Screen LibraryEntrepreneurial resourcefulness : competing with constraints / edited by Andrew C. Corbett, Jerome A. Katz.
This volume explores the theme of "resources" in entrepreneurship, and examines the resourcefulness of entrepreneurs that persevere in uncertain times to build new businesses. The different perspectives gathered in this volume present new ways of thinking about how entrepreneurs acquire, b...
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Emerald,
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| Publisher Address: | Bingley, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | 2013. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Advances in entrepreneurship, firm emergence and growth,
volume 15 |
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| Summary: |
This volume explores the theme of "resources" in entrepreneurship, and examines the resourcefulness of entrepreneurs that persevere in uncertain times to build new businesses. The different perspectives gathered in this volume present new ways of thinking about how entrepreneurs acquire, borrow, and make use of resources in seemingly impossible environments. Contributions discuss how entrepreneurs can yield success using bricolage; how to leverage "newness" and resource constraints as an advantage; and how high growth entrepreneurs overcome cognitive weaknesses and self doubt to succeed in n |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9781781900185 : 1781900183 |
| Index Number: | HB615 |
| CLC: | F272.91 |
| Call Number: | F272.91/E612-28 |
| Contents: | Winning an unfair game : how a resource-constrained player uses bricolage to maneuver for advantage in a highly institutionalized field / Ted Baker, Timothy G. Pollock, Harry J. Sapienza -- Selective or parallel? : toward measuring the domains of entrepreneurial bricolage / Mikko Rönkkö, Juhana Peltonen, Pia Arenius -- The blessing of necessity and advantages of newness / Benson Honig, Tomas Karlsson, Gustav Hägg -- Self-doubt and entrepreneurial persistence : how founders of high-growth ventures overcome cognitive constraints on growth and persist with their ventures / Howard Haines, Dav |