Entrepreneurship in Germany: what should be learned from Silicon Valley?
Mar 5th, 2010 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
The new German government initiative “Gründerland Deutschland” (startup nation Germany) aims to increase the number of business startups and looks to the US Silicon Valley for inspiration. This is a good beginning. However, it should go even further, for it is not the number of startups that is crucial but their innovative strength and ability to succeed in the marketplace, according to Deutsche Bank economist Thomas Meyer.