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Entrepreneurship and the creation of small firms : empirical studies of new ventures / edited by Carin Holmquist, Johan Wiklund

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass : Edward Elgar, 2010Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 214 p) : illISBN:
  • 9781781000588
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781848440418 (hardback) | 1848440413 (hbk.) | Erscheint auch als: Entrepreneurship and the creation of small firms. Druck-Ausgabe. Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, 2010. IX, 214 S.DDC classification:
  • 338.04 22
RVK: RVK: QP 230LOC classification:
  • HB615
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9781781000588Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / Carin Holmquist, Johan Wiklund
New start up firms among Swedish patent holders / Roger Svensson
Entrepreneurial human capital : a real options perspective / Karl Wennberg
New ventures' entry strategies : a comparison of academic and non academic business startups / Sari Roininen, Håkan Ylinenpää
How human capital affects self employment among the science and technology labor force / Johan Wiklund, Frédéric Delmar, Karin Hellerstedt
Framing of new business concepts in established corporations : an explanatory investigation / Christian Czernich, Ivo Zander
Refueling or running dry : entrepreneurs' energetic resources and the start up process / Anders Landberg
International entrepreneurship and the theory of effectuation / Svante Andersson
Learning from Swedish entrepreneurship research / Carin Holmquist, Johan Wiklund.
Summary: This timely study focuses on the important issue of new venture creation. Using a variety of data sources, methods and theories, the authors demonstrate the factors that aid or hinder new venture creation in a number of settings. The empirical context for this research is Sweden- a small open economy with a renowned quality of data that allows important research questions to be addressed in unique ways. This book presents extensive and high quality work, and considers issues that are of great importance to scholars and policy makers alikePPN: PPN: 1023443880Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE | ZDB-77-ECB | ZDB-77-EEC
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