Dynamic capabilities (DCs) are said to allow firms to create, extend, or modify their resource base in a reliable manner (Helfat et al., 2007). This poses a challenge as it requires DCs to enable firms to achieve change but to do so in a reasonably stable manner. This paper addresses this...

Nascent entrepreneurs are people who are engaged in creating new ventures. This chapter reviews the international evidence on how many of them are there around the world, what they are doing, who they are, what makes them different, and which ones see their vision through to eventual start-up.