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Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Launches Twitter Account
Summary:

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke announced today his plans to create a new Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship within the Department of Commerce and launch a National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Both substantial new initiatives will help leverage the entire federal government on behalf of promoting entrepreneurship in America.  The new office is expected to announce additional initiatives in the coming months.

Posted On 9/25/2009
Commerce Secretary Locke Announces New Commerce Initiatives to Foster Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Summary:

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke announced today his plans to create a new Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship within the Department of Commerce and launch a National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Both substantial new initiatives will help leverage the entire federal government on behalf of promoting entrepreneurship in America. The new office is expected to announce additional initiatives in the coming months.

Posted On 9/24/2009
Turmoil and Growth Business ‘Churning’ Good for Nation’s Economic Growth and Productivity According to Kauffman Foundation Report
Summary:

While the current economic turmoil arouses anxiety and concern over job losses and business failures, new research by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation shows that the “churning” of jobs and businesses also sows the seeds for future growth and productivity gains. New firms play a vital role in the process that links churning to productivity gains.

Posted On 6/5/2008
Ernst & Young Launches its Sponsorship of the Inaugural 2008 Global Entrepreneurship Week
Summary:

Ernst & Young officially kicked off its global sponsorship of the 2008 Global Entrepreneurship Week (November 17-23, 2008), a first-ever worldwide series of entrepreneurship events, with the help of the Week’s founding sponsor, the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

Posted On 5/31/2008
New Kauffman Foundation Study Offers Insights Into the Earliest Years of a New Business
Summary:

Kauffman Firm Survey findings provide insights for policymakers interested in encouraging new business development and growth.

Posted On 3/12/2008
Kauffman Foundation and Social Science Research Network Announce Top Downloaded Entrepreneurship Papers of 2007
Summary:

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and Social Science Research Network (SSRN) are pleased to announce the top downloaded entrepreneurship papers of 2007.

Posted On 3/8/2008

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