Edited by Benjamin M. Oviatt, Patricia Phillips McDougall
‘Oviatt and McDougall have produced a significant and supremely useful volume bringing together the best of the latest thinking and research on the topics and processes of international entrepreneurship, as well as some of the classics o...
‘This volume provides a comprehensive treatment of new firm startups that will interest researchers and practitioners working in the field of entrepreneurship and new business developments.’
– Economic Outlook and Business Review
‘Why do economies grow? For centuries this has been one of the most important questions in economics. The importance of this question is found in the simple fact that the purchasing power of the average individual has increased ten fold ...
‘Its contents will be of value to academic researchers. . . those in government/economic development may draw important lessons about the role of individual academics and institutions in the technology transfer/commercialization process ...
‘Too many policymakers have underestimated the fecundity of new and small enterprises in pushing outward the frontiers of technology. This volume collects a rich harvest of studies on small firms’ technical contributions and how they are...
‘Simon Parker has brought together a definitive collection of publications showing us the contribution of rigorous economics to the wild field of entrepreneurship.’
– A. Roy Thurik, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands This aut...
Edited by Candida G. Brush, Nancy M. Carter, Elizabeth J. Gatewood, Patricia G. Greene, Myra M. Hart
‘This volume brings together the best scholars from different academic disciplines to examine the contribution of women to market economies. It does a great job of blending theory and practice as we continue to understand entrepreneurshi...
‘Zahra’s introduction is invaluable. . . Professor Zahra has done a great job in outlining and illustrating the state-of-the-art in corporate entrepreneurship research. The book is particularly useful for academics and doctoral students ...
Edited by Mike Wright, Harry J. Sapienza, Lowell W. Busenitz
‘This volume provides a comprehensive and very useful compilation of academic research on venture capital. As such, it is a great resource for researchers interested in venture capital.’
– Steven N. Kaplan, University of Chicago Graduate...
‘This carefully assembled collection contains all the key articles needed for theoretical insight into the factors that influence entrepreneurship. It is an important set of readings for any program of study in entrepreneurship which cal...
This important three-volume collection focuses upon several major themes relating to the entrepreneur, the organisation and the environment for entrepreneurship. It includes articles that focus upon opportunity recognition and exploitati...
This important two volume set focuses on the functional relationship between the entrepreneur and the growth of the business firm. These papers trace the process through which scholars first brought entrepreneurs from the twilight of his...