| Description |
xx, 332 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1.The Entrepreneur: concepts and evidence -- 2.Entrepreneurial activity, the economy and the importance of small firms -- 3.Diversity in entrepreneurship: the role of women and ethnic minorities -- 4.Sources of finance: overview of issues and bank finance -- 5.Sources of venture finance -- 6.Innovation and entrepreneurship -- 7.Information and communications technologies and e-business -- 8.Entrepreneurial and growth firms -- 9.International entrepreneurship -- 10.Family businesses -- 11.Social entrepreneurship -- 12.Issues in business start-up -- 13.Preparation for business start-up: research, design and implementation of business plans |
| Summary |
"Entrepreneurship and Small Firms, Fifth Edition, provides comprehensive and accessible coverage of entrepreneurial and small firm theory, concepts, evidence, policy and practice. Integrating academic theory with the day-to-day realities that entrepreneurs may encounter, it provides a comprehensive analysis of entrepreneur-ship." --Book Jacket |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: London: McGraw-Hill, 2006 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Entrepreneurship.
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New business enterprises -- Management.
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Small business -- Management.
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| Author |
Freel, Mark S., author
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| ISBN |
0077121627 (paperback) |
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9780077121624 (paperback) |
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