Entrepreneurship and Business Development

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Part 1 New conceptual frameworks and paradigms in entrepreneurship: paradoxes of entrepreneurship, Bengt Johannisson and Knuth Senneseth in search of entrepreneur - business environment contingencies, Asko Miettinen and Nina Hedberg the process of becoming an entrepreneur - a theoretical framework of factors influencing entrepreneurs' start-up decisions, Visa Huuskonen venture teams start-ups - an undiscovered field of research, Detlef Mueller-Boeling entrepreneurs, competitive definitions - evidence from computer-software start-ups, Michael Levenhagen and Howard Thomas. Part 2 Special methodological approaches in entrepreneurship research: entrepreneurship - some lessons of social antropology, Peter Rosa and Alison Bowes real and potential entrepreneurs playing a business simulating game, Heinz Klandt. Part 3 Survival and exit of enterprises: the owner-managers exit-route, Sue Birley and Paul Westhead survival, entrepreneurship, growth - which relationship? the Milanese area's case, Giuliano Mussati and Andrea Fumagalli new firm and plant survival in united states manufacturing, David D. Audretsch. Part 4 Factors influencing entrepreneurial intentions and activities: entrepreneurial interest among business students - results of an international study, Hermann J. Weihe and Frank-Rainer Reich ecological basis for the analysis of gender differences in the predisposition to self-employment, Daphne Hamilton social continuity and change - the contextual environment of self-employment, Dieter Boegenhold and Udo Staber. Part 5 Factors influencing entrepreneurial performance: factors associated with relative performance amongst small firms in the British instrumentation sector, Graham Hall and Sally Fulshaw intensity of planning conviction among entrepreneurs - differences between zealots and non-believers, Harold P. Welsch and Gerhard R. Plaschka. Part 6 Entrepreneurial versus administrative behaviour: profiling entrepreneurs - multiple perspectives and consequent methodological considerations, Elisabeth Chell and Jean M. Haworth a new perspective of entrepreneurship - a dialectic process of transformation with the entrepreneurial mode, types of flexibility and organizational form, Henk W. Volberda and Hock-Beng Cheah. Part 7 Entrepreneurship and government policy: towards an effective subsidizing policy, Hermann Frank, et al incentives for the venture capital industry in Finland, Juha Auer, et al. Part 8 Entrepreneurship and innovation/technology: manager participation in innovation activities of small and medium-sized enterprises, Liisa Hyvaerinen creating an entrepreneurial management system in large corporations - the STK innova case, Birgit Helene Jevnaker introduction of information technology to small firms - a network perspective, Mette Monstedt.

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