'This groundbreaking exploration of the concept of necessity entrepreneurship cuts to the heart of the culture wars … sector.' --Hilaire Kallendorf, Texas A&M University, US. Necessity entrepreneurs are individuals in developing countries who … entrepreneurship, microenterprise education and long-term economic development. An estimated one billion individuals in both developed …

Entrepreneurship and innovation are arguably the main drivers of economic development today. This book explores the two …1. Introduction / David Smallbone, Markku Virtanen and Arnis Sauka -- Part I innovation -- 2. Innovation processes in … development -- 4. Entrepreneurship and industrial policy in Ireland / Colm O'Gorman and Declan Curran -- 5. Towards Europe: the …

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 …

economics of entrepreneurship, disequilibrium and search. Examining the evidence from all of Schumpeter's published work, the …

Entrepreneurs', Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, 18 (3), Spring, 91-104 -- Ana María Peredo and James J. Chrisman (2006 … Role of Social and Human Capital Among Nascent Entrepreneurs', Journal of Business Venturing, 18 (3), May, 301-31 -- Eren … Mike Wright (2009), 'The Extent and Nature of Opportunity Identification by Experienced Entrepreneurs', Journal of Business …

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

. Erin Powell -- 5. The temporal dimension of context / Stephen Lippmann and Howard E. Aldrich -- 6. Entrepreneurship in … conceptualization of context and the real-time emergence of entrepreneurship processes / Denise Fletcher and Paul Selden -- 8 …. Theorizing entrepreneurship in context / Erik Stam -- 9. Methodological approaches towards context-sensitive entrepreneurship …

Cassia -- 5. Entrepreneurs' perspectives on the structuring phase of the entrepreneurial team / L. Martin Cloutier, Sandrine … / Jean-François Lalonde -- 12. Women empowerment through Government Loaned Entrepreneurship Teams (GLETs) in Kenya / Mary … Wanjiru Kinoti, Moses Kibe Kihiko and Thomas M. Cooney -- 13. Entrepreneurial teams in social entrepreneurship: when team …

. Connecting the literature dots: a literature review on prototypes in entrepreneurship research / Sílvia Fernandes Costa, António … Belchior and Francisco Liñan -- Part II: Entrepreneurial education -- 5. Promoting entrepreneurship in an unfavourable setting … mentorship in experiential entrepreneurship education: examining conditions for entrepreneurial learning among students / Gustav …

Entrepreneurship is an academic discipline that, despite decades of growth in research and teaching activity lacks a … identity as a new basis upon which curricula can be constructed for aspiring entrepreneurs. Critically, this perspective is …. Unfortunately, most current interventions for aspiring entrepreneurs focus on the former at the expense of the latter. The editors …