This paper reviews the literature, concepts, and operationalizations of the concept of
entrepreneurial ecosystems. Despite some interest at the national level, entrepreneurship is …

The entrepreneurial ecosystem (EE) literature has attracted much attention, especially in
policy circles. However, the concept suffers from a number of shortcomings:(1) it lacks a …

The study of regional growth paths is a key theme in economic geography and of elemental
interest for regional development. This paper addresses the interplay between path …

Research Summary: Entrepreneurial ecosystems command increasing attention from policy
makers, academics, and practitioners, yet the phenomenon itself remains under‐theorized …

Relatedness as driver of regional diversification: a research agenda. Regional Studies. The
regional diversification literature claims that regions diversify in new activities related to their …

Abstract Research Summary While the notion of ecosystems has become prominent in
scholarly and practitioner strategy literature in recent years, more can be done to bridge …

Entrepreneurial ecosystems have emerged as a popular concept to explain the persistence
of high–growth entrepreneurship within regions. However, as a theoretical concept …

Entrepreneurship has enormous economic and social power, but when a crisis strikes,
exploring the relationships and impacts between entrepreneurship and crisis (E&C) is a …

The purpose of this article and the special issue is to improve our understanding of the
theoretical, managerial, and policy implications of entrepreneurial innovation. We …

Increasing the number of high growth firms (HGFs) is now a major focus for industry policy in
developed countries. However, existing approaches are proving ineffective. Simply creating …