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Entrepreneurial Ecosystems Spillovers: Power of Networks and Central Actor in Low-Income Countries

Exploratory study on EE spillovers building on Van De Ven (1993) and Isenberg (2010), at macro level of analysis in low-income countries.

By Guéneau · Chabaud · Chalus-Sauvannet

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Taking its origins in Van De Ven (1993) and Isenberg (2010) seminal work, the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem concept is by design meant to understand entrepreneurial dynamics in a given territory.

Research on Entrepreneurial Ecosystem (EE) received a growing interest (Velt, Torkkeli and Laine, 2020). It produced interesting results at a macro level of analysis. Our exploratory study examines spillovers, power of networks and central actor in low-income countries.

This article was first published on ose.africa (legacy site).

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Updated 9 May 2026
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