Entrepreneurship

With the global economy in a precarious position, nurturing new entrepreneurial high-technology firms is likely to comprise a key component of any policy to encourage economic growth, both in developed and developing countries. High-Technology Entrepreneurship introduces and analyzes all the major a..

This exciting new book addresses how governments are now seeking to drive innovation through new forms of R&D policies, through public procurement, skills development, entrepreneurship and innovation culture to name but a few of the approaches. The volume debates and presents scattered and anonymous..

This book examines the challenges and opportunities for entrepreneurship scholars in relation to the institutionalization process of their field. It was originally published as a special issue of Entrepreneurship and Regional Development...

Integral Innovation: New Worldviews presents a conceptual framework for the evolution of Technology and Innovation from a historical and cultural perspective. It provides an analysis of the role of innovation and technology in sustainable development and introduces a number of international case stu..

This innovative and comprehensive text is designed as a ‘seminal resource’ on enterprise education that collates the diverse contributions of enterprising Universities and colleges across the globe supporting a range of academic stakeholders. Drawing on theory and best practice, it will provide inva..

This book focuses on teaching students, artists, and arts managers specific strategies for expanding creative ventures that are already successful domestically to an international audience. Varbanova’s accessible writing outlines a systematic theoretical framework that guides the reader from generat..

The book examines the main dimensions of knowledge intensive entrepreneurship, the factors affecting its emergence, evolution and performance and the importance of knowledge intensive entrepreneurship for European growth and competitiveness...

The book examines the main dimensions of knowledge intensive entrepreneurship, the factors affecting its emergence, evolution and performance and the importance of knowledge intensive entrepreneurship for European growth and competitiveness...

This book attempts to address the imbalance through a comprehensive analysis of innovation in this largely neglected area. Based on case studies of eight small innovative Scottish companies, this book presents an in-depth analysis of innovation in the food and drinks industry and unravels a lesser-k..

First Published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

This book brings to light the role of the informal economy in the 21st century; it calls for increased focus on the informal economy by management scholars. Each chapter contains practical and methodological advice for scholarship on the topic...

Well-managed employment relationships can be a secret to business success, yet this factor is relatively poorly understood when it comes to small and medium-sized organizations (SME’s). This book brings together the fields of entrepreneurship and human resource management for the first time, providi..