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Handbook of Research on International Entrepreneurship


Handbook of Research on International Entrepreneurship

Paperback by Dana, Léo-Paul

Handbook of Research on International Entrepreneurship

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ISBN:
9781845426552
Publication Date:
27 Jan 2006
Language:
English
Publisher:
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Pages:
864 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 23 - 25 May 2024
Handbook of Research on International Entrepreneurship

Description

This unique reference book provides an array of diverse perspectives on international entrepreneurship, a new and emerging field of research that blends concepts and methodologies from more traditional social sciences. The Handbook includes chapters written by top researchers of economics and sociology, as well as academic leaders in the fields of entrepreneurship and international business. State-of-the-art contributions provide up-to-date literature reviews, making this book essential for the researcher of entrepreneurship and the internationalisation of entrepreneurs.

Contents

Contents: Foreword by Bob Kirk Preface by Léo-Paul Dana Part I: Reflections 1. Emerging Paradigms of International Entrepreneurship Léo-Paul Dana and Richard W. Wright 2. An Accidental International Foray Frank Hoy 3. Women in International Entrepreneurship Nancy J. Adler 4. Women, Age and Money: International Entrepreneurship Theory in the Work of Candida G. Brush Candida G. Brush and Tatiana S. Manolova 5. The New Globetrotters Laurel J. Delaney 6. International Entrepreneurship and Chinese Business Research Henry Wai-chung Yeung 7. A Typology Hamid Etemad Part II: Conceptual Chapters 8. Internationalization: Motive and Process A. Bakr Ibrahim 9. International Entrepreneurship and Internationalization: Common Threads Lawrence S. Welch 10. The Praxeological Concept of International Entrepreneurship J. Patrick Gunning 11. Entrepreneurship and Marketing: Issues for Independent Inventors Len Tiu Wright and Celia Harvey 12. Learning, Innovation and Globalization: The Competitive Advantage of Collaborative Entrepreneurship Harry Matlay and Jay Mitra 13. Marshalling Relations Hamid Etemad 14. Entrepreneurial Capabilities: A Resource-based Systemic Approach to International Entrepreneurship Jean-Jacques Obrecht Part III: Geographical Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship 15. Asia-Pacific Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship John Milton-Smith 16. East Asian Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship Chew Soon Beng and Rosalind Chew 17. Two Types of Self-Employment in Canada Louis Jacques Filion 18. Canadian Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship Martine Spence 19. The Case of Canadian Computer Software Firms Rod B. McNaughton and Peter Brown 20. Business Support for Internationalization in England Leigh Sear and Robert T. Hamilton 21. Estonian Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship Tiit Elenurm 22. Finnish Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship Reijo Luostarinen and Mika Gabrielsson 23. Three Case Studies from Finland Niina Nummela 24. French Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship Alain Fayolle 25. Greek Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship Pavlos Dimitratos and Spyros Lioukas 26. Indian Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship Shameen Prashantham 27. Irish Perspectives on Developing International Entrepreneurs Jim Bell, David Demick, Ian Callaghan and Aidan O'Reilly 28. Japanese Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship Paul W. Beamish and Jane W. Lu 29. New Zealand Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship Howard H. Frederick, John Thompson and Peter J. Mellalieu 30. International Expansion of New Zealand Firms Heather I.M. Wilson, Sylvie K. Chetty and Gurvinder S. Shergill 31. Swedish Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship Anders Blomstermo, Kent Eriksson and D. Deo Sharma 32. The Internationalization Process of Firms in the United Kingdom Dave Crick 33. Internationalization and Size, Age and Profitability in the United Kingdom Graham Hall and Ciwen Tu 34. United States Perspectives of International Entrepreneurship Bella L. Galperin 35. Internationalizing European IPOs in the United States Boyd D. Cohen Part IV: Franchising Perspectives 36. The Internationalization of Franchising Systems into Industrialized Economies Dianne H.B. Welsh and Ilan Alon 37. The Internationalization of Franchise Systems into Emerging and Transitional Economies Dianne H.B. Welsh and Ilan Alon 38. A Model for the Choice of Organizational Form in International Franchising V. Nilakant, Callum J. Floyd and Mary Ellen Gordon Part V: Towards Future Research in International Entrepreneurship 39. A Network Perspective of International Entrepreneurship Susanna Hinttu, Maria Forsman and Soren Kock 40. Emerging Research Issues in International Entrepreneurship Shaker A. Zahra, Peggy Cloninger, Ji Feng Yu and Youngjun Choi 41. An Action Research Approach for Internationalization Claudio Vignali 42. Family Business Successions: Toward Future Research Robert H. Brockhaus Sr. 43. On Field Research Methods for Theory Building and Testing Thierry Volery Index

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