learning and development needs to be wired into the culture of a business. Karen E. Watkins and Victoria J. Marsick extend the … vision of learning and development to embrace a full range of learning interventions, considering what it means to change the … culture of an organization into a learning-rich environment. Examining current practice and cutting-edge research in the field …

including an adaptation of game theory, Marengo's computational model of organizational learning and the 'step by step' rule …The 1990s have witnessed a vast growth of research on the topics of trust and learning. This can be explained by the … the forms of learning that underlie successful competitive performance. Trust and Economic Learning brings together …

The aim of this book is to present a much-needed conceptualization of 'the learning region'. The editors scrutinize key … conceptualization of the learning region presents a state of the art exploration of theories. Leading scholars from across Europe, the … USA and South Africa draw upon various disciplines to explain how regional actors perform regional learning …

integration of theory, technology and practice in real world teaching and learning contexts. The book brings together …"How to Use Digital Learning with Confidence and Creativity is an accessible and practical guide to key topics in the … field of digital learning. It offers advice and insights not just about core digital learning platforms and tools but about …

1. Innovation, entrepreneurship and culture, a matter of interaction between technology, progress and economic growth … European integration -- 5. Schumpeter's theory of economic development revisited -- 6. Skunk works : a sign of failure, a sign … of hope? -- 7. Entrepreneurship and the design process : the paradox of innovation in a routine design process -- 8 …

In the first exhaustive treatment of the field in 20 years, Scott Shane extends the analysis of entrepreneurship by … entrepreneurial activity -- 7. The environmental context of entrepreneurship -- 8. Resource acquisition -- 9. Entrepreneurial strategy …

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 …

In the only known programme of prescriptive entrepreneurship, James Fiet provides a marked contrast to the standard … descriptive focus of entrepreneurship studies. Instead of the anecdotally based pedagogies that have dominated the teaching of … entrepreneurship (and which do not control for luck-based success), the author lays out a programme of research to develop and test …

an emerging industry -- 8. What are we talking about when we talk about entrepreneurship? -- 9. Acting as if … to entrepreneurship scholarship -- 18. Entrepreneurial narrative and a science of the imagination -- 19. Entrepreneurship …This book draws together William B. Gartner's key contributions to entrepreneurship research over the past 25 years. An …

-based entrepreneurship using agent-based simulation / Willem Jansen, René Mauer and Malte Brettel -- 13. Entrepreneurial social network and … actor-network theory / Wadid Lamine; Alain Fayolle and Hela Chebbi. …Entrepreneurship is undoubtedly a social process and creating a firm requires both the mobilization of social networks …