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Entrepreneurship as a  National Security Initiative April 24, 2009 Richard Boly,  National Security Affairs Fellow, Hoover Institution  [email_address]
- Entrepreneurship & terrorism: two   sides of the same coin   -   Context matters - Fatalism vs. self-determination - Entrepreneurship  IN  Government (an aside) - A case study of a replicable model for nurturing elements of the entrepreneurial ecosystem - Lots crammed into a short talk What to expect:
[object Object],Sautet, Frédéric. "The Role of Institutions in Entrepreneurship: Implications for Development Policy."  Mercatus Policy Series Policy Primer , February 2005.  norms laws & regulations norms laws & regulations “ non-virtuous entrepreneurship” e.g. Mafia, Camorra, 'Ndrangheta, terrorism “ virtuous entrepreneurship” e.g. Silicon Valley, United Way, Craigs List
Terrorists’ University Degree Source: Gambetta, D. and Hertog, S.,  “Engineers of Jihad” Sociology Working Papers, University of Oxford 2007 (404 members, 30 nationalities, 9 large groups)
Does Success Depend on Forces Outside Our Control? Source: Pew Global Attitudes Survey, Oct. 2007
The Sea Star  & the Spider The Apache  & the Inca The Starfish and the Spider , Brafman, O. and Beckstrom, R. 2006  (Aside)
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Entrepreneurial vs. Bureaucratic Capitalism Entrepreneurial Capitalism - Schumpeter’s “creative destruction” - Messy, bottom-up, unplanned - Private actors create new venture ecosystem - Government creates positive policy framework Bureaucratic Capitalism - National champions - Centralized, top down, negotiated industrial policies   - Job preservation, not job creation - Sacrifice growth for stability - E.g. Failure of EU’s Lisbon Agenda
Source: Carl Schramm, “Building Entrepreneurial Economies,”  Foreign Affairs , July 2004
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Italian Academics for Entrepreneurship Raffaele Oriani LUISS  Guido Chiarotti SISSA  Stefano Fantoni Director, SISSA  Alberto Di Minin Sant’Anna  Francesco Sacco Bocconi  Paolo Cremonesi Milan Politecnico  Leo Miglio Milan Bicocca  Stefano Zambon U. of Ferrara  Max Bergami ALMA Graduate School  Paolo Milani U. of Milan  Ruggero Frezza U. of Padova  Chiara Franzoni Turin Politecnico Rosa Grimaldi U. of Bologna  Roberto Guerrieri U. of Bologna  Manlio Del Giudice UNISOB, Naples Alessandro Sannino U. of Lecce  Ferruccio Fiordispin SIAF Volterra
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Does Success Depend on Forces Outside Our Control?
Create and Promote Italian Entrepreneurial Role Models ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
Università di Torino Università di Genova Università di Bolzano Università di Padova Politecnico di Milano Università   di Brescia Suor Orsola Benincasa Università   del Sannio Università La Sapienza Università Tor Vergata Università Roma Tre Luiss Università Face2Face: Capturing Creativity Università II di Napoli Università di Camerino Università della Calabria Università di Lecce Università di Trento Università Bocconi Università di Firenze Università di Pisa Scuola S. Anna Participating  Universities Università di Catania Università di Pavia Università di Ferrara ALMA Graduate School Politecnica delle Marche  Università  dell’Aquila Università di Bari Università di Palermo Università di Udine Università di Milano, Bicocca
 
President Bush Meets with First Generation Entrepreneurs, Fulbright BEST Scholars June 13, 2008, Rome, Italy
Institutionalizing and Spinning Out: A Sustainable Future for the P4G Partnership Summit, May 20, 2008, Venice Ambassador Ronald Spogli 15 Partner Organizations 300 Policy Makers, Entrepreneurs, and Media
Terrorist Kidnappings + Killings Per Capita  (excluding Iraq, Afghanistan) Source: Geoff Lewis, Fortune, June  2007 Source: National Counter Terrorism Center, 2007 Report 15 29 51 (Entrepreneurial Rank out of 53 Countries)  46
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Richard Boly,  National Security Affairs Fellow, Hoover Institution  [email_address] Thank You Questions?

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Entrepreneurship as a National Security Initiative

  • 1. Entrepreneurship as a National Security Initiative April 24, 2009 Richard Boly, National Security Affairs Fellow, Hoover Institution [email_address]
  • 2. - Entrepreneurship & terrorism: two sides of the same coin - Context matters - Fatalism vs. self-determination - Entrepreneurship IN Government (an aside) - A case study of a replicable model for nurturing elements of the entrepreneurial ecosystem - Lots crammed into a short talk What to expect:
  • 3.
  • 4. Terrorists’ University Degree Source: Gambetta, D. and Hertog, S., “Engineers of Jihad” Sociology Working Papers, University of Oxford 2007 (404 members, 30 nationalities, 9 large groups)
  • 5. Does Success Depend on Forces Outside Our Control? Source: Pew Global Attitudes Survey, Oct. 2007
  • 6. The Sea Star & the Spider The Apache & the Inca The Starfish and the Spider , Brafman, O. and Beckstrom, R. 2006 (Aside)
  • 7.
  • 8. Entrepreneurial vs. Bureaucratic Capitalism Entrepreneurial Capitalism - Schumpeter’s “creative destruction” - Messy, bottom-up, unplanned - Private actors create new venture ecosystem - Government creates positive policy framework Bureaucratic Capitalism - National champions - Centralized, top down, negotiated industrial policies - Job preservation, not job creation - Sacrifice growth for stability - E.g. Failure of EU’s Lisbon Agenda
  • 9. Source: Carl Schramm, “Building Entrepreneurial Economies,” Foreign Affairs , July 2004
  • 10.
  • 11.
  • 12.  
  • 13. Italian Academics for Entrepreneurship Raffaele Oriani LUISS Guido Chiarotti SISSA Stefano Fantoni Director, SISSA Alberto Di Minin Sant’Anna Francesco Sacco Bocconi Paolo Cremonesi Milan Politecnico Leo Miglio Milan Bicocca Stefano Zambon U. of Ferrara Max Bergami ALMA Graduate School Paolo Milani U. of Milan Ruggero Frezza U. of Padova Chiara Franzoni Turin Politecnico Rosa Grimaldi U. of Bologna Roberto Guerrieri U. of Bologna Manlio Del Giudice UNISOB, Naples Alessandro Sannino U. of Lecce Ferruccio Fiordispin SIAF Volterra
  • 14.
  • 15.  
  • 16.  
  • 17.
  • 18.  
  • 19. Does Success Depend on Forces Outside Our Control?
  • 20.
  • 21.  
  • 22. Università di Torino Università di Genova Università di Bolzano Università di Padova Politecnico di Milano Università di Brescia Suor Orsola Benincasa Università del Sannio Università La Sapienza Università Tor Vergata Università Roma Tre Luiss Università Face2Face: Capturing Creativity Università II di Napoli Università di Camerino Università della Calabria Università di Lecce Università di Trento Università Bocconi Università di Firenze Università di Pisa Scuola S. Anna Participating Universities Università di Catania Università di Pavia Università di Ferrara ALMA Graduate School Politecnica delle Marche Università dell’Aquila Università di Bari Università di Palermo Università di Udine Università di Milano, Bicocca
  • 23.  
  • 24. President Bush Meets with First Generation Entrepreneurs, Fulbright BEST Scholars June 13, 2008, Rome, Italy
  • 25. Institutionalizing and Spinning Out: A Sustainable Future for the P4G Partnership Summit, May 20, 2008, Venice Ambassador Ronald Spogli 15 Partner Organizations 300 Policy Makers, Entrepreneurs, and Media
  • 26. Terrorist Kidnappings + Killings Per Capita (excluding Iraq, Afghanistan) Source: Geoff Lewis, Fortune, June 2007 Source: National Counter Terrorism Center, 2007 Report 15 29 51 (Entrepreneurial Rank out of 53 Countries) 46
  • 27.
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  • 29. Richard Boly, National Security Affairs Fellow, Hoover Institution [email_address] Thank You Questions?