Entrepreneurship and small firms /
Deakins, David
Entrepreneurship and small firms / David Deakins and Mark Freel - Fifth edition - New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, 2010. - 321 pages : 22 cm.
1. Entrepreneur: concepts and evidence. p. 1. -- 2. Entrepreneurial activity, the economy and the importance of small firms. p. 28. -- 3. Diversity in entrepreneurship: the role of women and ethnic minorities. p. 53. -- 4. Sources of finance: overview of issues and bank finance. p. 84. -- 5. Sources of venture finance. p. 107. -- 6. Innovation and entrepreneurship. p. 132. -- 7. Information and communications technologies and e-business. p. 155. -- 8. Entrepreneurial and growth firms. p. 177. -- 9. International entrepreneurship. p. 200. -- 10. Family businesses. p. 226. -- 11. Social entrepreneurship. p. 248. -- 12. Issues in business start-up. p. 265. -- 13. Preparation for business start-up: research, design and implementation of business plans. p. 293. -- Index. p. 321.
'Entrepreneurship and Small Firms' is an innovative textbook which provides a comprehensive analysis of this essential aspect of the modern economy. A number of case studies are also included.
9780071288774 0071288775
Entrepreneurship.
Small business--Management.
New business enterprises--Management.
HB615 / D43 2010
Entrepreneurship and small firms / David Deakins and Mark Freel - Fifth edition - New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, 2010. - 321 pages : 22 cm.
1. Entrepreneur: concepts and evidence. p. 1. -- 2. Entrepreneurial activity, the economy and the importance of small firms. p. 28. -- 3. Diversity in entrepreneurship: the role of women and ethnic minorities. p. 53. -- 4. Sources of finance: overview of issues and bank finance. p. 84. -- 5. Sources of venture finance. p. 107. -- 6. Innovation and entrepreneurship. p. 132. -- 7. Information and communications technologies and e-business. p. 155. -- 8. Entrepreneurial and growth firms. p. 177. -- 9. International entrepreneurship. p. 200. -- 10. Family businesses. p. 226. -- 11. Social entrepreneurship. p. 248. -- 12. Issues in business start-up. p. 265. -- 13. Preparation for business start-up: research, design and implementation of business plans. p. 293. -- Index. p. 321.
'Entrepreneurship and Small Firms' is an innovative textbook which provides a comprehensive analysis of this essential aspect of the modern economy. A number of case studies are also included.
9780071288774 0071288775
Entrepreneurship.
Small business--Management.
New business enterprises--Management.
HB615 / D43 2010