Entrepreneurship Small Business category: 8703 books
RiskBuster
Start or Grow Any Small Business Wherever You Are With Whatever You Have Right Now
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
RiskBuster is a brief, user-friendly resource for taking a business concept from the idea to opening day. It includes The Business Planner's Primer, which is a number of articles pertinent to anyone considering starting a business, and a great reference for those already in business and positioning...
Research to Revenue
A Practical Guide to University Start-Ups
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2016
University start-ups are unique in the world of business and entrepreneurship, translating research conducted at and owned by universities into market-ready products--a complex process that requires a combination of scientific, technical, legal, business, and financial skills to be successful. Start-ups...
Technology Entrepreneurship
Taking Innovation to the Marketplace
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
The focus of this book is on technology ventures — how they start, operate, and sometimes exit profitably. In short, it covers all the elements required to launch a successful technology company, including discussion of cutting-edge trends such as "entrepreneurial method" and "lean...
Native and Immigrant Entrepreneurship
Lessons for Local Liabilities in Globalization from the Prato Case Study
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
This book adopts a multidisciplinary approach to the issue of “local liabilities”, drawing on close analysis of the case of Chinese migrants and the Italian industrial district of Prato in order to elucidate the problems, or liabilities, that derive from the separation between natives and immigrants...
Born Globals, Networks, and the Large Multinational Enterprise
Insights from Bangalore and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015
Focusing on international entrepreneurship, this research book explores the accelerated internationalization of young firms. Known variously as international new ventures (INVs) or "born globals," such firms have come to be viewed as legitimate actors on the global stage alongside large...
Social Intrapreneurism and All That Jazz
How Business Innovators are Helping to Build a More Sustainable World
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
In response to the world’s rapidly growing social, economic and environmental challenges, a growing wave of "social intrapreneurs" are harnessing the power of large companies to create new business solutions to address societal problems. Social Intrapreneurism and All That Jazz reveals...
by Frans Bouman, Marieta Koopmans
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2010
Entrepreneurship is a latent skill present in a lot of people. Just look at how enterprising people are in their spare time, without being asked or paid for it! Organisations should do more to encourage entrepreneurship amongst their people. Because if people are inspired by something, they will often...
The Process of Social Value Creation
A Multiple-Case Study on Social Entrepreneurship in India
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
This book discusses social entrepreneurship, especially in context of India. It focuses on understanding the whole process of social value creation, i.e. social entrepreneurship - opportunity identification, resource mobilisation, social value, capabilities of social entrepreneurs and innovation in...
Entrepreneurship in Innovation Communities
Insights from 3D Printing Startups and the Dilemma of Open Source Hardware
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Drawing on empirical insights from the field of desktop 3D printing, this book elaborates the concept of innovation communities as a pattern of open and distributed innovation. As these communities spur a fruitful exchange of explorative, open source knowledge, they represent a novel mode of “doing...
Diversity Management in the UK
Organizational and Stakeholder Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2010
A comprehensive and critical review of the global scholarly literature on diversity, this book presents findings from original UK-based research involving in-depth organizational case studies, interviews, observation and documentary data from over fifty organizations.
Analyzing the findings...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2016
The advancement and progression of migrant businesses has increased significantly in the globalized modern society. As such, current research has emerged regarding the characteristics of transnational economic activities. Diasporas and Transnational Entrepreneurship in Global Contexts is an essential...
How to Blow a Million Dollars
An Ex-Entrepreneur's Tale of What Not to Do
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Ever get tired of reading about how easy it is to make a bazillion dollars by becoming an entrepreneur?
Me too. This book dishes up all the dirt on the savage reality of the struggle.
A survival guide for any start-up entering the small business gladiatorial arena.
Arm yourself...
The Science of Growth
How Facebook Beat Friendster--and How Nine Other Startups Left the Rest in the Dust
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
The lean entrepreneurship movement has captivated Silicon Valley and entrepreneurs across the country. It provided an agile framework to develop the right product solution for a given target market, and is now used by almost every fledgling company to do just that.
The next challenge is growth...
by Ebenezer Dare
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2018
On the journey to being a successful entrepreneur, you will face a dangerous opponent; your own mind. It is that niggling little voice within that gets louder the more you try to contest it. You will have to consciously stand your ground against it. You see, your greatest enemy is yourself, and in...