ISBN13: | 9781032320038 |
ISBN10: | 1032320036 |
Binding: | Paperback |
No. of pages: | 564 pages |
Size: | 234x156 mm |
Weight: | 816 g |
Language: | English |
Illustrations: | 56 Illustrations, black & white; 56 Line drawings, black & white; 27 Tables, black & white |
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Resourcing the Start-up Business
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Drawing on the most up-to-date and relevant research, this concise textbook is an accessible guide to harnessing the appropriate resources when launching a new start-up business. The focus is on the wide range of tangible and intangible resources available to entrepreneurs in the early stages of a new venture.
Drawing on the most up-to-date and relevant research, this concise textbook is an accessible guide to harnessing the appropriate resources when launching a new start-up business. The focus is on the wide range of tangible and intangible resources available to entrepreneurs in the early stages of a new venture. This second edition brings in material on crowdfunding, digitalization and Covid-19, and dedicates new chapters to:
- lean start-ups and business models
- idea generation and opportunity development and
- business incubators and accelerators.
The book supports students with learning objectives, a summary, discussion questions and a practical call to action in each chapter. A teaching guide and slides are also available for instructors. Resourcing the Start-up Business will be a valuable textbook for students of entrepreneurship and new venture creation globally.
CHAPTER 1: DEVELOPING YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL LEARNING CAPABILITIES
CHAPTER 2: BUSINESS START-UP SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
CHAPTER 3: THE NATURE OF ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES
CHAPTER 4: BUSINESS MODELS AND THE LEAN START-UP APPROACH
CHAPTER 5: ENTREPRENEURIAL LEARNING AND BUSINESS START-UP
CHAPTER 6: SOCIAL CAPITAL AS AN ENTREPRENEURIAL RESOURCE
CHAPTER 7: HUMAN CAPITAL AND BUSINESSES START-UP
CHAPTER 8: FORMAL FINANCE FOR BUSINESS START-UP
CHAPTER 9: INFORMAL FINANCE AND BUSINESS START-UP
CHAPTER 10: DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES IN ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES
CHAPTER 11: GROWING NEW BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 12: UNDERSTANDING THEORIES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP
CHAPTER 13: BUSINESS START-UP AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER 14: CONCLUSIONS: DYNAMIC ENTREPRENEURIAL LEARNING