The Silicon Valley Edge : A Habitat for Innovation and Entrepreneurship /

The enormous and sustained success of Silicon Valley has excited interest around the globe. Startup companies the world over are attempting to emulate its high tech businesses, and many governments are changing their institutions in order to foster Silicon Valleys of their own. What accounts for the...

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Otros Autores: Atwell, James D. (Contribuidor), Banatao, Dado P. (Contribuidor), Brown, John Seely (Contribuidor), Castilla, Emilio J. (Contribuidor), Dean, John C. (Contribuidor), Duguid, Paul (Contribuidor), Fong, Kevin A. (Contribuidor), Friel, Thomas J. (Contribuidor), Gibbons, James F. (Contribuidor), Granovetter, Ellen (Contribuidor), Granovetter, Mark (Contribuidor), Hancock, Marguerite Gong (Contribuidor, Editor ), Hellmann, Thomas F. (Contribuidor), Henton, Doug (Contribuidor), Hwang, Hokyu (Contribuidor), Johnson, Craig W. (Contribuidor), Jurvetson, Steve (Contribuidor), Kvamme, E. Floyd (Contribuidor), Lee, Chong-Moon (Contribuidor, Editor ), Lécuyer, Christophe (Contribuidor), Mckenna, Regis (Contribuidor), Miller, William F. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Neyens, T. Michael (Contribuidor), Rowen, Henry S. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Saxenian, Annalee (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES, TABLES, AND MAP
  • CONTRIBUTOR BIOGRAPHIES
  • 1 The Silicon Valley Habitat
  • 2 Mysteries of the Region
  • PART I Silicon Valley Today
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 3 A Profile of the Valley's Evolving Structure
  • 4 Life in Silicon Valley
  • 5 Innovation in Business Models
  • 6 Four Styles of Valley Entrepreneurship
  • 7 Changing Everything The Internet Revolution and Silicon Valley
  • PART II The Evolution of Silicon Valley
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 8 Fairchild Semiconductor and Its Influence
  • 9 Serendipity or Strategy
  • 10 The Role of Stanford University
  • 11 Social Networks in Silicon Valley
  • 12 Networks of Immigrant Entrepreneurs
  • PART III A Clustered Community
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 13 Venture Capitalists
  • 14 The Valley of Deals
  • 15 Fueling the Revolution
  • 16 Advising the New Economy
  • 17 Shepherding the Faithful
  • 18 Guiding the Innovators
  • 19 Free Advice
  • Afterword: Sustaining the Edge
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX

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