Archive for the ‘entrepreneurship’ category

India Untouched: The Forgotten Face Of Rural Poverty

August 11th, 2010

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Product Description In India Untouched, Dr. Abraham George provides a compelling, first-hand account of one man’s struggle against a well-entrenched system to make a difference. He offers fresh insight and incisive analysis into why previous attempts to improve the quality of life in rural India have failed, and what must be done in the future. His book is the story of suffering, cruelty, disease, and illiteracy, of corruption, waste, prejudice, and superstitio… More >>

India Untouched: The Forgotten Face Of Rural Poverty

Entrepreneurship and the Growth of Firms

August 9th, 2010

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What characterizes the phenomenon of (small) firm growth, and how can it best be studied? Why and how do firms grow – and why don’t they? Is firm growth externally determined or the result of managers’ visions and actions? What are the different paths that firms follow in order to achieve high growth? Is growth evidence of entrepreneurship – and is growth always desirable? In this book, three leading scholars have integrated some of their most important research in … More >>

Entrepreneurship and the Growth of Firms

Academic Entrepreneurship: University Spinoffs and Wealth Creation

August 1st, 2010

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In this unique and timely volume, Scott Shane systematically explains the formation of university spinoff companies and their role in the commercialization of university technology and wealth creation in the United States and elsewhere. The importance of university spinoff activity is discussed and the historical development of university spinoff ventures is traced over time…. More >>

Academic Entrepreneurship: University Spinoffs and Wealth Creation

If Nobody Loves You Create the Demand: A Powerful Jolt of Entrepreneurial Energy and Wisdom

July 26th, 2010

  • ISBN13: 9781932805987
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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ABOUT THE BOOK: According to the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation (an organization that promotes entrepreneurship & education) there are approximately 10 million Americans involved in starting a new business at any given time. The book and popular seminar program, “If Nobody Loves You, Create The Demand” have emerged over the years as author, Dr. Joel Freeman, has built his own consulting business…along with his other entrepreneuria… More >>

If Nobody Loves You Create the Demand: A Powerful Jolt of Entrepreneurial Energy and Wisdom

Collective Entrepreneurship in a Globalizing Economy

July 22nd, 2010

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Corporate reengineering is approaching its limits, and constructive destruction has shifted from the broad industrial level to the level of individual firms. As a result, says Mourdoukoutas, a new business strategy and organization are needed, one he calls “collective entrepreneurship.” He sees the new firm as an enterprise without internal or external borders, one in which all its members share directly in the rewards of success and the punishments of failure. This… More >>

Collective Entrepreneurship in a Globalizing Economy