Handbook of research on entrepreneurial ecosystems and social dynamics in a globalized world /

"This book explores and discusses innovative studies and reports as key developments such as Social entrepreneurship, corporate entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial education, digital entrepreneurship all e contributing to the Entrepreneurial ecosystems and entrepreneurial phenomena. It addresses...

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Corporate Authors: IGI Global
Group Author: Carvalho, Luisa Cagica, 1970- (Editor)
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pa. :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-3525-6
Summary: "This book explores and discusses innovative studies and reports as key developments such as Social entrepreneurship, corporate entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial education, digital entrepreneurship all e contributing to the Entrepreneurial ecosystems and entrepreneurial phenomena. It addresses a range of approaches including, but not limited to, the conceptual, case studies, theoretical approaches related to these developments"--
Carrier Form: 33 PDFs (xxiv, 601 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781522535263
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: HB615
CLC: F272.91
Contents: Section 1. Entrepreneurship and innovation as the key aspects. Chapter 1. Local municipalities' involvement in promoting entrepreneurship: an analysis of web page orientation to the entrepreneurs in Portuguese municipalities ; Chapter 2. An examination of the relationship between vision content and amount of innovation in SMEs: findings from Turkey ; Chapter 3. Entrepreneurial ecosystems in low-density regions: business incubation practices in Alentejo ; Chapter 4. National culture, societal values, and type of economy: are they relevant to explain entrepreneurial activity? ; Chapter 5. Facilitating entrepreneurship, internationalization, and innovation in global business -- Section 2. Social entrepreneurship and social sector. Chapter 6. Public policy: implications for small third sector social enterprises in UK regions ; Chapter 7. Social innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainability ; Chapter 8. Social entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial ecosystems: an empirical examination -- Section 3. Entrepreneurship and sector studies. Chapter 9. Analysing innovation in healthcare organizations: an empirical study from Portugal ; Chapter 10. Collaboration: the path to SME performance increase a case study in a Portuguese wine region ; Chapter 11. The increasing of the regional development thanks to the luxury business innovation ; Chapter 12. Decision making in rural tourism management: the case of Algarve ; Chapter 13. Perceptions of extremaduran firms towards innovation: manufacturing vs. KIBS comparative study ; Chapter 14. Italian tourism sector as an example of entrepreneurship and growth for companies -- Section 4. Higher education and entrepreneurship. Chapter 15. Improvement in higher education: the role of chairs in university social responsibility ; Chapter 16. Factors affecting internationalization degree of higher education institutions in Portugal and Spain -- Section 5. Microeconomics perspectives on entrepreneurship and international business. Chapter 17. Internationalization, financial performance, and organizational challenges: a success case in Portugal ; Chapter 18. Standardization: its acceptability among software professionals ; Chapter 19. The influence of institutional environment on environmental practices and its impact on regional development: a gender perspective ; Chapter 20. Internationalization in business-to-business markets: the importance of new product development ; Chapter 21. Creativity, entrepreneurship, and labor dynamics: the role of creative workers in Portugal.