Global Entrepreneurship Monitor : United Kingdom 2009 Monitoring Report

Levie, Jonathan and Hart, Mark (2010) Global Entrepreneurship Monitor : United Kingdom 2009 Monitoring Report. Aston Business School and the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship.

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Abstract

This monitoring report compares Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) measures of entrepreneurial attitudes and activity in the UK and participating G7 and BRIC countries. It also summarises entrepreneurial attitudes, activity and aspirations within Government Official Regions of the UK. It presents analysis on how the UK compares in terms of social entrepreneurial activity. It examines the views of entrepreneurs on the impact of the global recession on their own businesses. Finally, it reports expert views on the environment for entrepreneurship in the UK.