Come discover ways to use library resources in your Entrepreneurial endeavors. Uncover key marketing and financial information for your business plan, find sources for financing, learn about your key competitors and uncover sources for business ideas.
Wharton Business Plan Competition (WBPC) is among the leading global university-run business plan competitions. The WBPC was launched in 1998 by the Wharton Entrepreneurship Club and is now part of Wharton Entrepreneurial Programs.
"Capital Access Index scores the ability of entrepreneurs to gain access to financial capital in countries around the world." Other indexes include: Best Performing Cities Index, State Technology & Science Index, Cost-of-Doing-Business Index (compares costs in different states). Site also has access to Milken Institute research papers and policy briefs which focus on how to "stimulate growth and create opportunity in lagging regions of the United States and global markets
tagged cities jobs cost_of_doing_business economic_development entrepreneurship economic_performance
by bmarcell
...on 09-MAR-06
Searchable bibliographic database of entrepreneurship research (working papers, conference papers, journal articles, etc.), plus links to entrepreneurship-oriented data sets.

