Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship is critical to economic growth, but it cannot flourish without open markets. Entrepreneurs can only be expected to take risks in 'open settings' where individuals and firms are free to contract with one another. In this important book,...

The performance of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) has been a subject of continual interest to both researchers and practitioners. This enlightening book investigates the pitfalls which have affected the assessment of SME performance in much of...

This original selection of case studies from eight new EU member countries looks at the ability of entrepreneurs to develop innovative and successful firms in an environment of turbulent social and economic change. The Cutting Edge focuses on the...

The process of founding new enterprises and making them grow and prosper is a far more convoluted undertaking than it was just a few decades ago. This book explores the complexity faced by today's entrepreneurs. Institutional boundaries, evolutionary...

Although there is an expanding body of literature on the characteristics, aspirations, motivations, challenges and barriers of mainstream entrepreneurs, relatively little is known about whether these findings can be applied to the entrepreneurial...

Engaging and accessible, The Entrepreneurial Solution to Poverty and the Science of What is Possible examines the systematic practice of poverty alleviation. Using the science of informational economics (IE), based on leveraging specific information, as...

This timely book argues that the overcrowding of national parks in the United States represents a social problem in need of public sector action and a policy solution, as no systematic means to address this problem has been implemented either nationally...

The venture capital world is often intimidating and hard to navigate, even for the most seasoned entrepreneurs. But it doesn't have to be. Entrepreneurs who run effective fundraising processes don't do it by accident. With this book, you'll learn what it...

Industrialisation has brought great benefits to humankind but now, after 200 years of fossil fuel use, land clearance and pollution, the planet's boundaries are being stretched to their limits. Going beyond these confines would have severe consequences...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781610351317Author Robert W BlyFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Linden Publishing Co IncPublisher Linden Publishing Co IncDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451666076Author Amy WilkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

"Leveraged Learning is a tour de force of education - how it evolved, what it delivered and where it is going"-Srikumar Rao In a world where education is broken, everyone loses. But big disruption (and transformation) is coming to higher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983500117Author Michael E GerberFormat HardbackPage Count 218Imprint Michael E. Gerber CompaniesPublisher Michael E. Gerber CompaniesWeight(grams)...

The chapters in this cutting edge book comprise scholarly work on social capital in family business along with chapters written by family business owners and advisors. As the research in family business evolves, scholars are exploring the issues that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780730315124Author Linda ColesFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint John Wiley & Sons Australia LtdPublisher John Wiley & Sons Australia LtdWeight(grams)...

BUILD A BETTER BUSINESS WITH SCIENCEThis is not your average "success" book. We're not here to tell you how every successful person is the same or how getting up an hour earlier will change everything. Buy we do give you research-backed facts and pair...

Tested principles for transforming an idea into a fully operational company Startup Weekend the organization behind 54-hour events where developers, designers, marketers, and startup enthusiasts come together to share ideas, form teams, build products,...

This guide covers everything you need to know to run a seminar business, including how to identify marketable seminar topics; how to find and recruit qualified speakers; how to plan, promote, market, and price seminars; how to locate facilities; and how...

Now in its 4th Asia-Pacific edition, the internationally acclaimed author team of Entrepreneurship and Small Business have revised their market-leading text with a simple pedagogy and a clear purpose. Starting and running your own enterprise is one the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781777813208Author Gregory BottFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Abja IncPublisher Abja IncWeight(grams) 295g

Envisioning the Future of Learning for Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship outlines the work and findings of the Erasmus+ VISION research project. Education is changing and teachers and students around the world are reshaping it. This book is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385346542Author Jeremy GutscheFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House IncPublisher Random House USA...

Inspired by the author's rags-to-riches business story, this book explains how to combine passion with innovation to start a business.Practical tools, expert advice and innovative ideas to help you create a successful business that reflects your values,...

Return to Orchard Canyon... a Business Novel... Unlike any other business book, Return to Orchard Canyon will get you thinking-and working-toward a future you once thought was just a pipe dream. This is the story of David Reynolds,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307720962Author Chris AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 232gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401975852Author Joe PolishFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Hay House BusinessPublisher Hay House BusinessWeight(grams) 298g

Creating success-and avoiding failure-for small and medium-sized businesses has proven-over a sustained period-to be the direct result of the decisions and actions made by their leaders about the internal structures of these businesses. By focusing on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250262486Author Luke BurgisFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint St. Martin's PressPublisher St. Martin's PressWeight(grams) 155g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839104329Author Hung-bin DingFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Edward Elgar Publishing LtdPublisher Edward Elgar Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 156g

In recent years, a new spectacular group of entrepreneurs in China called Chinese Returnee Entrepreneurs (CREs) has emerged. Not only have they contributed enormously to the rapid growth of the Chinese economy, but they also have connected China to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642250510Author Steve DavisFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Advantage Media GroupPublisher Advantage Media GroupWeight(grams) 408g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682857625Author Olivia JohnsonFormat HardbackPage Count 230Imprint Willford PressPublisher Willford PressWeight(grams) 830g

Immigration is currently one of the most vivid challenges the European Union faces. Ways of introducing new migrants to society and economy pose significant challenges, thus some guidelines for the policy design towards migrations are in need. This book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307587992Author Nick FriedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 232gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

This book is about inventions and innovation in U.S. Federal Laboratories. The inventions discussed are defined by the technology transfer mechanism known by the term invention disclosures, and the innovations that follow are outputs from the technology...

While much has been written about the U.S. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program from both an institutional and a policy perspective, there remains a conspicuous void of general information about firms and research projects that are funded...

This book explains the global business management domain in the current scenario and it covers the latest concepts in business and technologies applied for their successful implementation. The growth of global corporations has led to the development of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780947506636Author Merata KawharuFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Oratia BooksPublisher Oratia MediaWeight(grams) 450g

With the increasing interest in entrepreneurship, a wealth of new ideas and technologies, and a need for new sources of revenue, the focus of this book is to provide insights on the process, elements, and activities needed for a university to...

Why do Technology Business Incubators (TBIs) emerge rapidly as an instrument of start-up promotion in emerging economies like India? In what forms? What role do they play in start-up promotion? What are their major achievements? These questions have been...