Engines of economic prosperity: Creating innovation and economic opportunities through entrepreneurship

Abstract

This book considers the extent to which innovation and entrepreneurship are engines of economic prosperity. It brings together theorists and empiricists from diverse backgrounds to provides a comprehensive overview of the field of entrepreneurship focusing specifically on entrepreneurial developments within Turkey and the surrounding regions and Europe. It looks at innovation creativity economic development and women's empowerment. This book considers the for-profit and the not-for-profit sectors and examines outcome metrics such as change sustainability and employment in addition to economic value. This book will inspire academics and students to better understand the origins evolution and impact of new ideas new organizations and new industries and the impact on the economy. This book offers an excellent foundation for investigating and questioning current entrepreneurial practices across developed economies. It will also provide the foundations for researching and evaluating new and existing approaches to emerging technologies. Additionally the book will offer useful insights into the real world and will appeal to academics in economics and business as well as those studying entrepreneurship on the international scene. © 2023 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.