Entrepreneurship Research in Europe : Evolving Concepts and Processes
Odd Jarl. Borch
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Cheltenham : : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2011.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (288 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgement; Introduction: becoming an entrepreneur and developing entrepreneurial behaviour; PART I The Process of Becoming and Learning to Become an Entrepreneur; 1. Does education matter? The characteristics and performance of businesses started by recent university graduates; 2. Temporal stability of entrepreneurial intentions: a longitudinal study; 3. Meta processes of entrepreneurial and enterprising learning: the dialogue between cognitive, conative and affective constructs. - 4. Entrepreneurial opportunity identification: the case of Skype TechnologiesPART II Entrepreneurship as a Social Process of Becoming Entrepreneurial; 5. Heuristic method: insights into a conceptual understanding of women's entrepreneurship and social capital; 6. Entrepreneurs' social capital enhancing performance and venture advancement; 7. Structuring the field of social entrepreneurship: a transatlantic comparative approach; PART III The Process of Creating and Developing Entrepreneurial Organizations. - 8. Mapping internationalization paths of technology-based SMEs: cases of Estonian ICT and biotechnology companies9. Exploring firm growth as a process of creation; 10. The influence of organizational characteristics on intentions of employees towards corporate entrepreneurship; Index. - Written by leading authors, this engaging and topical book demonstrates the importance of entrepreneurship research at a time of turbulent environments as well as highlighting the most recent developments in the field. The contributors expertly provide empirical contributions from a broad set of European countries. This book explores important avenues of new research and compares the differences in entrepreneurship between countries and regions. Viewing entrepreneurship as a dynamic learning and developmental process, the contributors discuss how the new ideological dialogue of entrepreneurshi
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| ISBN | 9780857931740
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