The Green Paper outlines what we understand as entrepreneurship and what are its constituent parts, explains the importance of entrepreneurship and assesses the state of entrepreneurship in Europe. The Paper addresses two key issues for Europe. Firstly, why do so few people start a business, when a relatively large number of individuals express their interest in entrepreneurship? Secondly, why do so few European enterprises grow and why do those that grow do so at such a modest rate?
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