Tag: Entrepreneurship Ecosystems

Women Weigh Risks and Rewards When Faced with Entrepreneurial Opportunity The 2017 Babson-sponsored U.S. Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report finds that 59 percent of women entrepreneurs perceive opportunity, the highest rate ever recorded, but their entrepreneurial intentions are not trending upward—yet.

By Alexandra Dunk

February 5, 2019

Tagged Research, Global, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems

Posted in Insights

2026-05-24 19:13:51

Entrepreneurship: An American Obsession? Thirty million Americans are starting new businesses, and the majority of U.S. adults see good entrepreneurial opportunities around them, according to the latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) U.S. Report.

By Alexandra Dunk

January 9, 2019

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Research

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-05-24 19:13:51

The Power of Scale Up Around the World Representatives from 10 countries from around the world gathered at Babson to discuss the benefits, challenges, and opportunities for scaling up to increase economic development.

By Shannon Sweeny Curran

November 14, 2018

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Entrepreneurship Education, Global, Startups, Faculty

Posted in Community

2026-05-18 08:59:02

Introducing the Babson Academy for the Advancement of Global Entrepreneurial Learning At the start of its second century, Babson launches an academy to inspire change in the way universities think about, teach, and learn entrepreneurship.

By Brianna Radicioni

October 25, 2018

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty

Posted in Community

2026-05-10 02:01:38

Looking for a Babson Entrepreneur? Go to the Coasts Businesses run by Babson students, alumni, and community members are thriving domestically and internationally. From coast to coast, Babson entrepreneurs are participating in competitive accelerators and scaling their businesses to increase their impact.

By Shannon Sweeny Curran

October 22, 2018

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Startups, Technology, VC & Investing

Posted in Community

2026-05-20 04:49:27

Vision 2021: Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the UAE What does it take to advance an already prosperous nation? In the UAE, the way forward is is mapped out in the region’s Vision 2021 plan.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

July 13, 2018

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global

Posted in Community

2026-05-11 02:25:01

What Makes a City Entrepreneurial? Some cities have a long history of entrepreneurship. Others have grown into thriving entrepreneurial cities more recently. What makes cities such fertile grounds for entrepreneurship?

By Kate Sitarz

June 25, 2018

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global, Commentary

Posted in Insights

2026-05-07 18:36:29

6 Questions About Scale Up Economic Development Scale up economic development can have more short-term and long-term social-economic impact than any other regional strategy.

By Daniel Isenberg

April 8, 2018

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global

Posted in Insights

2026-05-14 07:49:31

Meet GEM: The Global Study of Entrepreneurship For a realistic portrait of what entrepreneurship looks like around the world, the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) provides the right information.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

February 23, 2018

Tagged Research, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global

Posted in Insights

2026-05-25 09:49:54

How to Inspire Entrepreneurship Back Home If a region really wants to inspire entrepreneurship, its leaders have no choice but to act holistically, and in the context of their own very specific environment.

By Daniel Isenberg

February 20, 2018

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global

Posted in Insights

2026-05-19 01:41:05