Erkko Autio

Why Digitalisation Changes Entrepreneurship – and Everything

The recent decade has witnessed a major trans­formation in how entrepreneurship is practiced and taught. This is manifested in the ‘New Venture Accelerator’ phenomenon, the ‘Lean […]

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Entrepreneurial and business ecosystems: What’s different?

In my last blog I wrote about the character of entrepreneurial ecosystems and consequent policy challenges. I made the point that entrepreneurial ecosystems really do share […]

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Managing Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

Almost everyone today talks about ‘entrepreneurial ecosystems’, or ‘start-up ecosystems’. But what are they? In practitioner parlance, entrepreneurial ecosystems can mean anything. This means their value […]

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Uganda: The Most Entrepreneurial Economy on the Planet?

Is Uganda the most entrepreneurial economy on the planet? Yes, if you were to take the World Economic Forum’s and Business Insider’s word on it: https://agenda.weforum.org/2015/06/the-9-countries-with-the-most-entrepreneurs/. […]

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