Lessons from the field: Mapping Saskatchewan's Pipeline of Entrepreneurs and Enterprises in order to build a provincial operating system for entrepreneurship

Community Development

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 113-129

  Lichtenstein, Gregg ^a   Lyons, Thomas S ^b  

^a Collaborative Strategies LLC ^*  (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

community economic development; entrepreneurial development system; entrepreneurship; systems change process; systems intervention

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858314846     PISSN: 15575330     EISSN: 19447485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15575330.2011.645044     Document Type: Article

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