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 …

provide us with much more Afro-American entrepreneurship, caste and class, the theory of clubs, women ethnic entrepreneurs … minority entrepreneurship from all parts of the world. The book comprises eight parts and 49 chapters. Undoubtedly, given the …-man minorities in the 1950s, the study of minority ethnic entrepreneurship has evolved into a vast undertaking. A major ingredient in …

"Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development in Africa presents a timely and compelling account of African … entrepreneurship, shedding light on the critical part it plays in the continent's economic growth and development. It explores the …, investors, NGOs, and educational institutions in fostering an environment which allows for entrepreneurship to flourish. It also …

"Cases on STEM Entrepreneurship provides essential insight into a nuanced collection of STEM case studies and is highly … in entrepreneurship education - Provides a broad selection of cases, varying in problems addressed and business type … teaching entrepreneurship to students of STEM and business disciplines. Due to its practical scope, it will additionally …

'This groundbreaking exploration of the concept of necessity entrepreneurship cuts to the heart of the culture wars … theories contributed by international scholars who have worked together to establish a theory-based discourse on necessity … entrepreneurship, microenterprise education and long-term economic development. An estimated one billion individuals in both developed …

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 …

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 …

sustainability as situated entrepreneurship / Ted Fuller and Lorraine Warren -- 7. Extreme entrepreneurs : challenging the …

range of intellectual sources, from naturalistic philosophy and social-psychology to sociology and organisational theory …