World encyclopedia of entrepreneurship / edited by Leo-Paul Dana.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Dana, Leo Paul, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Entrepreneurship.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (704 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, England ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2021]

Summary:

"Bringing together preeminent international scholars in the field, the updated second edition of this comprehensive Encyclopedia offers detailed analyses of critical concepts in entrepreneurship by the leading thinkers in the field. This illuminating resource contains 76 entries addressing the intricacies of global entrepreneurship in the 21st century. Covering topics including blockchain technology, digital entrepreneurship, ethical concerns for entrepreneurs, mental health in entrepreneurship, rural entrepreneurship and sustainable entrepreneurship, this authoritative reference work sheds light on the multilayered entrepreneurial world, providing crucial insights into navigating the nuances of the New Economy. Providing readers with a unique guide for the contemporary business age, this Encyclopedia is an indispensable point of reference for scholars and researchers exploring new research opportunities as well as students in need of a thorough overview of the key concepts in the field. It will also benefit practitioners searching for advanced understanding of complex entrepreneurship topic"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Foreword / by A. Roy Thurik

Foreword / by Hans Landström

Preface

1. Chinese immigrant entrepreneurs / Tenghao Zhang, Pi-Shen Seet, Janice Redmond, Jalleh Sharafizad and / Wee-Liang Tan

2. Compensatory entrepreneurship / Benson Honig

3. Coopetition as an entrepreneurial strategy / James M. Crick and David Crick

4. Corporate entrepreneurship / Donald F. Kuratko, Michael H. Morris and Jeffrey G. Covin

5. Corporate entrepreneurship: new insights / Olga Belousova , Aard Groen and Norris Krueger

6. Corporate venturing / Garima Jha and Robert D. Hisrich

7. Cross-disciplinary entrepreneurship education / Dianne H. B. Welsh

8. Defining the entrepreneur / Louis Jacques Filion

9. Digital entrepreneurship / Kerstin Wagner and Oliver Som

10. Digital platforms / Donato Cutolo and Jan Vang

11. Disabled entrepreneurs / Wilson Ng

12. Early foreign market entries of new-technology-based firms / Regis Coeurderoy and Murray Gordon

13. Economics and entrepreneurship / William J. Baumol

14. Employee start-­ups / Andreas Koch

15. Entrepreneurial exporters / Martin Hannibal and Tage Koed Madsen

16. Entrepreneurial hubris / Vita Akstinaite and Eugene Sadler-Smith

17. Entrepreneurial learning / Jennifer R. Carter, Claire Leitch and / Valerie Stead

18. Entrepreneurial networks / Howard E. Aldrich, Martin Ruef and Steven Lippman

19. Entrepreneurial sensemaking, sensebreaking and sense-demanding / Gabi A. Kaffka and Norris Krueger

20. Entrepreneurs in the fashion industry / Michelle Brandstrup

21. Entrepreneurs versus entrepreneurial / Karen Williams-Middleton, Martin Lackéus and Mats Lundqvist

22. Entrepreneurship and blockchains / Galia Kondova

23. Entrepreneurship as a competence / Margherita Bacigalupo

24. Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology / Călin Gurău

25. Entrepreneurship in the ethnic ownership economy / Ivan H. Light

26. Entrepreneurship in the printing sector / Naomi J. Dana

27. Entrepreneurship policy / David B. Audretsch

28. Environment for entrepreneurship / Jean-Jacques Obrecht

29. Ethics and entrepreneurship / Alan E. Singer

30. Ethnic minority entrepreneurship / Léo­Paul Dana and Michael Morris

31. Evolution of entrepreneurship: toward stewardship-­based economics / Raymond W.Y. Kao, Rowland R. Kao and Kenneth R. Kao

32. Exit / Karl Wennberg

33. Export services / Nathalie Belhoste, Rachel Bocquet and Veronique Favre-Bonté

34. Family business / Frederik J. Riar and Franz W. Kellermanns

35. Financial issues / Jean-Michel Sahut and Eric Braune

36. George Eastman / Léo-Paul Dana

37. Global entrepreneurship and transnationalism / Ivan H. Light

38. Growth James / Bort, Wei Yu and John Wiklund

39. Historical context of entrepreneurship / Mark Casson

40. Howard Hughes / Teresa E. Dana

41. The Hudson's Bay Company / Lynn Ferguson

42. Humane entrepreneurship / Roberto Parente

43. Incubators and support systems for business creation: the French model / Luc Duquenne

44. How incubators adapt to a changing world / Amandine Maus and Sylvie Sammut

45. Indigenous entrepreneurship as a function of cultural perceptions of opportunity / Léo­Paul Dana and Robert Brent Anderson

46. Innovation systems and entrepreneurship research / Jan Vang , Heidi Wiig and Léo­Paul Dana

47.Innovative behaviour / Yang Song

48. Intermediated internationalization theory / Zoltan J. Acs & Siri Terjesen

49. International entrepreneurship / Benjamin M. Oviatt, Vladislav R. Maksimov and Patricia P. McDougall

50. Internationalization support ecosystems / Alexis Catanzaro and Karim Messeghem

51. Involuntary entrepreneurship / Teemu Kautonen, Simon Down, Friederike Welter, Kai Althoff, Jenni Palmroos, Susanne Kolb and Pekka Vainio

52. Islam and entrepreneurship / Veland Ramadani

53.Learning business planning / Paula Kyrö and M. Niemi

54. Mature-age entrepreneurship / Paull C. Weber and Michael T. Schaper

55. Mental health in entrepreneurship / Isabella Hatak

56. Open innovation and entrepreneurship / Anja Leckel

57. Opportunities approach to international entrepreneurship / Joe Schembri and Pavlos Dimitratos

58. Organizational Processes as Foundations of Dynamic Capabilities / Shaker Zahra

59. Pastoralism as a form of entrepreneurship among / Negev Bedouin A. Allan Degen

60. Poverty and Entrepreneurship in Developed Economies / Michael H. Morris

61. Religion as an explanatory variable for entrepreneurship / Léo-Paul Dana

62. Research methodology in entrepreneurship / Edward Groenland

63. Rural entrepreneurship / Gerard McElwee and Andrew Atherton

64. Schumpeter, creative destruction and entrepreneurship / Dieter Bögenhold

66. Science Parks / Paul Westhead

66. Small island entrepreneurship / Godfrey Baldacchino

67. Social entrepreneurship / Sarah C. Carraher, Shawn M. Carraher and Dianne H.B. Welsh

68. Sports and entrepreneurship / Ben Hattink and Jennifer Wichers

69. Sustainable entrepreneurship / Steffen Farny and Julia Binder

70. Teams / Leon Schjoed, Sascha Kraus and Cyrine Ben-Hafaïedh

71. Transnational entrepreneurship / Israel Drori, Benson Honig and Mike Wright

72. Trust and entrepreneurship / Friederike Welter

73. Uncertainty in Innovation / Raphael H. Cohen

74. University Spin-Offs Liudvika Leišytė

75. Venture capital / Jeffrey M. Pollack and Thomas H. Hawver

76. Walt Disney / Léo-Paul Dana.

Notes:

Previous edition: 2011.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

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ISBN:

1-83910-414-7