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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457128503321

Autore

Capps Randall

Titolo

Entrepreneurship and innovation in Quebec [[electronic resource] ] : how the province became a world-class player / / Randall Capps and Paul Clermont

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2004

ISBN

1-282-41948-X

9786612419485

0-313-08408-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (174 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ClermontPaul

Disciplina

338/.04/09714

Soggetti

Entrepreneurship

Industrial management - Mathematical models

Organizational change

Entrepreneurship - Québec (Province)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The Challenge; Chapter 3: Leadership; Chapter 4: Entrepreneurship; Chapter 5: Productivity; Chapter 6: Innovation; Chapter 7: Global Growth and Technology; Chapter 8: The Revolution of the New Economy; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The province of Québec has made remarkable progress in the past fifty years as it has emerged from its former status as a very poor relative of France to its current position of leadership in the new economy. This book shows how the provincial government, in partnership with private business, has led this province to a position of strength. Changing economic and social patterns, the increased speed of commercial interactions, and the inventive use of resources have characterized Québec's transformation and hold lessons for public-private partnership across cultures and industries. In addition,