The Entrepreneurial Society [Elektronisk resurs] How to Fill the Gap Between Knowledge and Innovation.

• Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART I Contextualizing the link between factors and effects of new firms' formation; 1. Entrepreneurial diversity and economic growth; 2. High education, sunk costs and entrepreneurship; 3. Entrepreneurship and its regional development: do self-employment ratios converge and does gender matter?; PART II Understanding the importance of access to finance and to available support systems; 4. Role of information in the debt financing of technology-based firms in Spain; 5. Entrepreneurial finance in France: the persistent role of banks. 
• 6. Contextual factors favouring entrepreneurship initiative in Spain7. Differences in financial and legal systems and contribution of private equity funds to transfers of shares in Europe; PART III Accounting for the interplay between the individual and the organizational levels and the firm's behaviour and performance; 8. Innovative culture, management control systems and performance in young SMEs; 9. Successful post-entry strategies of new entrepreneurs. 
• 10. Interaction between regional intellectual capital and organizational intellectual capital: the mediating roles of entrepreneurial characteristics11. Is non-profit entrepreneurship different from other forms? A survey data analysis of motivations and access to funds; Conclusion; Index. 

• This timely book analyzes the emergence of new firms in a broad context where economics, management and sociological approaches may be joined for a new perspective. 

Ämnesord

Entrepreneurship. 

Genre

Electronic books.  (LCSH)

Klassifikation

HB615 .E59747 2010 (LCC)

338.04 (DDC)

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