This original selection of case studies from eight new EU member countries looks at the ability of entrepreneurs to … diversification and internationalization / Kate Bishop -- 3. 'Matter-of-fact' entrepreneurship : FILKAB joint stock company, Bulgaria …

-sized enterprises (SMEs) and entrepreneurs for success. The expert team of contributors provide multi-dimensional perspectives on how to … resource for students and researchers of entrepreneurship, financial regulation and the economics of innovation. It will also …

entrepreneurship to various sectors and sectional interests. For example, what conceptual framework is available for entrepreneurs and …, stimulate thought, raise further questions and demonstrate the complexity of the rapidly-advancing field of entrepreneurship … entrepreneurship and small business, various issues are raised about entrepreneurship education and learning and the application of …

Acclaim for the 2011 edition: The Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index ... focuses on high-growth companies …. It tries to measure the ambition of entrepreneurs as well as the prevalence of start-ups. It presents its results in ways …. The index concludes that development and enterprise are correlated. The Economist The Global Entrepreneurship and …

Strategic choices made by entrepreneurs have major consequences for SME performance. This book explores the factors …Entrepreneurs and strategic decisions -- The decision-making entrepreneur : a literature review -- The psychology of …

particular intellectual focus on knowledge spillover entrepreneurship. It studies the evolution of global entrepreneurship and … or unproductive entrepreneurs. For productive entrepreneurs, those that create wealth for themselves and for society, the … author offers a knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship as a new way to help understand the entrepreneurial ecosystem …

European research in entrepreneurship. They pursue several different perspectives and focus on the key issues and most …pt. 1. Entrepreneurship research in Europe : some key issues -- pt. 2. European research methodologies in … entrepreneurship : is there some place for newness and innovation? --pt. 3. Entrepreneurship, innovation and culture as a set of …

is so important for researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs and investors to distinguish between novice (i.e. first time …) entrepreneurs and habitual entrepreneurs. Issues tackled include human capital characteristics, information search and opportunity … identification behaviours, and the performance of different types of entrepreneurs. The book also highlights the heterogeneity of …

Portraying how entrepreneurs often start out conducting some or all of their trade on an 'off-the-books' basis and how … economy in enterprise creation, entrepreneurship and small business development has been largely ignored despite its …pt. 1. Entrepreneurship and the underground economy : the missing link -- pt. 2. The extent and nature of underground …

entrepreneurship. It focuses on four themes, each of which illustrates a key dimension in the overall theme: entrepreneurs and their …pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Entrepreneurs and their role -- pt. 3. Entrepreneurship in family firms -- pt. 4 … role in entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship in family businesses, performance of new ventures and entrepreneurial processes …