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Managing complexity and change in SMEs frontiers in European research /

The process of founding new enterprises and making them grow and prosper is a far more convoluted undertaking than it was just a few decades ago. This book explores the complexity faced by today's entrepreneurs. Institutional boundaries, evolutionary perspectives and the intricacies of manageme...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Other Authors: Christensen, Poul Rind., Poulfelt, Flemming.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2006.
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Online Access:https://www.elgaronline.com/view/1845429087.xml
Table of Contents:
  • 1. One decade later : following up the "Gröna Kvisten" prize-winning growth firms / Leona Achtenhagen ... [et al.]
  • 2. New business early performance : differences between firms started by novice, serial and portfolio entrepreneurs / Gry Agnete Alsos, Lars Kolvereid and Espen John Isaksen
  • 3. Small firms' relationships and knowledge acquisition : an empirical investigation / Mariachiara Colucci and Manuela Presutti
  • 4. The evolution of firms created by the Swedish Science and Technology Labor Force, 1990-2000 / Frédéric Delmar, Karin Hellerstedt and Karl Wennberg
  • 5. Innovation and the characteristics of cooperating and non-cooperating small firms / Mark Freel
  • 6. Complex explanations of order creation, emergence and sustainability as situated entrepreneurship / Ted Fuller and Lorraine Warren
  • 7. Extreme entrepreneurs : challenging the institutional framework / Bengt Johannisson and Caroline Wigren
  • 8. Debriefing and motivating knowledge workers in small IT firms : challenges to leadership / Mette Mønsted
  • 9. Business angels investing at early stages : are they different? / Nils Månsson and Hans Landström
  • 10. Internationalization of new ventures : mediating role of entrepreneur and top management team experience / Johanna Pulkkinen.