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Entrepreneurship : Be Your Own Boss / Be Your Own Boss

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Entrepreneurship.

Table of Contents: “…Entrepreneurship; History of Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurs; Venture Value Creation; Innovation & Creativity; Niche Products & Services; Intrapreneurship; Creation of a Start-up Business; New Business Planning; Small Business Marketing; Funding & Financial Viability; Business Operations; Exit from Venture:"Harvest" the Business; Resources; Terminology; The Entrepreneurship Map; New Venture Foundation.…”
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Entrepreneurship : How to Start and Grow Your Own Business / by Tracy, Brian

Table of Contents: “…; Two Myths of Modern Entrepreneurship; Three What Type of Business Should I Start?…”
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Entrepreneurship. by Gutterman, Alan S.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Chapter 1: Definitions and Types of Entrepreneurship; Chapter 2: Research on Entrepreneurship; Chapter 3: Factors Influencing Entrepreneurial Activities; About the Author; Index; Adpage; Backcover.…”
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Entrepreneurship : the Way Ahead. by Welsch, Harold P.

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Overview; INTELLECTUAL FOUNDATIONS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP; UNFINISHED BUSINESS (ENTREPRENEURSHIP) OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY; ENTREPRENEURSHIP THROUGH THE AGES; THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF NEW BUSINESS VENTURES: WEALTH CREATION AND PROSPERITY THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP GROWTH AND RENEWAL; EMERGING PATTERNS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP: DISTINGUISHING ATTRIBUTES OF AN EVOLVING DISCIPLINE; Entrepreneurial processes; OPPORTUNITY RECOGNITION.…”
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Entrepreneurship : productive, unproductive, and destructive - 25 years on /

Subjects: “…Entrepreneurship.…”
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Entrepreneurship : a new perspective / by Grebel, Thomas, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Part 1 Part I The Critical Path of the Entrepreneur in Economic Theory -- chapter 1 A Historical Sketch of the Research on Entrepreneurship -- chapter 2 The Neoclassical Era -- chapter 3 The Austrian School -- chapter 4 Synthesis and Summary -- part Part II From the Evolution of Economics to the Economics of Evolution -- chapter 5 Evolutionary Economics -- chapter 6 Synthesis of Evolutionary Ideas -- part 3 Part III Modelling Entrepreneurship from an Evolutionary Perspective -- chapter 7 Point of Departure -- chapter 8 The Homo agens in a Socio-Economic Context -- chapter 9 The Model -- chapter 10 Conclusions and Prospects.…”
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Entrepreneurship : an International Introduction. by Kariv, Dafna

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Entrepreneurship: An international introduction; Copyright Page; Contents????????????????????????????????????????…”
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Social entrepreneurship : theory and practice / by Praszkier, Ryszard, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Section 1. Social entrepreneurship -- 1. Defining social entrepreneurship : an overview -- 2. …”
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Entrepreneurship Development. by Gordon, E.

Table of Contents: “…COVER; CONTENTS; ENTREPRENEUR; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; INTERNATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP; ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA; WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS; SMALL SCALE INDUSTRY- AN OVERVIEW; STARTING A SMALL-SCALE INDUSTRY; PROJECT IDENTIFICATION; PROJECT REPORT; PROJECT APPRAISAL; INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT TO ENTREPRENEURS; INSTITUTIONAL FINANCE TO ENTREPRENEURS; INCENTIVES FOR SMALL-SCALE UNITS; SICKNESS IN SMALL-SCALE INDUSTRY; APPENDICES.…”
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Entrepreneurship in Europe : the Social Processes. by Goffee, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Ethnic Enterprise in the Netherlands: the Surinamese of Amsterdam; 8. Entrepreneurship in a Corporatist State: the Case of Sweden.…”
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Dao entrepreneurship : Westwood, Wilson, and Bergson on business, art and aesthetics / by Thornquist, Clemens

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Innovation and entrepreneurship : a new mindset for emerging markets /

Table of Contents: “…. ; References; Chapter 2: New Approaches and Theories of Entrepreneurship; Introduction…”
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University Entrepreneurship : Part 2. by Ratten, Vanessa

Subjects: “…Entrepreneurship.…”
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Sustainable entrepreneurship / by Gutterman, Alan S., 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to entrepreneurship -- 2. Sustainability -- 3. Ecopreneurship -- 4. …”
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Entrepreneurship in Africa : the Spiritual Dimension. by Chibanda, Stewart

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Educational entrepreneurship : promoting public-private partnerships for the 21st century / by Young, Nicholas D., 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Applying Entrepreneurship to American Public Education -- 2 Exploring Public-Private Partnerships for Curriculum and Instruction -- 3 New Income Streams for School Districts -- 4 Promoting Partnerships in Cooperative Purchasing and Shared Services -- 5 Leveraging Public-Private Partnerships to Advance Opportunities in K-12 Technology -- 6 Improved Outcomes for Students with Associated Cost Avoidance -- 7 Educating and Economizing -- 8 Understanding the Relationship -- 9 Bridging the Great Divide -- About the Authors.…”
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In the name of entrepreneurship? : the logic and effects of special regulatory treatment for small business /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The impact of regulation and litigation on small businesses and entrepreneurship: an overview / Llyod Dixon [and others] -- State health-insurance mandates, consumer-directed health plans, and health savings accounts: are they a panacea for small businesses? …”
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Management and entrepreneurship / by Havinal, Veerabhadrappa

Table of Contents: “…Directing and Controlling -- 4.1 Meaning and Nature of Direction -- 4.2 Principles of Directing -- 4.3 Leadership and Leadership Styles -- 4.4 Motivation -- 4.5 Communication -- 4.6 Noise and Feedback in Communication -- 4.7 Importance of Communication -- 4.8 Channels of Communication -- 4.9 Types of Communication -- 4.10 Forms of Communication -- 4.11 Coordination -- 4.12 Coordination and Cooperation -- 4.13 Importance of Coordination -- 4.14 Techniques of Coordination -- 4.15 Managerial Control -- 4.16 Steps in a Control Process -- 4.17 Essentials of a Sound Control System -- 4.18 Control Methods -- Chapter Summary -- Questions -- Chapter 5. Entrepreneurship -- 5.1 Evolution of Concept of Entrepreneur -- 5.2 Concept of Entrepreneur -- 5.3 Characteristics of Entrepreneur -- 5.4 Distinction Between Entrepreneur and Manager -- 5.5 Technical Entrepreneur -- 5.6 Charms of Being An Entrepreneur -- 5.7 Functions of an Entrepreneur -- 5.8 Types of Entrepreneur -- 5.9 Intrapreneurs -- 5.10 Ultrapreneurs -- 5.11 Concept of Entrepreneurship -- 5.12 Evolution of Entrepreneurship -- 5.13 Role of Entrepreneurship in Economic Development -- 5.14 Stages in the Entrepreneurial Process -- 5.15 Barriers to Entrepreneurship -- Chapter Summary -- Questions -- Chapter 6. …”
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Social entrepreneurship : how to start successful corporate social responsibility and community-based initiatives for advocacy and change / by London, Manuel

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; About the Authors; 1 An Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship; 2 What Motivates a Social Entrepreneur; 3 Competencies for Social Action; 4 Steps and Strategies for Social Entrepreneurship; 5 Developing High-Performing Social Action Teams; 6 Overcoming Barriers and Facilitating Social Entrepreneurship; 7 Evaluating Success: Measures of Social Performance; 8 Learning Resources; References; Index.…”
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Disciplined Entrepreneurship : 24 Steps to a Successful Startup. by Aulet, Bill

Table of Contents: “…Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; News Flash-Entrepreneurship Can Be Taught!…”
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Entrepreneurship Management. by Pednekar, Atchut P.

Table of Contents: “…COVER ; Contents; Setting up of a SSI Unit; Role of Institutions in Supporting and Developing Entrepreneurship; Incentives and Subsidies; Functional Areas of Management ; Industrial Sickness; Social Responsibility of Entrepreneurs.…”
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Is entrepreneurship dead? : the truth about startups in America / Truth about startups in America by Shane, Scott, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…The good news: most measures of entrepreneurship have improved --…”
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Entrepreneurship and institutions : the causes and consequences of institutional asymmetry / by Williams, Nick, 1977-, Vorley, Tim, 1980-, Williams, Colin C., 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Entrepreneurship and Institutions; Contents; 1 Introduction: Entrepreneurship and institutional asymmetry; Part I: Europe; 2 Greece: The impact of crisis on institutional change; 3 Bulgaria: How the interaction of formal and informal institutions affects entrepreneurship in transition economies; 4 Croatia: The institutional environment and informal economic activity; 5 Russia: How corruption serves to undermine the entrepreneurial culture; Part II: Asia; 6 Hong Kong: Intermediaries and the entrepreneurial ecosystem; 7 Malaysia: Promoting entrepreneurial cultures through cluster strategy.…”
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Collaborative Entrepreneurship : How Communities of Networked Firms Use Continuous Innovation to Create Economic Wealth. by Miles, Raymond E.

Table of Contents: “…""Contents""; ""Tables and Figures""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""1 OpWin Global Network""; ""2 The Challenge of Continuous Innovation""; ""3 Organizing for Continuous Innovation""; ""4 Collaboration: The Essential Meta- Capability""; ""5 The Complete Collaborative Entrepreneurship Model""; ""6 From Vision to Reality""; ""7 Barriers to Investing in Multi-Firm Collaboration""; ""8 Getting Past the Barriers""; ""9 Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Resource Guide on Collaborative Entrepreneurship""; ""Index""…”
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Basics of Entrepreneurship

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Iranian entrepreneurship : deciphering the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Iran and in the Iranian Diaspora /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to Iranian Entrepreneurship -- Entrepreneurship Policy in Iran -- The Role of Business Regulations in Economic Growth of Iran -- Business Startup in Iran: Entrepreneurial Skills, Personality, and Motivation of Iranian Nascent Entrepreneurs -- Novice Entrepreneurs' Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy and Passion for Entrepreneurship -- How Do Iranian SMEs Utilize External Knowledge Flows for Corporate Entrepreneurship? …”
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Entrepreneurship in Africa : a historical approach /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Toward African entrepreneurship and business history / Moses E. Ochonu -- Globalization and the making of East Africa's Asian entrepreneurship networks / Chambi Chachage -- The Wangara factor in West African business history / Moses E. …”
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Entrepreneurship and innovation : an economic approach / by McDaniel, Bruce A., 1946-

Table of Contents: “…List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction and Overview; 2 Capitalism and Entrepreneurship: Economic Differences; 3 Entrepreneurship and Innovation; 4 Economic Development of a Product; 5 Innovations in Products; 6 Innovations in Process; 7 Integration of Product and Process Innovations; 8 Technology and Economics: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Innovations; 9 Microeconomics and Innovations; 10 Economic Sources of Innovations; 11 The Entrepreneur in the American Economy; Suggested Readings; Index; About the Author.…”
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Entrepreneurship in Africa : a study of successes / by Fick, David S.

Subjects: “…Entrepreneurship Africa.…”
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Social entrepreneurship : an evidence-based approach to creating social value / by Guo, Chao, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Tables, figures, and exhibit -- The authors -- Introduction: understanding and using social entrepreneurship -- Social entrepreneurship : concept and context -- The many faces of social entrepreneurship -- Social entrepreneurship as organizational behavior -- Understanding and managing the social entrepreneurial process -- Discovering and creating social entrepreneurial opportunities -- From opportunity to action -- From action to impact -- Funding social entrepreneurship -- Social intrapreneurship: innovation from within -- Managing the social intrapreneurial process -- The emerging trends and issues -- Social entrepreneurship in the public sector -- Boundary spanning and social entrepreneurship -- New media and social entrepreneurship -- Conclusion: the road traveled and the journey ahead -- Notes -- Index.…”
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Diversity in Entrepreneurship by Ratten, Vanessa

Table of Contents: “…; Encouraging the subsistence artisan entrepreneurship in handicraft and creative contexts; Mapping of scientific coverage on education for Entrepreneurship in Higher Education; Artistic orientation, financial literacy and entrepreneurial performance; The potential of South Africa's "Boers."…”
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An Introduction to entrepreneurship / by Butler, Eamonn

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Chapter1 -- _GoBack -- About the author -- About the AIER -- 1 Introduction -- What this book is about -- Who this book is for -- Entrepreneurship and the author -- Structure of the book -- 2 Why care about entrepreneurship? …”
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In the name of entrepreneurship? : the logic and effects of special regulatory treatment for small business /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The impact of regulation and litigation on small businesses and entrepreneurship: an overview / Llyod Dixon [and others] -- State health-insurance mandates, consumer-directed health plans, and health savings accounts: are they a panacea for small businesses? …”
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The illusions of entrepreneurship : the costly myths that entrepreneurs, investors, and policy makers live by / by Shane, Scott, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…America : land of entrepreneurship in an entrepreneurial era? -- What are today's entrepreneurial industries? …”
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Dynamic entrepreneurship : first and second-generation immigrant entrepreneurs in Dutch cities / by Rušinović, Katja

Subjects: “…Entrepreneurship Netherlands.…”
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Entrepreneurship in China. by Yang, Keming, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; 1 The Puzzle of China, the Puzzle of Entrepreneurship; 2 Rules and Entrepreneurship; 3 Institutional Holes and Double Entrepreneurship; 4 Institutional Change and Entrepreneurial Strategies; 5 The Entrepreneurial Process in China; 6 The Entrepreneur, the Bureaucrats, and the Journalists: Huo Hongmin and the Huaqi Group; 7 The Limits on Playing Institutional Holes: Mou Qizhong and the Nande Group; 8 Entrepreneurial Authority and Institutional Autonomy: Xu Wenrong and the Hengdian Group; 9 Double Gambles; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Entrepreneurship strategy : changing patterns in new venture creation, growth, and reinvention / by Gundry, Lisa K., 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Entrepreneurship and strategy : a framework for new venture development -- Strategies for opportunity identification : the creative process -- Strategies for evaluating opportunities : the assessment process -- Developing new venture strategy : preparation and launch -- Market entry : positioning the firm for strategic advantage -- Financial resource capabilities -- The evolving management team -- Building networks and strategic alliances -- Innovative strategies for entrepreneurial growth -- Strategies for the growing venture: mergers, acquisitions, franchising, and exit strategies -- Beyond the strategic entrepreneurial model: learning from failure.…”
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Entrepreneurship in Context. by Van Gelderen, Marco

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Entrepreneurship in Context; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword: Tom Elfring; Part I: Introduction; 1. …”
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Arts and Entrepreneurship. by Munoz, J. Mark

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