Entrepreneurship
Theory & Context
Routledge (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 31. December 2050
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-0-415-40536-2 (ISBN)
Description
Entrepreneurship is one of the fastest growing subject areas in the business and management area with an increasing number of specialist MBAs and Masters courses being developed.
Providing a theoretical underpinning to entrepreneurship, this textbook, authored by two leading academics in the field, gives an overview of the context and theory of entrepreneurship, and illustrates the progress and development of the field.
Student-friendly, with a wealth of paedogogical features, plenty of boxed examples, five recurring in-depth case studies, and an accompanying lecturer support website, this book illustrates the development of ideas through the life of real-life entrepreneurial ventures drawn from a variety of countries.
Providing a theoretical underpinning to entrepreneurship, this textbook, authored by two leading academics in the field, gives an overview of the context and theory of entrepreneurship, and illustrates the progress and development of the field.
Student-friendly, with a wealth of paedogogical features, plenty of boxed examples, five recurring in-depth case studies, and an accompanying lecturer support website, this book illustrates the development of ideas through the life of real-life entrepreneurial ventures drawn from a variety of countries.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Postgraduate and Undergraduate
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 174 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-415-40536-2 (9780415405362)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Lancaster University, UK University of Nottingham, UK
Content
1. Introduction: Overview of the Field of Entrepreneurship 2. New Firms and Entrepreneurship 3. The Entrepreneurial Process: Economic Theories 4. The Entrepreneurial Process: Non-Economic Theories 5. The Entrepreneurial Process 6. Organizational Forms Selected by Entrepreneurs 7. Organization Development: Conceptual Models 8. Organization Development: Resources 9. Types of Entrepreneurs 10. Linking Entrepreneurship with the External Environment 11. Outcomes from the Entrepreneurial Process. Conclusions and Themes for Further Research