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Developing new products and services : learning, differentiation, and innovation by Sanders, G. Lawrence

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Understanding entrepreneurship, diffusion, and R & D in the context of monopolistic competition -- 2. …”
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Russia. by Michailova, Snejina

Table of Contents: “…Building theory with BRICs: Russia's contribution to knowledge sharing theoryPerformance of Russian SMEs: exploration, exploitation and strategic entrepreneurship; Paradise postponed? Venture capital emergence in Russia; A critical view of Russia's IPO market: a sign of success or a reason for caution?…”
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Cross-Enterprise Leadership : Business Leadership for the Twenty-First Century. by Stephenson, Carol

Table of Contents: “…; Chapter 3: The Cross-Enterprise Leader; Chapter 4: Cross-Enterprise Leadership in Practice: An Interview with Turnaround Expert William Aziz; Chapter 5: Driving Growth through Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Chapter 6: Developing the Cross-Enterprise Leader; Chapter 7: Engaging the Chinese Market.…”
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Doing business 2013 : Smarter regulations for small and medium-size enterprises : Comparing business regulations for domestic firms in 185 economies

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Executive summary; About Doing Business: measuring for impact; Colombia: sustaining reforms over time; Latvia: maintaining a reform state of mind; Rwanda: fostering prosperity by promoting entrepreneurship; APEC: sharing goals and experience; Does Doing Business matter for foreign direct investment?…”
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The Transformation of Rural China. by Unger, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I-The Countryside Under Mao; Chapter 1 State Power and the Villages; Chapter 2 The Rural ""Class"" System in the Mao Era; Chapter 3 The Cultural Revolution in the Villages; Chapter 4 Ideology and the Rural Work Community: The Utopian Dream and Its Demise; II-The Post-Mao Countryside; Chapter 5 Disbanding Collective Agriculture; Chapter 6 Leaving the Villages; Chapter 7 The Emergence of Private Entrepreneurship and New Classes; Chapter 8 Local Governments and Private Enterprise: A Case Study.…”
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BRICS and beyond : executive lessons on emerging markets by Jones, Stephanie, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Wim Naude -- About the author -- Introduction -- Doing business in emerging markets : risks, opportunities and practice -- First section: risks -- Country risk -- Politics and business in emerging markets -- Corporate social responsibility -- Ethics, transparency, and governance in emerging markets -- Business culture -- Cross-cultural management and people in emerging markets -- Second section: opportunities -- Marketing -- Implementing marketing ideas into and from emerging markets -- Entrepreneurship and innovation -- Technology, innovation, and new business ventures in emerging markets -- Third section: practice -- Strategy and operations -- Changing business strategies and operations in emerging markets -- Strategic alliances -- Western business and emerging market business : working together -- Lessons for global business -- What we can learn from the brics and beyond -- Reading list -- Glossary -- Index.…”
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Geopolitics and the Anglophone novel, 1890-2011 by Marx, John

Table of Contents: “…Cover; GEOPOLITICS AND THE ANGLOPHONE NOVEL, 1890-2011; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The novel's administrative turn; CHAPTER 1: Fiction after liberalism; CHAPTER 2: How literature administers "failed" states; FAILURE IS NORMAL; FAILURE IN FICTION; THE AUTHOR-FUNCTION OF STATE; EXPERTS IN ATROCITY; CHAPTER 3: The novelistic management of inequality in the age of meritocracy; WE ARE ALL EXPERTS; REFORMING RESEARCH; IMPERIAL FEELING; HUMANITIES AMIDST HIERARCHIES; CHAPTER 4: Entrepreneurship and imperial politics in twentieth-century historical fiction.…”
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Key issues in the arts and entertainment industry

Table of Contents: “…1The Audience Experience: Changing Roles and Relationships; Ben Walmsley and Anna Franks; 2The 21st Century Business Model; Ben Walmsley; 3The Funding Agenda: Social relations and the politics of cultuaral production; James Oliver; 4Branding the Arts and Entertainment; Daragh O'Reilly; 5Intellectual Property in the Digital Age; David Bollier; 6Assessing the Value of the Arts; James Oliver and Ben Walmsley; 7The 21st Century Venue; Douglas Brown; 8The Future of Home Entertainment; James Roberts; 9The Future of Broadcasting; Simon Mundy with Esmée Schilte; 10Cultural Entrepreneurship.…”
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Europe's economic challenge : analyses of industrial strategy and agenda for the 1990s

Table of Contents: “…Insights from the Austrians; Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Industrial Districts; European Community RD Support: Effects on the cooperative behaviour of firms; Does a Reduced Public Sector Increase Welfare in an Open Economy?…”
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The Dragon Millennium : Chinese Business in the Coming World Economy. by Richter, Frank-Jürgen

Table of Contents: “…Challenges of Competing in China for Multinationals -- Project and Location Selection in China: Lessons for Foreign Companies -- The Internationalization of Chinese Enterprises: Evidence from the United Kingdom -- Chinese Small Business Management: A Tentative Theory -- Raising the Dragon: Adaptive Entrepreneurship and Chinese Economic Development -- Developing Virtuous Corporations with Chinese Characteristics for the Twenty- First Century -- Index -- About the Editor and Contributors.…”
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The sociology of work : structures and inequalities by Vallas, Steven P. (Steven Peter), 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Unions in America : the struggles of the labor movement ; Gender and work ; Managing diversity : racial and ethnic divisions at work ; Immigrant workers : marginal work, networks, and entrepreneurship -- Part V: The future of work : key issues and social choices. …”
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Key concepts in sport management by Byers, Terri, Slack, Trevor, 1948-2016, Parent, Milena M.

Table of Contents: “…Organizational theory -- Structure of the book -- A note about content -- Change -- Commercialization -- Competitive balance -- Conflict -- Context -- Control -- Corporate social responsibility (CSR) -- Corruption -- Critical theory and critical management studies -- Decision making -- Demand -- Effectiveness or efficiency -- Employability -- Entrepreneurship -- Ethics -- Globalization -- Governance -- Image, identity and reputation -- Knowledge transfer -- Leadership -- Legacy -- Media/broadcasting -- Mega events -- Networks -- Organizational culture -- Organizational goals -- Performance management -- Power -- Quality -- Sponsorship -- Sport development (and sport for development, development through sport) -- Sport funding and finance -- Sport law -- Sport marketing -- Sport organization -- Sport participation -- Sport policy -- Sport tourism -- Stakeholders -- Strategy -- Strategic alliances -- Strategic planning -- Structure -- Technology -- Typologies and taxonomies -- Voluntary -- Conclusion -- Keeping up to date: useful sources.…”

Fragments of an Unfinished War. by Mengin, Francoise

Table of Contents: “…The Genesis of a Taiwanese Entrepreneurship as a Contingent Product of the Chinese Civil War; Transformations in Colonial Legitimacy; Act I-The inter-allied conferences (1943-1945): The permutation of Chinese and Japanese colonizers.…”
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Strategic Management in the Arts. by Varbanova, Lidia

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Arts: A Strategic Approach; 1. …”
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Contemporary Issues in Finance : Current Challenges from Across Europe. by Grima, Simon

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International marketing in rapidly changing environments

Table of Contents: “…Sousa, Catarina Marques -- Adopting neural net methodology for literature mapping and the generation of research ideas : an example at the interface of entrepreneurship, ICT, and economic development / Noemi Sinkovics -- Channel strategies of foreign sales subsidiaries : the case of firms from developing countries operating in developed countries / Chwo-Ming J. …”
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Economics and hermeneutics

Table of Contents: “…HERMENEUTICAL ALLIES OF THE AUSTRIANSREFERENCES; Part III Alternative views of hermeneutics from a particular economic standpoint: the controversy in the Austrian school; 8 Practical syllogism, entrepreneurship and the invisible hand ; SYNOPSIS OF THE ARGUMENT; THE CHALLENGE OF VERSTEHEN; PRACTICAL SYLLOGISM AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTION; UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES AND THE INVISIBLE HAND; EXPLANATION, UNDERSTANDING, AND THE INVISIBLE HAND; CONCLUSION; ACNOWLEDGEMENTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; 9 What is a price? …”
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The insight discipline : crafting new marketplace understanding that makes a difference by Fahey, Liam, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…The Importance of Insight: Entrepreneurship and Strategy -- Entrepreneurship: The Big Idea -- Strategy: Competing for Insight -- Desired Attributes of a Change or Implication Insight -- Change Insights -- Implication Insights -- Business Implications -- Is Your Company Insight-oriented? …”
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The Multiple Facets of Innovative Project Management : Linking Theory and Practice. by Fernez-Walch, Sandrine

Table of Contents: “…Entrepreneurship as an alternative mode of managing exploratory activities -- 1.4. …”
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Dark Sides of Business and Higher Education Management. by Stachowicz-Stanusch, Agata

Table of Contents: “…; Chapter 3: University Student Plagiarism in the Digital Age and the Professors' Role in Detecting and Reporting; Chapter 4: Selling Science Through University Entrepreneurship: Debates and Implications for Emerging Economies; Part III: Individuals: Behaviors and Perceptions.…”
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Global talent management and staffing in MNEs

Table of Contents: “…An empirical investigation on CEO demography, personality, and performance in China -- Career capital development of self-initiated expatriates in China -- Multiple aspects of readjustment experienced by international repatriates in multinational enterprises : a perspective of 'changes occurring over time' and 'changes due to cultural differences' -- Why expatriate compensation will change how we think about global talent management -- Global talent management and corporate entrepreneurship strategy -- The effects of work values and organisational commitment on localisation of human resources -- Talent management & staffing in Central and Eastern Europe : an analysis of Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania & Slovakia.…”
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Linguanomics : What is the Market Potential of Multilingualism? by Hogan-Brun, Gabrielle, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Setting the Scene; Chapter 1 Trading across cultures: Then and now ; Early trade and transportation ; Markets and communication ; Territory, entrepreneurship, production ; Demand, supply, resources ; Chapter 2 Economic aspects of languages today ; Calculating language choices ; An economics perspective ; Modelling multilingualism ; Balancing language choices ; Language diversity economics ; Chapter 3 Managing multilingualism ; Lessons from failures.…”
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Southern society and its transformations, 1790-1860

Table of Contents: “…Green -- Corporate entrepreneurship in the antebellum South / Robert E. Wright -- "In pursuit of their livelihood" : credit and debt relations among Natchez planters in the 1820s / Elbra David.…”
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How to find business information : a guide for businesspeople, investors, and researchers by Heckman, Lucy, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: The Business Research Process--Guides to Guides and Resources to Build the Business Collection; 2 How to Find Industry Information; 3 Information about Companies; 4 Personal Finance and Investing--Introductory Sources and Guides; 5 The Stock Market; 6 Investing in Bonds, Mutual Funds, and Exchange-Traded Funds; 7 Commodities, Options, Futures, Derivatives, and Hedge Funds; 8 Economics; 9 Money and Banking; 10 Insurance; 11 Management and Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship; 12 Marketing and Advertising; 13 Careers and Job Hunting.…”
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International Strategy and Market Performance in New Biotechnology Firms. by Coombs, Joseph E.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Transnational Business and Corporate Culture; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Tables and Figures; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Theory and Hypotheses; Biotechnology Research; Literature Review: International Entrepreneurship; Literature Review: Organizational Change; Hypotheses; Chapter 3 Methodology; Research Design; Sample Selection; Measures of Constructs, Model I; Measures of Constructs, Model II; Measures of Constructs, Model III; Chapter 4 Analysis and Results; Data Analysis; Descriptive Statistics.…”
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Contributions from European symbolic interactionists : reflections on methods

Table of Contents: “…(Hans) Bakker -- Obesity as disease and deviance : risk and morality in early 21st century / Roel Pieterman -- Moral entrepreneurship revisited : police officers monitoring cannabis retailers in Rotterdam, the Netherlands / Thaddeus Müller -- Embodying the postmodern self : ecstatic ritual as a new mode of youth identity work / Philip Lewin.…”
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Out of the basement : youth cultural production in practice and in policy by Campbell, Miranda, 1981-

Table of Contents: “…'Creative Britain' and the Canadian context : Youth, education, and entrepreneurship -- 6. Montreal, city of strife? Agitation, negotiation, and visions of the Scene -- Part Three. …”
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The Israeli Supreme Court and the Human Rights Revolution : courts as agenda setters by Meydani, Assaf

Table of Contents: “…The Intervention of the Israeli high court of justice in government decisions : an empirical, quantitative study with paradoxical results -- Law and politics : theoretical aspects -- The Supreme Court as a political entrepreneur in the process of institutional change -- an analysis based on shared mental models and political entrepreneurship -- Israeli public law -- Israel in light of structural and cultural variables -- The Supreme Court and the political system in light of social and political processes in Israel during 1948-1999 -- The struggle for a new conservative constitutional court (2000) : redefining the guarantor of human rights in Israel -- the role of the Israeli Supreme Court -- The rule of "who governs?" …”
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Exchange Rates and International Finance Markets : an Asset-Theoretic Perspective with Schumpeterian. by Streissler, Erich W.

Table of Contents: “…Exchange rates in the light of Schumpeter, but not of Diocletian; Diocletian's pretium verum; Price-theoretic fundamentals of modern economics and their inapplicability to certain assets; Schumpeter, Hayek and Keynes on innovation and entrepreneurship; Notes; Preliminaries Friedman's case for flexible exchange rates versus random walks in theory and practice; Martingales and random walks; Some exchange rate empirics; Notes; Equilibria? …”
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Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2004, Europe : Economic Integration and Social Responsibility. by Bank, World

Table of Contents: “…; Resolution of Sovereign Debt Crises: The New Old Framework; Innovative Sources for Development Finance: Global Public Economics; Promoting Entrepreneurship: What It Means, and What It Means for the Middle East and North Africa.…”
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The Business of Music Management : How To Survive and Thrive in Today's Music Industry by Stein, Tom (Music industry expert)

Table of Contents: “…The business of music is still business -- Developing your music career -- The artist as entrepreneur -- Business planning and development: early stages -- How to write a music business plan -- Create your business entity -- Marketing, branding, and sales: how to find your fan base and promote your music -- Music marketing: how to make an EPK (electronic promo kit) -- Networking in the music industry -- Seven steps to the sale: how to sell your music and yourself -- Get paid for your music, live venue performance contracts -- Industry trends, starting and growing your business as an entrepreneur -- A&R, streaming for artists, how to publish your music and get it on Spotify -- Odds and ends: making recordings, the sound check, and teaching music -- Entrepreneurship and psychology: how to improve your thinking to enhance success.…”
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Building the Ohio Innovation Economy : Summary of a Symposium.

Table of Contents: “…Panel VII: Biomedical Growth OpportunitiesPanel VIII: Growing the Ohio Flexible Electronics Industry -- Panel IX: Early-Stage Finance and Entrepreneurship in Ohio -- III: APPENDIXES -- Appendix A: Agenda -- Appendix B: Biographies of Speakers -- Appendix C: Participants List -- Appendix D: Bibliography…”
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An entrepreneurial theory of the firm by Sautet, Frédéric E.

Table of Contents: “…The limits of the transaction costs perspectiveA theory of the emergence of the firm: the exploitability thesis; Towards a solution to the Lachmannian problem; The distinctive nature of the firm; Conclusion; CAPABILITIES, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, CENTRAL PLANNING AND THE GROWTH OF THE FIRM; An Austrian view of capabilities theory; Knowledge problems, incentives, capabilities and the complex firm; The multidivisional corporation as the archetype of the complex firm; Concluding remarks; GENERAL CONCLUSION; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Prophet of innovation : Joseph Schumpeter and creative destruction / Joseph Schumpeter and creative destruction by McCraw, Thomas K.

Table of Contents: “…L'Enfant terrible, 1883-1926: Innovation and economics -- Prologue: Who he was and what he did -- Leaving home -- Shaping his character -- Learning economics -- Moving out -- Career takeoff -- War and politics -- Gran Rifiuto -- Annie -- Heartbreak -- The adult, 1926-1939: Capitalism and society -- Prologue: What he had learned -- New intellectual directions -- Policy and entrepreneurship -- The Bonn-Harvard shuttle -- Harvard -- Suffering and solace -- The Sage, 1939-1950: Innovation, capitalism, and history -- Prologue: How and why he embraced history -- Business cycles, business history -- Letters from Europe -- To leave Harvard? …”
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Professional practice in engineering and computing : preparing for future careers by Habash, Riadh W. Y.

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Handbook of sustainable luxury textiles and fashion.

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Career development in bioengineering and biotechnology

Table of Contents: “…Sonnenfeld -- Clinical engineering / Jennifer McGill -- Entrepreneurship in medical device technologies / Dany Bérubé -- Entrepreneurship in pharmaceutical and biological drug discovery and development / Robert G.L. …”
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Contesting the Indian City : Global Visions and the Politics of the Local. by Shatkin, Gavin

Table of Contents: “…; Two Different Fields of Practice; Value Projects; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 4 "One-Man Handled": Fragmented Power and Political Entrepreneurship in Globalizing Mumbai; Introduction…”
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Do Good Well : Your Guide to Leadership, Action, and Social Innovation. by Vasan, Nina

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 11 Cultivate Community OwnershipChapter 12 Foster Team Unity; Chapter 13 Forge Partnerships; Step 3: Make it Last; Chapter 14 Start Small, Then Scale What Works; Chapter 15 Engineer Self-Sustainable Solutions; Chapter 16 Integrate Social Entrepreneurship; Chapter 17 Share What Works; Chapter 18 The Method in Action; Part 3 The Tools; Step 1: Do What Works: Proven Strategies to Increase Your Impact; Chapter 19 What Works in Choosing a Name; Chapter 20 What Works in Writing a Mission Statement; Chapter 21 What Works in Goals and Planning; Chapter 22 What Works in Fundraising.…”
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Empowering Women in the Transition Towards Green Growth in Greece by OECD

Table of Contents: “…Supporting women's inclusion in green entrepreneurship and sustainable production -- 2.5.2. Gender-sensitive green public procurement -- 2.5.3. …”
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