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In this collection of autobiographical essays, 26 prominent scholars detail their profes sional development, while offering insight into their lives and philosophies. With candor and humor they relate how they came to the field of economics, as well as how their views have evolved over the years
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In his perceptive and easily readable autobiography, John Dunning walks the reader through the four seasons of his professional and private life. With just the right touch of humour, he recounts his boyhood experience during the eventful days of the Second World War, his three-year spell in the...
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Terrorism : considering new policies / Bruno S. Frey and Simon Luechinger -- An empirical analysis of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) / Howard Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan -- Airport security : time for a new model / Robert W. Poole, Jr. -- Cost-effective strategies to address...
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-sized enterprises (SMEs) and entrepreneurs for success. The expert team of contributors provide multi-dimensional perspectives on how to …
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entrepreneurship to various sectors and sectional interests. For example, what conceptual framework is available for entrepreneurs and …
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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 …
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or unproductive entrepreneurs. For productive entrepreneurs, those that create wealth for themselves and for society, the …
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In this vital new book, leading international scholars highlight the unique characteristics and rich variety of European research in entrepreneurship. They pursue several different perspectives and focus on the key issues and most significant developments in the field
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sector.' --Hilaire Kallendorf, Texas A&M University, US. Necessity entrepreneurs are individuals in developing countries who … and developing nations can be defined as necessity entrepreneurs; individuals who have no other viable option for licit … income than to start a small, income-generating activity. However, unless these 'necessity entrepreneurs' have access to …
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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 …
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