Entrepreneurship in context

edited by Marco van Gelderen and Enno Masurel

Much research in entrepreneurship presents results as if they are universally and timelessly valid. Entrepreneurship in Context takes the opposite tack -- it studies entrepreneurship as a context bound phenomenon. For entrepreneurship, the importance of context goes beyond gaining understanding and avoiding mistakes. The reciprocal influence exercised by the entrepreneurial venture and its corresponding context is at the very heart of the entrepreneur as an agent of change. The book addresses context in a narrow sense, i.e. a person's life situation and local, situational characteristics. It a

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Year of publication:	2012
Other Persons:	Masurel, Enno (contributor) ; Gelderen, Marco van (contributor)
Publisher:	New York : Routledge
Subject:	Entrepreneurship \| Entrepreneurship approach \| Unternehmensgründung \| Business start-up

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (xiv, 242 p) ill
Series:	Routledge studies in entrepreneurship ; 3 Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship Ser.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Front Cover; Entrepreneurship in Context; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword: Tom Elfring; Part I: Introduction; 1. Introduction to 'Entrepreneurship in Context': Marco van Gelderen, Karen Verduyn, and Enno Masurel; 2. Some Reflections Concerning the Ethos and Ethics of Entrepreneurship: Frits Schipper; Part II: Micro-Context; 3. Rhythmanalyzing the Emergence of the Republic of Tea: Karen Verduyn; 4. Individualizing Entrepreneurship Education Putting Each Student Into Context: Marco van Gelderen; Part III: Engaging with Context 5. Contextualizing Entrepreneurship in Administered Markets: New Entrants' Stakeholder Mobilization and Legitimacy Generation in Dutch Health Care: Eveline Stam-Hulsink & Willem Hulsink6. Entrepreneurship for Environmentally Sustainable Design: Bart Bossink; 7. Reducing Food Waste: An Opportunity for the Innovative Catering Entrepreneur: Gerry Kouwenhoven, Sergej Bulterman, & Vijayender Reddy; Part IV: Entrepreneurship as Context; 8. Muslim Businesswomen Doing Boundary Work: The Negotiation of Islam, Gender, and Ethnicity Within Entrepreneurial Contexts: Caroline Essers & Yvonne Benschop 9. Social Capital as Networks of Networks: The Case of a Chinese Entrepreneur: Peter Peverelli & Lynda Jiwen SongPart V: Wider Contextual Influences; 10. Regions, Families, Religion Continuity and Change in Social Contexts of Entrepreneurship Between 1800 and 2000: Karel Davids; 11. Contextualizing Chinese Indonesian Entrepreneurship: Juliette Koning; 12. Entrepreneurship, Reverse Migration, and Social Change in a Comparative Perspective: Heidi Dahles; 13. Mennonite Community-Based Entrepreneurship in Belize, Central America: Carel Roessingh 14. Entrepreneurship and Culture: Roy Thurik and Marcus DejardinPart VI: Descriptions of Context; 15. The New Dutch Economy: 'New and Colorful Entrepreneurship': Karima Kourtit & Peter Nijkamp; 16. Entrepreneurial Competences in the Creative Sector: Empirical Evidence From Dutch Dance Teachers: Enno Masurel & Sentini Grunberg; 17. Entrepreneurship and Science-Based Venturing: The Case of Vaccine Development: Esther Pronker, Ab Osterhaus, Eric Claassen, & Willem Hulsink; Contributors; Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	0-415-89092-6 ; 978-1-136-62442-1 ; 978-0-415-89092-2 ; 978-0-415-89092-2
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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