Entrepreneurship, competitiveness and local development frontiers in European entrepreneurship research /

Examines the key challenges to entrepreneurship within Europe. This book covers such subjects as: venture capital, start-ups, entry barriers, the role of gender, refugee entrepreneurship, and technological entrepreneurship. It offers insight into the frontiers of entrepreneurship in Europe.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Research on Entrepreneurship Conference Naples, Italy)
Other Authors: Iandoli, Luca, 1972-, Landström, Hans., Raffa, Mario.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword /
  • Introduction :
  • David Smallbone
  • Lorraine Uhlaner and Jerry van Santen
  • Siri Terjesen and Colm O'Gorman
  • Petra Gibcus, Pauline de Jong-'t Hart and Ron Kemp
  • Jonas Gabrielsson and Diamanto Politis
  • Rudolf Domotor and Christopher Hader
  • S. Gerhard Dijkstra, Ron Kemp and Clemens Lutz
  • Stijn Bruyneel, Martin Carree and Ludo Peeters
  • Fabio Bertoni, Massimo G. Colombo and Luca Grilli
  • Luca Iandoli, Hans Hans Landstrom and Mario Raffa
  • Frits H. Wijbenga, Theo J.B.M. Postma and Rebecca Stratling.
  • Friederike Welter ... [et al.]
  • Bram Wauters and Johan Lambrecht
  • Venture Capital Financing and the Growth of New Technology-based Firms : What Comes First? /
  • Unemployment in a Model of Entrepreneurship in Belgium : Empirical Evidence from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor /
  • Do Entry Barriers, Perceived by SMEs, Affect Real Entry? : Some Evidence from the Netherlands /
  • Traits vs. Attitudes in Predicting Future Entrepreneurship /
  • Prediction or Control? : Exploring the Influence of Career Experience and Career Motives on Entrepreneurial Decision Making /
  • Start-ups in the Netherlands : A Longitudinal Study on the Factors for Growth /
  • A Gender Analysis of the Supply of, and Demand for, New Venture Finance in Ireland /
  • Organization Context and Knowledge Management in SMEs : A Study of Dutch Technology-Based Firms /
  • Refugee Entrepreneurship : The Case of Belgium /
  • Entrepreneurship, Competitiveness and Local Development /
  • The Role of Gender for Entrepreneurship in a Transition Context /
  • The Impact of the Venture Capitalists' Service and Monitoring Activities on Control Systems and Performance of Entrepreneurial Firms /