This book, the fifth volume in the McGill International Entrepreneurship series, brings together 29 scholars and practitioners to explore the contemporary issues, evolving relations and dynamic forces that are shaping the new emerging entrepreneurial system in international markets. It examines...

1. Venture capital financing and the growth of new technology-based firms : what comes first? -- 2. Unemployment in a model of entrepreneurship in Belgium : empirical evidence from the global entrepreneurship monitor -- 3. Do entry barriers, perceived by SMEs, affect real entry? : some evidence...

Emerging Paradigms in International Entrepreneurship identifies key themes that collectively demonstrate the convergence of thinking at the interface between the disciplines of international business and entrepreneurship. These are: development of the field and the effects of international...