Business creation : ten factors for entrepreneurial success /

Business creation, or entrepreneurship, is a major source of national economic growth and adaptation as well as an important career choice for millions. In this insightful book, Paul D. Reynolds presents an overview of the major factors associated with contemporary business creation, reflecting repr...

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Main Authors: Reynolds, Paul D. Paul Davidson, 1938
Published: Edward Elgar Publishing,
Publisher Address: Cheltenham, UK :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: Business creation, or entrepreneurship, is a major source of national economic growth and adaptation as well as an important career choice for millions. In this insightful book, Paul D. Reynolds presents an overview of the major factors associated with contemporary business creation, reflecting representative samples of U.S. early stage nascent ventures, and emphasizing the unique features of the two-fifths that achieve profitability. This in-depth assessment includes empirical descriptions of a broad range of relevant features of the entrepreneurial process. By using representative samples
Carrier Form: viii, 175 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-168) and index.
ISBN: 9781788118347
1788118340
Index Number: HB615
CLC: F272.2
Call Number: F272.2/R464
Contents: Introduction -- It can be very satisfying -- Everybody gets involved; some more than others -- Motives are diverse and may change -- It is a social experience -- Know what you are doing -- Do it! -- Some activities are more helpful than others -- It takes some effort -- Money may be necessary, but it is not sufficient -- Profits are elusive, prepare to pivot -- Overview.