Silicon Valley Edge A Habitat for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Name: Silicon Valley Edge A Habitat for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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ISBN: 9780804740630

ISBN-10: 0804740631

ISBN-13: 9780804740630

Edition: 2000

Authors: Chong-Moon Lee, William F. Miller, Marguerite Gong Hancock, Henry S. Rowen

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In this volume, leading academic and industry experts establish that the special character of the region is not to be found in technological breakthrough, but rather in the ability to turn ideas into products through the swift formation of new firms.

Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 10/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 456
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.386



Contributor Biographies



The Silicon Valley Habitat




Mysteries of the Region: Knowledge Dynamics in Silicon Valley




Silicon Valley Today: A View from the Inside



A Profile of the Valley's Evolving Structure




Life in Silicon Valley: A First-Hand View of the Region's Growth




Innovation in Business Models




Four Styles of Valley Entrepreneurship




Changing Everything: The Internet Revolution and Silicon Valley




The Evolution of Silicon Valley



Fairchild Semiconductor and Its Influence




Serendipity or Strategy: How Technology and Markets Came to Favor Silicon Valley




The Role of Stanford University: A Dean's Reflections




Social Networks in Silicon Valley




Networks of Immigrant Entrepreneurs




A Clustered Community



Venture Capitalists: The Coaches of Silicon Valley




The Valley of Deals: How Venture Capital Helped Shape the Region




Fueling the Revolution: Commercial Bank Financing




Advising the New Economy: The Role of Lawyers




Shepherding the Faithful: The Influence of Executive Search Firms




Guiding the Innovators: Why Accountants are Valued




Free Advice: Consulting the Silicon Valley Way



Afterword: Sustaining the Edge



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