
- Index
- EULA.
