Archive for April, 2010

Case Studies in International Entrepreneurship: Managing and Financing Ventures in the Global Economy

April 30th, 2010

Product Description
This casebook helps entrepreneurial managers, and those who finance them, make sensible resource acquisition and investment decisions. One of its primary competitive advantages is the strong international context, as there are many global opportunities for investment and growth. These cases will help future managers and entrepreneurs identify opportunities in a global context. The cases also show how to assess which countries represent the best places to start a b… More >>

Case Studies in International Entrepreneurship: Managing and Financing Ventures in the Global Economy

Public Entrepreneurship: Toward a Theory of Bureaucratic Political Power

April 29th, 2010

Public Entrepreneurship: Toward a Theory of Bureaucratic Political Power

Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries

April 26th, 2010

Product Description
`This collection of pioneering studies of entrepreneurship provides a solid intellectual foundation for anyone seeking to understand the underlying dynamics of economic development.’
– Ross Levine, Brown University, US

This essential collection contains the most influential articles written over the past two decades that help us to understand the role of entrepreneurs in the development process, both theoretically and empirically. These important … More >>

Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries

Entrepreneurship and Small Business

April 25th, 2010

Product Description
Informed by research and practical experience, Paul Burns’ successful text synthesizes good management practice for students and encourages and develops entrepreneurial skills. Clearly structured and accessibly presented, the comprehensive coverage includes accounting control and decision-making as well as chapters on family businesses, corporate, international, and social entrepreneurship. Mini case examples and new long case studies are used to illustrate how conc… More >>

Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology: An International Perspective: Concepts, Theories and Cases

April 21st, 2010

Product Description
The biotechnology industry across the globe is growing dramatically in line with rapidly emerging scientific and technological developments. This book explores both the theoretical and practical aspects of entrepreneurship in the biotechnology industry, focusing on the innovation processes underpinning success for new biotechnology firms (NBFs). It argues that biotechnology is at a crossroads: to date the science has been solid, yet commercial success remains elusiv… More >>

Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology: An International Perspective: Concepts, Theories and Cases