Entrepreneurship in emerging regions around the world : theory, evidence and implications / edited by Phillip H. Phan, Sankaran Venkataraman and S. Ramakrishna Velamuri

Papers presented at a 2006 academic conference held at the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad, India.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The dynamics of an emerging entrepreneurial region in Ireland / Frank Roche ... [et al.] -- The entrepreneurial drivers of regional economic transformation in Brazil / Jose Cezar Castanhar, Joa Ferreira Dias and Jose Paulo Esperanca Institutional transformation during the emergence of New York's Silicon Alley / Andac T. Arkan -- Institutional entrepreneurship in the emerging regional economies of the Western Balkans / Denise Fletcher, Robert Huggins and Lenny Koh -- The role of government in the formation of late emerging entrepreneurial clusters of India / Kavil Ramachandran and Sougata Ray -- A comparative analysis of the development of venture capital in the Irish software cluster / Frank Barry and Beata Topa -- Policy intervention in the development of the Korean venture capital industry / Seungwha (Andy) Chung ... [et al.] -- The founding conditions of entrepreneurial firms as a function of emerging institutional arrangements in China / Atipol Bhanich Supapol, EIlen Fischer and Yigang Pan -- The entrepreneurial role of border traders in Laos and Thailand / Edward Rubesch -- The value of social capital to family entreprises in Indonesia / Michael Carney, Marleen Dieleman and Wladimir Sachs.