Entrepreneurship / Start-ups

This book offers a comprehensive overview of work-life balance in the context of women's entrepreneurship, specifically focusing on the factors that influence this balance.

This book revisits the traditional general approach to sport policy by adopting an entrepreneurial perspective.

This book provides a comprehensive view of the entrepreneurial dynamics within startups by analyzing their marketing strategies in the context of exploiting new opportunities, enhancing stakeholder values, and protecting their business ecosystem for continuous growth.

This book transfers the newest service research concepts, such as value co-creation, to family forestry context.

This book examines the contribution of entrepreneurs in diversifying and redefining the tertiary education landscape in Australia.

This book explores the business practices of the British publishing industry from 1843-1900, discussing the role of creative businesses in society and the close relationship between culture and business in a historical context.

Drawing on a series of case studies from Finland, this book examines the role of networking in the internationalisation process of family firms.

Although there have been considerable technological advances over the past decade, particularly in terms of mobile applications, much remains unknown about their effect on societal progress.

The business environment is changing more rapidly than ever before, and new business ideas are emerging.

This book celebrates the contributions of David B.

This volume gathers the latest advances and innovations in the triple helix of university-industry-government relations, as presented by leading international researchers at the II International Triple Helix Summit 2018, held in Dubai, UAE on November 10-13, 2018, which brought together experts, practitioners and academics across disciplines that address the dynamics of government, industry and academia.

Entrepreneurship is the result of various contextual factors in the community, which are shaped by social challenges and business needs.

Primarily intended for biotechnology graduates, this handbook provides an overview of the requirements, opportunities and drawbacks of Biotech Entrepreneurship, while also presenting valuable training materials tailored to the industrial and market reality in the European Biotech Business.

Showcasing methodological rigour and state-of-the-art methods as hallmarks of modern international business (IB) research, this book offers a collection of the most relevant and highly cited research methods articles from the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS).

Is art for everybody?

This edited book is at the intersection of the discussion on family-owned business, the CSR agenda and company competition in Europe.

The book presents the proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering and Technology, Innovation and its Sustainability (WCETIS 2018), which took place on November 28-29, 2018 in Manila, Philippines.

The majority of business-owning families lack guidance on effective ownership development.

Entrepreneurship is challenging, whatever your background, in the current science- and technology-driven Western world.

Digital technologies have become a new economic and social force, reshaping traditional business models, strategies, structures, and processes.

The creation, success and long-term survival of enterprises are fundamentally linked to the effectiveness of decision-making processes and negotiation capabilities.

This contributed volume provides new approaches, fresh ideas, valuable insights, and latest research in leadership-from strategic business (model) innovation to system design and humanity-and is a knowledge source and inspirational guide for scientists and practitioners alike.

There are few industries in today's world as dynamic and dramatically changing as the space sector, with new ventures and initiatives being announced on a daily basis.

This book focuses on the process of designing a new business, known as entrepreneurship.

What is the significance of entrepreneurship in an economy?

More extensive regulations, new technologies, and new means of communication have significantly changed the financing landscape for startups and small to medium-sized companies (SMEs).

Reflecting on the evolving organisation of multinational enterprises (MNEs) and their growing presence in international business, this book focuses on value creation by subsidiaries in transition economies, and uses Poland as an example.

The lack of congruence between theory and practice in business remains a widely discussed topic.

This proceedings volume examines the impact of ethics on business and entrepreneurship predominantly from the Romanian perspective.

This book combines theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence on open innovation and entrepreneurship as two essential ways to help entrepreneurial businesses grow and achieve a competitive advantage.

This book explores new perspectives on how to improve the chances of success regarding capacity building in developing and emerging countries.

This book presents a study of cooperatives as a two-layer entrepreneurial model, and analyzes cooperative enterprises.

This book presents the proceedings of the 2nd EAI International Conference on Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Education (TIE' 2018), which took place at Ravensbourne University London, London, UK, on September 4, 2018.

This book attempts to advance critical knowledge and practices for fostering a variety of entrepreneurship at a city level.

In order to respond to economic globalization and increased competitive pressures, companies need innovative, efficient and effective management strategies.

Exploring the concept of win-win agreements, this book analyses how they pose an important challenge for entrepreneurs, managers and advisors involved in complex negotiations among firms.

This volume explores emerging models, methods and tools in the management of research and development (R&D) in the knowledge era, with a particular focus on the challenges of the emerging technologies.

This book contributes to the microeconomics of growth among SMEs in less-developed countries.

This edited book frames a new ethos of management that cares for society, future generations and nature whilst also serving the interests of business and the wider community.

Throughout the twentieth century, the Chilean business elite has played a central role in the country, not just as entrepreneurs but also as political and social actors.

Social entrepreneurship and social innovation both seek to improve the world through social change.

This handbook introduces readers to the concept of elderly entrepreneurship, and analyzes key issues concerning individuals and institutions.

The spread of the Internet into all areas of business activities has put a particular focus on business models.

Over the past 25 years, the field of innovation, entrepreneurship and commercialization has reached a critical mass and maturity.

Sustainable entrepreneurship focuses on how the environment is embedded within business practices.

This volume of Eurasian Studies in Business and Economics includes selected papers from the 22nd Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference in Rome.

If you take a chain, pile it up and then push it, what direction will it go?

This book focuses on the role of subsistence entrepreneurs in creating social and sustainable business opportunities on the global marketplace.

Presenting an updated overview of transformational entrepreneurship, this book explores how critical concepts can be contextualised for different regions and countries, underlining the fact that no one system fits all.

This book examines the behavior of high-tech startups and important aspects of innovation ecosystems in Brazil.