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 “
Discovery
consists of 
seeing
what everybody has seenand
thinking
what nobodyhas
thought
.
”
KAUFFMAN Thoughtbook
 
2009
E x c E r p t f r o m
Fourth in an ongoing series, the
Kauffman Thoughtbook 2009 
captures what we arethinking, learning, and discovering about education, entrepreneurship, and advancinginnovation. This collection of more than forty essays is written by the talented KauffmanFoundation associates, partners, and experts who are pursuing the principles and visionset by our founder, Ewing Kauffman.REQUEST YOUR COMPLIMENTARY COPY AT
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©2008 by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. All rights reserved.
 
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Crossing Bondries—Bilding Bridges
Prtnership Leverges Resorces, Cretes Connectionsto unlock Entrepreneril Potentil on  Globl Scle
Thom RUhe
Dirctr, entrprnursip, ewing marin Kauffan Fundatin
Entreprenership is  niversl right tht extends beyond geogrphicbondries, lngges, nd cltres.unlocking the trnsortive potentil o  globl entrepreneril econoy led to  historic pblic-privte prtnershipbetween the u.S. governent nd the Ewing mrion Kn ondtion.In the ll o 2007, the Kn ondtion nd the Interntionl Trdeadinistrtion o the u.S. Deprtent o Coerce pblished the rst itertiono relted Web sites
(entrepreneurship.org
nd
entrepreneurship.gov),
s coprehensive resorce or entrepreners, policykers, nd reserchers—oreign nd doestic.ocsed on leverging entrepreneril ledership to dvnce econoic growthrond the world,  gol o this online prtnership is to ssist ll ntions indeveloping the environent to llow entrepreners to orgnize nd opertebsiness ventres, crete welth, nd enjoy econoic reedo.By sing the ltest technology in socil edi nd ebrcing the growinginfence o online socil networking stndrds, the sites re intended to itigtectors tht hve historiclly constrined the coerciliztion o innovtion
Excerpt ro
Kauffman Thoughtbook 2009
. ©2008 by the Ewing mrion Kn ondtion. all rights reserved.
 
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and the birth o new ventures. Site eatures include practical inormation (“how-to” articles related to all matters o starting and growing new ventures), policydirection based upon proven models, and access to crucial components likefnancial capital, intellectual property, and new/emerging markets (access thathistorically has been limited).
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