This week’s topics
Entrepreneurship and Macroeconomic Growth
- Employment generation and wealth creation
- Productivity and competitiveness enhancement
- Industry structural transformation
- Global supply chain participation
- Dr Christos Pitelis on the need to shift from macroeconomics to wealth creation
- Lecture 2 Competitiveness, Strategy, and Productivity
- Making value migrate your way | London Business School
What you will be able to do
- 4.1 Explain the role of the entrepreneur in economic growth in a business.
Activity
Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: explain the role of the entrepreneur in economic growth in a business.
Study materials
Videos
- Dr Christos Pitelis on the need to shift from macroeconomics to wealth creation · YouTube · University of Cambridge Judge Business School · 6 min · for registered students
- Lecture 2 Competitiveness, Strategy, and Productivity · YouTube · Eddy Witzel · 36 min · for registered students
- Making value migrate your way | London Business School · YouTube · London Business School · 42 min · for registered students
- A new growth story: structural transformation; policies and institutions | LSE Event · YouTube · LSE · 90 min · for registered students
- Wealth Creation in Developing Countries · YouTube · LSE · 71 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Principles of Economics 3e, ch. 20: Economic Growth · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 493–516 · for registered students
- International Business, ch. 11: Global Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 494–544 · for registered students
- Supply-Chain Trade: A Portrait of Global Patterns and Several Testable Hypotheses · PDF · NBER, article · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
