Entrepreneurship Books

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31. Organizing Entrepreneurship

    By Anna Grandori, Laura Gaillard Giordani

    Entrepreneurship has regained centre stage in the contemporary knowledge-intensive and innovation-driven economy, as well as in research. Integrating classic and recent insights into the organization, economics and management of entrepreneurial activities, Organizing Entrepreneurship aims to blend...

    Published May 17th 2011 by Routledge
32. Enterprise, Deprivation and Social Exclusion

    The Role of Small Business in Addressing Social and Economic Inequalities

    By Alan Southern

    Series: Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship

    There is little doubt that in recent years, enterprise has been considered an essential approach in the alleviation of deprivation existing in the developed world. The assumption is that area-based initiatives provide a means by which enterprise can include all members of society in mainstream...

    Published April 24th 2011 by Routledge
33. The Management of Small and Medium Enterprises

    Edited by Matthias Fink, Sascha Kraus

    Series: Routledge Studies in Small Business

    Due to the vital importance of SMEs in developed economies worldwide, this book aims to provide a unique and much-needed investigation into the underlying mechanisms and practices of management within these companies by collecting a wide range of original conceptual and empirical research in the...

    Published March 16th 2011 by Routledge
34. Entrepreneurial Learning

    Conceptual Frameworks and Applications

    Edited by Richard Harrison, Claire M. Leitch

    Series: Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship

    This book addresses the burgeoning interest in organizational learning and entrepreneurship, bringing together for the first time a collection of new papers dealing explicitly with entrepreneurial learning. Where past books have examined learning in a corporate context, Harrison and Leitch focus...

    Published March 3rd 2011 by Routledge
35. Entrepreneurship

    An International Introduction

    By Dafna Kariv

    Entrepreneurship means different things to different people, but the entrepreneurial personality is a critical success factor to any new business. These traits are also increasingly in great demand at established multinational corporations. This groundbreaking textbook differs from its competitors...

    Published February 1st 2011 by Routledge
36. Theory and Practice of the Triple Helix Model in Developing Countries

    Issues and Challenges

    Edited by Mohammed Saad, Girma Zawdie

    Series: Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology

    Theory and Practice of Triple Helix Model in Developing Countries contributes to the expanding literature on "triple helix" innovation - focusing on developing countries. The book is based on practical cases and experiences from Africa, Latin America and Asia. Relevant experiences and best...

    Published January 23rd 2011 by Routledge
37. Effectual Entrepreneurship

    By Stuart Read, Saras Sarasvathy, Nick Dew, Robert Wiltbank, Anne-Valérie Ohlsson

    What are you waiting for? Whether you’re dreaming about starting a business, learning about entrepreneurship, or on the brink of creating a new opportunity right now, don’t wait. Open this book. Inside you will find everything you need. This book contains: a vivid new way to learn about...

    Published December 9th 2010 by Routledge
38. Entrepreneurship Marketing

    Principles and Practice of SME Marketing

    Edited by Sonny Nwankwo, Tunji Gbadamosi

    Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) dominate the market in terms of sheer number of organizations. Their role in the business world is difficult to overstate. Despite this, there is a high failure rate among smaller organizations, which can be explained to a significant degree by a lack of...

    Published November 25th 2010 by Routledge
39. Values-Centered Entrepreneurs and Their Companies

    By David Y. Choi, Edmund Gray

    A new brand of entrepreneurs has arrived on the business scene, carrying with them a whole new set of values. They possess a sense of mission – to be socially responsible, protect the planet, and do the right thing for all of their stakeholders. Rather than focus exclusively on financial gain, they...

    Published August 12th 2010 by Routledge
40. Risk Appraisal and Venture Capital in High Technology New Ventures

    By Gavin C. Reid, Julia A. Smith

    Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition

    This book is a 'crossover' treatment of quantitative and qualitative risk analysis within the setting of new high technology ventures in the UK. Reid and Smith have based their research on extensive fieldwork in patent-intensive, high-technology firms. This has included face-to-face interviews with...

    Published July 11th 2010 by Routledge