Entrepreneurship

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Butler, John E.  (2004).  Opportunity Identification and Entrepreneurial Behavior.  Greenwich, CT: Information Age Publishing.

Calagione, Sam.  (2005).  Brewing Up a Business: Adventures in Entrepreneurship.  New York: Wiley.

Fielden, Sandra, and Davidson, Marilyn J.  (2005).  International Handbook of Women and Small Business Entreprenuership.  Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing.

Hisrich, Robert D., & Peters, Michael P.  (2001).  Entrepreneurship: Starting, Developing, and Managing a New Enterprise (2nd ed.).  Richard D. Irwin. 

Hopkins, Bruce R.  (2005).  Starting and Managing a Nonprofit Organization (4th edition).  New York: Wiley.

Kuratko, Donald F., & Hodgetts, Richard M.  (2003).  Entrepreneurship: Theory, Process, and Practice.  South-Western College Publishing.

Libecap, Gary.  (2005).  University Entrepreneurship and Technology Transfer: Process, Design, and Intellectual Property.  JAI Press.

Morris, Michael.  (1998).  Entrepreneurial Intensity: Sustainable Advantages for Individuals, Organizations, and Societies.  Westport, CT: Quorum Books.

Morse, Eric, & Mitchell, Ronald K.  (2005).  Cases in Entrepreneurship: The Venture Creation Process.  Ivy.

Pierce, Nancy Truitt.  (2005).  The Founder Factor.  Elton-Wolf Publishing.

Price, Robert W.  (2004).  Roadmap to Entrepreneurial Success: Powerful Strategies for Building a High-Profit Business.  New York: Amacom.

Shane, Scott Andrew.  (2004).  Academic Entrepreneurship.  Edward Elgar Publishers.

Thakor, Anjan V.  (2000).  Becoming a Better Value Creator.  San Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass.

Thomas, Bob. (1998).  Building a Company.  Roy O. Disney and the Creation of an Entertainment Empire.  New York: Hyperion.

 

 

 

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"Entrepreneurs bring efficiencies to inefficient markets."
- Paul Klemperer
 

"The essential act of entrepreneurship is new entry.  New entry is the act of launching a new venture, either a start-up firm, through an existing firm, or via internal corporate venturing."  - Lumpkin & Dess, Academy of Management Review, 1996

"As an entrepreneur, the first thing you need to do is identify who the customer is." - Bill McAleer, Voyager Capital

Venture Creation Process