Entrepreneurship : an evidence-based guide

"By presenting accurate knowledge about entrepreneurship itself, this book serves to convert the rising tide of interest in entrepreneurship into advice and guidance that can actually assist entrepreneurs in achieving their goals. In order to do so, this book presents evidence-based information...

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Main Author: Baron, Robert A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, England : Edward Elgar , c2012
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245 1 0 |a Entrepreneurship :   |b an evidence-based guide   |c Robert A. Baron 
260 |a Cheltenham, England :   |b Edward Elgar ,   |c c2012 
300 |a ix, 227 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes 
505 0 |a 1. Making the possible real : the core of entrepreneurship -- 2. Cognitive foundations of entrepreneurship : the origins of ideas, creativity, and innovations -- 3. Opportunity recognition : where entrepreneurship begins -- 4. The "ups" and "downs" of an entrepreneurial life : affect, passion, and coping with failure -- 5. Ingredients of entrepreneurial success : characteristics, skills, networks ... and self-regulation -- 6. Intellectual property : protecting your ideas -- 7. Planning for success : where goals and creativity meet -- 8. Getting the support you need : financial and human -- 9. Thinking and acting entrepreneurially : beyond new ventures 
520 |a "By presenting accurate knowledge about entrepreneurship itself, this book serves to convert the rising tide of interest in entrepreneurship into advice and guidance that can actually assist entrepreneurs in achieving their goals. In order to do so, this book presents evidence-based information concerning the factors that encourage entrepreneurship's emergence, including the conditions that shape its outcomes and how it unfolds as a process ... By combining evidence-based knowledge with the hard-earned wisdom of experienced entrepreneurs, this volume offers a balanced and inclusive guide useful to both current and aspiring entrepreneurs."--Back cover 
650 0 |a Economic development 
650 0 |a Economic development   |v Case studies 
650 0 |a Entrepreneurship 
650 0 |a Entrepreneurship   |v Case studies 
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