Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Building
For entrepreneurs to thrive, a supportive entrepreneurial ecosystem must be built. Use this collection of resources for development approaches including the design elements necessary for creating and expanding your own community-based ecosystem.
Resources
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Economic Gardening - Book section by Chris Gibbons
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Making the Case for Entrepreneurship!
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Four Decades of Learning
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Lessons from Northwestern Missouri
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A comprehensive guide to community coaching as part of our e2 University suite of resources for the e2 Development Framework.
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March 2019 thought paper
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February 2019 thought paper
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A Model for Community-Based Evaluation of Economic and Community Development
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A story of rural entrepreneurial ecosystem building in Southern Minnesota
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Infrastructure for entrepreneurial ecosystems
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Thought paper on capital access based on NetWork Kansas model.
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Oldest Entrepreneurial Approach to Economic Development in America
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Paper describing this initiative in South Central Oregon.
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Entrepreneur-focused community economic development has been shaped by 10 distinct, yet related movements. As movements, they embody champions, thought leaders, research and field experience. Collectively, these 10 E-Movements have shaped and are shaping the arena and practice of community-centered entrepreneurial development today in the United States and possibly the world.
