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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779041303321

Autore

Grandori Anna

Titolo

Organizing entrepreneurship / / Anna Grandori and Laura Gaillard Giordani ; with James Hayton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-71785-4

0-203-81583-1

1-136-71786-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (318 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GiordaniLaura Gillard

HaytonJames C

Disciplina

658.4/21

Soggetti

Entrepreneurship

Strategic planning

Risk management

Interorganizational relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1.1 Structural sources of opportunities: reducing and creating disequilibria1.2 Relational sources of opportunities: social network management; 1.3 Cognitive sources of opportunities: entrepreneurial decision making; 2. Entrepreneurial resources: access problems and networked solutions; 2.1 Entrepreneurial resource attraction: barriers and problems; 2.2 Networked human resources; 2.3 Networked access to technology; 2.4 Networked finance; 3. Entrepreneurial firms; 3.1. Governance, ownership, and legal forms; 3.2. The internal organization of entrepreneurial firms

4. The internal and external growth of entrepreneurial firms4.1 The boundaries of the entrepreneurial firm; 4.2 Networked growth (and networked birth); 5. Organizing entrepreneurship in established firms; 5.1 Organizing for innovation in established firms: "corporate entrepreneurship", "corporate disaggregation" and other movement; 5.2 Structural practices; 5.3 Human resources and industrial relations practices; 6. Organizing environments for entrepreneurship; 6.1 The spatial clustering of economic activity; 6.2 Variety and evolution of



territorial entrepreneurial networks

Sommario/riassunto

Entrepreneurship has regained centre stage in the contemporary knowledge-intensive and innovation-driven economy, as well as in research. Integrating classic and recent insights into the organization, economics and management of entrepreneurial activities, Organizing Entrepreneurship aims to blend rigor with relevance, and connects theory with practical problems around key questions, such as: Is there any method in having 'good ideas' and discovering opportunities? Through which mechanisms can human, social, technical and financial resources be att