Entrepreneurship at Local Level

The goal of this activity is to assess best practice and disseminate information on the policies and programmes implemented at local level to foster entrepreneurship, enterprise promotion, and economic development.

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Reviews on entrepreneurship, SMEs and local development

22-Aug-2007

This OECD review series aims to assist local policy makers to develop strategies and programmes that promote the contribution of entrepreneurship and SME growth to local development.

Skills for entrepreneurship

16-Dec-2009

This new project examines the skills needed for entrepreneurship and how they are delivered by public policy through universities, vocational training organisations and other institutions. It will combine local case study work in selected participant localities with international assessments and comparisons.

Report on "Strengthening Entrepreneurship and Economic Development in East Germany: Lessons from Local Approaches"

on 31-Mar-2009

The report  is the result of a two-year work programme on the challenges and opportunities for entrepreneurship development in East Germany undertaken by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, through its Local Economic and Employment Development Programme (LEED), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs (BMVBS), Angelegenheiten der Neuen Länder department.

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Forum on Entrepreneurship

This Forum operates under the umbrella of the LEED Partners Club. It assesses best practice and disseminates information on entrepreneurship and local development.

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