Research: How Entrepreneurship Can Revitalize Local Communities by Suntae Kim and Anna Kim

This article discusses the failure of many business-driven revitalization programs in local communities and presents the results of an eight-year study on two organizations supporting entrepreneurs in Detroit.

to successfully revitalize impoverished areas, entrepreneurship should focus on "scaling deep", growing slowly and becoming deeply embedded in the local economy, rather than rapidly scaling up.

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