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World Encyclopedia of Entrepreneurship
2nd edition
9781839104138 Edward Elgar Publishing
This second edition of a classic reference work, written by some of the most eminent academics in the field, contains over 30 per cent more entries on entrepreneurship. Comprehensive in scope, it includes topics from business angels, to export services to family business and uncertainty and venture capital. There are also entries on individuals including George Eastman, Howard Hughes, Joseph Schumpeter and Walt Disney. Providing its readers with a unique point of reference, as well as stimulus for further research, this Encyclopedia is an indispensable tool for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, particularly students, scholars and researchers.
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Bringing together preeminent international scholars in the field, the updated second edition of this comprehensive Encyclopedia offers detailed analyses of critical concepts in entrepreneurship by the leading thinkers in the field.
This illuminating resource contains 76 entries addressing the intricacies of global entrepreneurship in the 21st century. Covering topics including blockchain technology, digital entrepreneurship, ethical concerns for entrepreneurs, mental health in entrepreneurship, rural entrepreneurship and sustainable entrepreneurship, this authoritative reference work sheds light on the multilayered entrepreneurial world, providing crucial insights into navigating the nuances of the New Economy.
Providing readers with a unique guide for the contemporary business age, this Encyclopedia is an indispensable point of reference for scholars and researchers exploring new research opportunities as well as students in need of a thorough overview of the key concepts in the field. It will also benefit practitioners searching for advanced understanding of complex entrepreneurship topics.
This illuminating resource contains 76 entries addressing the intricacies of global entrepreneurship in the 21st century. Covering topics including blockchain technology, digital entrepreneurship, ethical concerns for entrepreneurs, mental health in entrepreneurship, rural entrepreneurship and sustainable entrepreneurship, this authoritative reference work sheds light on the multilayered entrepreneurial world, providing crucial insights into navigating the nuances of the New Economy.
Providing readers with a unique guide for the contemporary business age, this Encyclopedia is an indispensable point of reference for scholars and researchers exploring new research opportunities as well as students in need of a thorough overview of the key concepts in the field. It will also benefit practitioners searching for advanced understanding of complex entrepreneurship topics.
Critical Acclaim
‘This second edition of World Encyclopedia of Entrepreneurship is especially and unreservedly recommended for professional, community, corporate, college, and university library Contemporary Business reference collections in general, and Entrepreneurship supplemental curriculum studies reading lists in particular.’
– James A Cox, Midwest Book Review
– James A Cox, Midwest Book Review
Contributors
Contributors: Z.J. Acs, V. Akstinaite, H.E. Aldrich, K. Althoff, R.B. Anderson, A. Atherton, D.B. Audretsch, M. Bacigalupo, G. Baldacchino, W.J. Baumol, N. Belhoste, O. Belousova, C. Ben-Hafaïedh, J. Binder, R. Bocquet, D. Bögenhold, J. Bort, M. Brandstrup, E. Braune, S.C. Carraher, S.M. Carraher, J.R. Carter, M. Casson, A. Catanzaro, R. Coeurderoy, R.H. Cohen, J.G. Covin, D. Crick, J.M. Crick, D. Cutolo, L.-P. Dana, N.J. Dana, T.E. Dana, A.A. Degen, P. Dimitratos, S. Down, I. Drori, L. Duquenne, S. Farny, V. Favre-Bonté, L. Ferguson, L.J. Filion, M. Gordon, A. Groen, E. Groenland, C. Gurău, M. Hannibal, I. Hatak, B. Hattink, T.H. Hawver, R.D. Hisrich, B. Honig, G. Jha, G.A. Kaffka, R.W.Y. Kao, K.R. Kao, R.R. Kao, T. Kautonen, F.W. Kellermanns, A. Koch, S. Kolb, G. Kondova, S. Kraus, N. Krueger, D.F. Kuratko, P. Kyrö, M. Lackéus, A. Leckel, L. Leišytė, C. Leitch, I.H. Light, S. Lippman, M. Lundqvist, T.K. Madsen, V.R. Maksimov, C.M. Mason, A. Maus, P.P. McDougall, G. McElwee, K. Messeghem, M.H. Morris, W. Ng, M. Niemi, J.-J. Obrecht, B.M. Oviatt, J. Palmroos, R. Parente, J.M. Pollack, V. Ramadani, J. Redmond, F.J. Riar, M. Ruef, E. Sadler-Smith, J.-M. Sahut, S. Sammut, M.T. Schaper, J. Schembri, L. Schjoedt, P.-S. Seet, J. Sharafizad, A.E. Singer, O. Som, Y. Song, V. Stead, W.-L. Tan, S. Terjesen, P. Vainio, J. Vang, K. Wagner, P.C. Weber, D.H.B. Welsh, F. Welter, K. Wennberg, P. Westhead, J. Wichers, H. Wiig, J. Wiklund, K. Williams-Middleton, M. Wright, W. Yu, S. Zahra, T. Zhang
Contents
Contents:
Foreword by A. Roy Thurik
Foreword by Hans Landström
Preface
1. Chinese immigrant entrepreneurs
Tenghao Zhang, Pi-Shen Seet, Janice Redmond, Jalleh Sharafizad and Wee-Liang Tan
2. Compensatory entrepreneurship
Benson Honig
3. Coopetition as an entrepreneurial strategy
James M. Crick and David Crick
4. Corporate entrepreneurship
Donald F. Kuratko, Michael H. Morris and Jeffrey G. Covin
5. Corporate entrepreneurship: new insights
Olga Belousova , Aard Groen and Norris Krueger
6. Corporate venturing
Garima Jha and Robert D. Hisrich
7. Cross-disciplinary entrepreneurship education
Dianne H. B. Welsh
8. Defining the entrepreneur
Louis Jacques Filion
9. Digital entrepreneurship
Kerstin Wagner and Oliver Som
10. Digital platforms
Donato Cutolo and Jan Vang
11. Disabled entrepreneurs
Wilson Ng
12. Early foreign market entries of new-technology-based firms
Regis Coeurderoy and Murray Gordon
13. Economics and entrepreneurship
William J. Baumol
14. Employee start-ups
Andreas Koch
15. Entrepreneurial exporters
Martin Hannibal and Tage Koed Madsen
16. Entrepreneurial hubris
Vita Akstinaite and Eugene Sadler-Smith
17. Entrepreneurial learning
Jennifer R. Carter, Claire Leitch and Valerie Stead
18. Entrepreneurial networks
Howard E. Aldrich, Martin Ruef and Steven Lippman
19. Entrepreneurial sensemaking, sensebreaking and sense-demanding
Gabi A. Kaffka and Norris Krueger
20. Entrepreneurs in the fashion industry
Michelle Brandstrup
21. Entrepreneurs versus entrepreneurial
Karen Williams-Middleton, Martin Lackéus and Mats Lundqvist
22. Entrepreneurship and blockchains
Galia Kondova
23. Entrepreneurship as a competence
Margherita Bacigalupo
24. Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology
Călin Gurău
25. Entrepreneurship in the ethnic ownership economy
Ivan H. Light
26. Entrepreneurship in the printing sector
Naomi J. Dana
27. Entrepreneurship policy
David B. Audretsch
28. Environment for entrepreneurship
Jean-Jacques Obrecht
29. Ethics and entrepreneurship
Alan E. Singer
30. Ethnic minority entrepreneurship
LéoPaul Dana and Michael Morris
31. Evolution of entrepreneurship: toward stewardship-based economics
Raymond W.Y. Kao, Rowland R. Kao and Kenneth R. Kao
32. Exit
Karl Wennberg
33. Export services
Nathalie Belhoste, Rachel Bocquet and Veronique Favre-Bonté
34. Family business
Frederik J. Riar and Franz W. Kellermanns
35. Financial issues
Jean-Michel Sahut and Eric Braune
36. George Eastman
Léo-Paul Dana
37. Global entrepreneurship and transnationalism
Ivan H. Light
38. Growth
James Bort, Wei Yu and John Wiklund
39. Historical context of entrepreneurship
Mark Casson
40. Howard Hughes
Teresa E. Dana
41. The Hudson’s Bay Company
Lynn Ferguson
42. Humane entrepreneurship
Roberto Parente
43. Incubators and support systems for business creation: the French model
Luc Duquenne
44. How incubators adapt to a changing world
Amandine Maus and Sylvie Sammut
45. Indigenous entrepreneurship as a function of cultural perceptions of opportunity
LéoPaul Dana and Robert Brent Anderson
46. Innovation systems and entrepreneurship research
Jan Vang , Heidi Wiig and LéoPaul Dana
47.Innovative behaviour
Yang Song
48. Intermediated internationalization theory
Zoltan J. Acs & Siri Terjesen
49. International entrepreneurship
Benjamin M. Oviatt, Vladislav R. Maksimov and Patricia P. McDougall
50. Internationalization support ecosystems
Alexis Catanzaro and Karim Messeghem
51. Involuntary entrepreneurship
Teemu Kautonen, Simon Down, Friederike Welter, Kai Althoff, Jenni Palmroos, Susanne Kolb and Pekka Vainio
52. Islam and entrepreneurship
Veland Ramadani
53.Learning business planning
Paula Kyrö and M. Niemi
54. Mature-age entrepreneurship
Paull C. Weber and Michael T. Schaper
55. Mental health in entrepreneurship
Isabella Hatak
56. Open innovation and entrepreneurship
Anja Leckel
57. Opportunities approach to international entrepreneurship
Joe Schembri and Pavlos Dimitratos
58. Organizational Processes as Foundations of Dynamic Capabilities
Shaker Zahra
59. Pastoralism as a form of entrepreneurship among Negev Bedouin
A. Allan Degen
60. Poverty and Entrepreneurship in Developed Economies
Michael H. Morris
61. Religion as an explanatory variable for entrepreneurship
Léo-Paul Dana
62. Research methodology in entrepreneurship
Edward Groenland
63. Rural entrepreneurship
Gerard McElwee and Andrew Atherton
64. Schumpeter, creative destruction and entrepreneurship
Dieter Bögenhold
66. Science Parks
Paul Westhead
66. Small island entrepreneurship
Godfrey Baldacchino
67. Social entrepreneurship
Sarah C. Carraher, Shawn M. Carraher and Dianne H.B. Welsh
68. Sports and entrepreneurship
Ben Hattink and Jennifer Wichers
69. Sustainable entrepreneurship
Steffen Farny and Julia Binder
70. Teams
Leon Schjoed, Sascha Kraus and Cyrine Ben-Hafaïedh
71. Transnational entrepreneurship
Israel Drori, Benson Honig and Mike Wright
72. Trust and entrepreneurship
Friederike Welter
73. Uncertainty in Innovation
Raphael H. Cohen
74. University Spin-Offs
Liudvika Leišytė
75. Venture capital
Jeffrey M. Pollack and Thomas H. Hawver
76. Walt Disney
Léo-Paul Dana
Foreword by A. Roy Thurik
Foreword by Hans Landström
Preface
1. Chinese immigrant entrepreneurs
Tenghao Zhang, Pi-Shen Seet, Janice Redmond, Jalleh Sharafizad and Wee-Liang Tan
2. Compensatory entrepreneurship
Benson Honig
3. Coopetition as an entrepreneurial strategy
James M. Crick and David Crick
4. Corporate entrepreneurship
Donald F. Kuratko, Michael H. Morris and Jeffrey G. Covin
5. Corporate entrepreneurship: new insights
Olga Belousova , Aard Groen and Norris Krueger
6. Corporate venturing
Garima Jha and Robert D. Hisrich
7. Cross-disciplinary entrepreneurship education
Dianne H. B. Welsh
8. Defining the entrepreneur
Louis Jacques Filion
9. Digital entrepreneurship
Kerstin Wagner and Oliver Som
10. Digital platforms
Donato Cutolo and Jan Vang
11. Disabled entrepreneurs
Wilson Ng
12. Early foreign market entries of new-technology-based firms
Regis Coeurderoy and Murray Gordon
13. Economics and entrepreneurship
William J. Baumol
14. Employee start-ups
Andreas Koch
15. Entrepreneurial exporters
Martin Hannibal and Tage Koed Madsen
16. Entrepreneurial hubris
Vita Akstinaite and Eugene Sadler-Smith
17. Entrepreneurial learning
Jennifer R. Carter, Claire Leitch and Valerie Stead
18. Entrepreneurial networks
Howard E. Aldrich, Martin Ruef and Steven Lippman
19. Entrepreneurial sensemaking, sensebreaking and sense-demanding
Gabi A. Kaffka and Norris Krueger
20. Entrepreneurs in the fashion industry
Michelle Brandstrup
21. Entrepreneurs versus entrepreneurial
Karen Williams-Middleton, Martin Lackéus and Mats Lundqvist
22. Entrepreneurship and blockchains
Galia Kondova
23. Entrepreneurship as a competence
Margherita Bacigalupo
24. Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology
Călin Gurău
25. Entrepreneurship in the ethnic ownership economy
Ivan H. Light
26. Entrepreneurship in the printing sector
Naomi J. Dana
27. Entrepreneurship policy
David B. Audretsch
28. Environment for entrepreneurship
Jean-Jacques Obrecht
29. Ethics and entrepreneurship
Alan E. Singer
30. Ethnic minority entrepreneurship
LéoPaul Dana and Michael Morris
31. Evolution of entrepreneurship: toward stewardship-based economics
Raymond W.Y. Kao, Rowland R. Kao and Kenneth R. Kao
32. Exit
Karl Wennberg
33. Export services
Nathalie Belhoste, Rachel Bocquet and Veronique Favre-Bonté
34. Family business
Frederik J. Riar and Franz W. Kellermanns
35. Financial issues
Jean-Michel Sahut and Eric Braune
36. George Eastman
Léo-Paul Dana
37. Global entrepreneurship and transnationalism
Ivan H. Light
38. Growth
James Bort, Wei Yu and John Wiklund
39. Historical context of entrepreneurship
Mark Casson
40. Howard Hughes
Teresa E. Dana
41. The Hudson’s Bay Company
Lynn Ferguson
42. Humane entrepreneurship
Roberto Parente
43. Incubators and support systems for business creation: the French model
Luc Duquenne
44. How incubators adapt to a changing world
Amandine Maus and Sylvie Sammut
45. Indigenous entrepreneurship as a function of cultural perceptions of opportunity
LéoPaul Dana and Robert Brent Anderson
46. Innovation systems and entrepreneurship research
Jan Vang , Heidi Wiig and LéoPaul Dana
47.Innovative behaviour
Yang Song
48. Intermediated internationalization theory
Zoltan J. Acs & Siri Terjesen
49. International entrepreneurship
Benjamin M. Oviatt, Vladislav R. Maksimov and Patricia P. McDougall
50. Internationalization support ecosystems
Alexis Catanzaro and Karim Messeghem
51. Involuntary entrepreneurship
Teemu Kautonen, Simon Down, Friederike Welter, Kai Althoff, Jenni Palmroos, Susanne Kolb and Pekka Vainio
52. Islam and entrepreneurship
Veland Ramadani
53.Learning business planning
Paula Kyrö and M. Niemi
54. Mature-age entrepreneurship
Paull C. Weber and Michael T. Schaper
55. Mental health in entrepreneurship
Isabella Hatak
56. Open innovation and entrepreneurship
Anja Leckel
57. Opportunities approach to international entrepreneurship
Joe Schembri and Pavlos Dimitratos
58. Organizational Processes as Foundations of Dynamic Capabilities
Shaker Zahra
59. Pastoralism as a form of entrepreneurship among Negev Bedouin
A. Allan Degen
60. Poverty and Entrepreneurship in Developed Economies
Michael H. Morris
61. Religion as an explanatory variable for entrepreneurship
Léo-Paul Dana
62. Research methodology in entrepreneurship
Edward Groenland
63. Rural entrepreneurship
Gerard McElwee and Andrew Atherton
64. Schumpeter, creative destruction and entrepreneurship
Dieter Bögenhold
66. Science Parks
Paul Westhead
66. Small island entrepreneurship
Godfrey Baldacchino
67. Social entrepreneurship
Sarah C. Carraher, Shawn M. Carraher and Dianne H.B. Welsh
68. Sports and entrepreneurship
Ben Hattink and Jennifer Wichers
69. Sustainable entrepreneurship
Steffen Farny and Julia Binder
70. Teams
Leon Schjoed, Sascha Kraus and Cyrine Ben-Hafaïedh
71. Transnational entrepreneurship
Israel Drori, Benson Honig and Mike Wright
72. Trust and entrepreneurship
Friederike Welter
73. Uncertainty in Innovation
Raphael H. Cohen
74. University Spin-Offs
Liudvika Leišytė
75. Venture capital
Jeffrey M. Pollack and Thomas H. Hawver
76. Walt Disney
Léo-Paul Dana
