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SME performance : separating myth from reality
Watson, John - 2010
The performance of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) has been a subject of continual interest to both researchers and practitioners. This enlightening book investigates the pitfalls which have affected the assessment of SME performance in much of the past research
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Entrepreneurship as social change
Steyaert, Chris (contributor); Hjorth, Daniel (contributor) - 2006
This book-- the third in the Movements in Entrepreneurship series-- examines entrepreneurship as a societal phenomenon …. It provides an in-depth study of the social aspects of entrepreneurship, illustrating how entrepreneurship affects … society. The need to move beyond economy to disclose entrepreneurship in its societal forms is demonstrated, as is the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850918
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Entrepreneurship, sustainable growth and performance : frontiers in European entrepreneurship research
Landström, Hans (contributor) - Research in Entrepreneurship and Small Business … - 2008
entrepreneurship. It focuses on four themes, each of which illustrates a key dimension in the overall theme: entrepreneurs and their … role in entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship in family businesses, performance of new ventures and entrepreneurial processes …pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Entrepreneurs and their role -- pt. 3. Entrepreneurship in family firms -- pt. 4 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851121
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Managing complexity and change in SMEs : frontiers in European research
Poulfelt, Flemming (contributor);  … - 2006
sustainability as situated entrepreneurship / Ted Fuller and Lorraine Warren -- 7. Extreme entrepreneurs : challenging the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851342
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Narratives of enterprise : crafting entrepreneurial self-identity in a small firm
Down, Simon - 2006
Simon Down's timely ethnographic study takes a philosophically reflective and empirically detailed look at the way in which enterprising people use narrative resources to construct their identity as entrepreneurs. The book draws on a wide range of intellectual sources, from naturalistic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851516
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Entrepreneurial growth in industrial districts : four Italian cases
Alberti, Fernando G. (contributor) - 2008
pt. 1. Industrial districts and firm-level entrepreneurship -- pt. 2. Four Italian cases -- pt. 3. Entrepreneurial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851738
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Entrepreneurship in emerging regions around the world : theory, evidence and implications
Phan, Phillip Hin Choi (contributor);  … - 2008
The contributors to this book look at the phenomenon of entrepreneurship in emerging regions in India, China, Ireland … general framework for understanding the relationship between economic development and entrepreneurship to more specific … of entrepreneurship in regions that do not have all of the classical prerequisites (such as financial and human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851774
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Successful entrepreneurship : confronting economic theory with empirical practice
Praag, Mirjam van - 2005
Mirjam van Praag compares and contrasts the economic theory of entrepreneurship with determinants of successful … entrepreneurship derived from empirical evidence, in an attempt to discover what makes for an accomplished entrepreneur. The author …'s state-of-the-art historical, theoretical and empirical research on successful entrepreneurship--all from an explicit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851869
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The cutting edge : innovation and entrepreneurship in New Europe
Welter, Friederike (contributor); Aidis, Ruta (contributor) - 2008
diversification and internationalization / Kate Bishop -- 3. 'Matter-of-fact' entrepreneurship : FILKAB joint stock company, Bulgaria …
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Corporate governance and the business life cycle
Filatotchev, Igor (contributor) - 2010
and Morten Huse (2000), 'Entrepreneurship in Medium-Size Companies: Exploring the Effects of Ownership and Governance … Corporate Entrepreneurship: The Moderating Impact of Industry Technological Opportunities', Academy of Management Journal, 39 (6 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852282