SUMARy
09
IntroduCtIon
Introducing The Study 12
How to read this report 14
Acronyms and their meanings 15
EntrEprEnEurIal
CItIEs IndEx 2014
16
tHE pIllars
Regulating environment 22
Infrastructure 26
Market Conditions 30
Access to Capital 34
Innovation 38
Human Capital 42
Culture 46
CItY proFIlEs
Florianópolis 54
São Paulo 56
Vitória 58
Curitiba 60
Brasília 62
Belo Horizonte 64
Porto Alegre 66
Goiânia 68
Rio De Janeiro 70
Manaus 72
Belém 74
Recife 76
Fortaleza 78
Salvador 80
WHat noW? HoW do
I usE tHIs rEport?
82
annExEs
Annex 1: Methodology 84
Annex 2: Field Research
Methodology 99
Annex 3: Municipal Surveys 102
BIBlIograpHY
105