Entrepreneurs
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For example, the International Finance Corporation is investing $25 million in Zambia National Commercial Bank to increase access to finance for small-scale
entrepreneurs
and rural agribusiness companies, which account for a significant share of Zambia’s economic output.
In a more open system, Arab governments will need to privatize many state-controlled companies, and make it far easier for
entrepreneurs
to register start-ups and launch new businesses.
Israel’s high-quality infrastructure could easily be extended to the West Bank and Gaza if security could be assured, and a young generation of
entrepreneurs
and technologists has grown up on both sides of the border.
Indian-born
entrepreneurs
are responsible for setting up one in ten companies in Silicon Valley.
While European tech
entrepreneurs
find it as easy as their American counterparts to raise startup funds, US firms enjoy 14 times more later-stage capital.
In the US or China, tech
entrepreneurs
gain immediate access to a massive market.
Stymied at home by red tape and a risk-averse culture, the most successful German Internet
entrepreneurs
live in Silicon Valley.
Because of the importance of the global economy, the destiny of developing countries is not entirely in the hands of their leaders, workforces, and
entrepreneurs.
China’s
entrepreneurs
and its rapidly expanding middle class are concerned, first and foremost, about their property rights, including the security of their accumulated wealth, amid regulatory tightening with regard to taxation, finance, cross-border capital flows, and even the environment.
In a country with stringent regulations and underdeveloped financial markets, private
entrepreneurs
face high barriers to starting and operating businesses.
And yet there is another way to view nomads: as survivors, entrepreneurs, providers, and agents of transformation.
Indeed, for many countries, nomads – recast as intrepid
entrepreneurs
– could be the key to securing a prosperous future.
Chinese research may well provide the building blocks for innovation by US
entrepreneurs
– or those from other countries.
With so many of America’s top entrepreneurs, executives, and researchers having received support from the defense department, it is no surprise that Google’s founders and executives, for example, have exchanged friendly emails with NSA officials.
In one of the newest IT fields, cloud computing, where US firms are pioneers, firms and
entrepreneurs
in many countries are exploring the creation of non-US alternatives.
To be sure, executives and
entrepreneurs
like to shake their heads over the current US fiscal deficit.
They were young entrepreneurs, hungry for success.
After all, classical liberalism is based on the equal protection of inalienable rights such as life, liberty and property, whereas democracy is premised on majority rule, which may run roughshod over the rights of minorities, including capitalists, entrepreneurs, and the highly skilled.
In most countries, the wellbeing of the majority depends on the willingness of capitalists, entrepreneurs, managers, and professionals to organize production and create jobs.
Leaders of the EU’s institutions have to be political
entrepreneurs
if they are to leave a mark on history.
In China, the National People’s Congress in 2004 re-defined
entrepreneurs
and individual proprietors as “builders of the socialist cause,” and included them in the Patriotic United Front.
Some Western
entrepreneurs
already turn to these so-called Shan Zhai enterprises to manufacture their prototypes at scale, creating a kind of cross-border Kickstarter culture.
In fact, there is no good reason for Western businesses to stand on the sidelines as Asia produces whiz-kid
entrepreneurs
and high-tech start-ups.
At the same time, China should implement a well-designed training program that provides officials at all levels of government and
entrepreneurs
with basic information about operating abroad.
In Ghana, an African Rural Energy Enterprise Development project, supported by the UN Foundation, has helped small
entrepreneurs
to scale up and supply 50,000 homes with cleaner, more efficient cooking stoves, while generating manufacturing and service jobs and cutting health-damaging emissions in houses.
Governments, the private sector, and civil-society groups in Africa and beyond should support the UN Secretary-General’s initiative, by nurturing the new generation of
entrepreneurs
and innovators who will bring light to 600 million African citizens whose lives and livelihoods remain benighted.
And stories about Italian
entrepreneurs
who found successful companies in the world’s Silicon Valleys are legion.
For example, as the CID’s Frank Neffke has shown, when new industries are launched in German and Swedish cities, it is mostly because
entrepreneurs
and firms from other cities move in, bringing with them skilled workers with relevant industry experience.
One key to India’s economic success is a large population of technically educated entrepreneurs, who are creating new companies and building a modern middle class.
The downside is that economic activity is overstated and, more important, that reform becomes even harder as
entrepreneurs
internalize the necessity to find new, creative ways of bending the rules.
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