Entrepreneurship Research in Europe: Outcomes and PerspectivesAlain Fayolle, Paula Kyrö, J. M. Ulijn In this vital new book, leading international scholars highlight the unique characteristics and rich variety of European research in entrepreneurship. They pursue several different perspectives and focus on the key issues and most significant developments in the field. |
Contents
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Enterpreneurship Research in Europe Some Key Issues | 33 |
Method issues in the study of venture startup processes | 35 |
The entrepreneurial process emergence and evolution of new firms in the knowledgeintensive economy | 55 |
New firm performance conceptual perspectives | 80 |
The new paradigm of multipolar competition and its implications for entrepreneurship research in Europe | 102 |
European Research Methodologies in Entrepreneurship Is There Some Place for Newness and Innovation? | 119 |
Current state of methodology in entrepreneurship research and some expectations for the future | 121 |
A chaordic lens for understanding entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship | 193 |
Enterpreneurship Innovation and Culture as a Set of Interrelated Fields Why the European Context is of Importance | 225 |
The entrepreneurial and innovative orientation of French German and Dutch engineers the proposal of a European context based upon some empiric... | 227 |
The strategic spinoff project an opportunity for organizational learning and change | 256 |
Cultural change from entrepreneurship to intrapreneurship | 279 |
Gender and sector effects on Finnish rural entrepreneurs culture some educational implications | 292 |
Factors associated with the performance of UK SMEs are they country specific? | 313 |
Influences on the growth of Portuguese SMEs | 331 |
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Academy of Management activities analysis approach Babson College behaviour Business Venturing Bygrave chaordic Chaos chaos theory chapter ChocExpress competitive complexity concept context created Davidsson defined Delmar Dutch dynamic economic Eijnatten emergence empirical enterprise entrepre entrepreneur engineer entrepreneurial process entrepreneurship research Entrepreneurship Theory environment European evolution evolutionary example factors Finland focus French Gartner Grandes Ecoles growth High-Tech Start-Up holarchy holon I.M. group important individual industry initial innovation International interviews Journal of Business knowledge Kolvereid Kyrö learning metaphors methodological choices methods networks ontology opportunity organizational culture organizational learning organizations orientation paradigm Paul Dana perspective population population ecology power distance preneur problem questions relationship role sample scientific sector Small Business small firms SMEs social specific spin-off process start-up processes statistical Statistics Sweden strategy structure theoretical tion Ulijn understanding value chain variables