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Author Fayolle, A

Title Developing, Shaping and Growing Entrepreneurship
Published Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (380 pages)
Series European Research in Entrepreneurship series
European Research in Entrepreneurship series
Contents Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction: the role of European research in understanding entrepreneurship; PART I The Role of Education and Research in Developing Entrepreneurship; 1. Applying doctoral studies and research on entrepreneurship to teachers' work at HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences; 2. Creating a measurement tool for entrepreneurship education: a participatory development approach; 3. Validating a theory of planned behavior questionnaire to measure entrepreneurial intentions
4. Developmental networks and entrepreneurial competence development: a survey of active and former junior entrepreneursPART II The Role of Context in Shaping Entrepreneurship; 5. Socio-psychological characteristics of entrepreneurial teams: profiling entrepreneurial potential; 6. From words to deeds: are Italian universities changing their discursive practices to promote entrepreneurship?; 7. Cultural values in the study of a society's entrepreneurial potential; PART III The Role of Innovative Strategy in Growing Entrepreneurship
8. Corporate entrepreneurship and rent creation: an integration of perspectives9. Strategic resource management in the service sector; 10. Absorptive and adaptive capability in commercializing new technology: a case study of emerging petroleum companies in Norway; PART IV Integrating Context and Strategy in Entrepreneurship; 11. How entrepreneurs develop relationships for community ventures within local communities; 12. The innovative performance of firms in African clusters; 13. The business model and entrepreneurial strategies: the case of SMEs in mature industries
Summary Developing, Shaping and Growing Entrepreneurship considers the role played by education, research, context and strategy in helping to grow entrepreneurial projects from the initial seed of an idea through to the fruition of success. This book is a wide-ranging examination of the influences on entrepreneurial activity that also asks new questions of entrepreneurship and opens new avenues of research. As such, it will become essential reading for academic researchers and entrepreneurial practitioners alike
Notes 14. A viability study of Social Economy firms in a market economy: an application in southern SpainIndex
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Entrepreneurship.
Entrepreneurship
entrepreneurs.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
Entrepreneurship
Form Electronic book
Author Kyro, P
Liñán, F
ISBN 9781784713584
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9781784713577
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