Timing, Environmental Uncertainty, and Performance
New Venture Entry Strategy examines in detai l the whole process of introducing a new product or service, and provides a framework for thinking through the issues in new venture performance. '
`A major contribution of this exciting book is the perspective of the subsidiary manager operating network.... In its extreme version this means that all managers are subsidiary managers... challenging those who still view multinationals as hierarchies. With exceptional clarity of thought and writing, Julian Birkinshaw stakes out the ground as a ......
Reviewing the exisiting literature in the area of entrepreneurship strategy, this book explores the thinking of six strategic management scholars. Each chapter outlines the approach of each theorist, with an emphasis on the way entrepreneurial action fits into their model. The first and last chapters provide a context to fit these disparate ideas ......
Reviewing the exisiting literature in the area of entrepreneurship strategy, this book explores the thinking of six strategic management scholars. Each chapter outlines the approach of each theorist, with an emphasis on the way entrepreneurial action fits into their model. The first and last chapters provide a context to fit these disparate ideas ......
`The student of entrepreneurship will find this book a valuable resource as it will go a long way to redressing any gaps in their understanding of due diligence... A business studies course based outside the USA could easily develop assignments or run tutorials based on this book requiring students to investigate the financial, taxation etc differences for purchasers of businesses in their own country' - Technovation In this book, the authors, who have both bought and sold several businesses, reveal creative and low cost ways to do your own diligence in investigating entrepreneurial opportunities. The book covers all the basics, including market, products, insurance, facilities, assets, short and long-term liabilities and much more.
`The student of entrepreneurship will find this book a valuable resource as it will go a long way to redressing any gaps in their understanding of due diligence... A business studies course based outside the USA could easily develop assignments or run tutorials based on this book requiring students to investigate the financial, taxation etc differences for purchasers of businesses in their own country' - Technovation In this book, the authors, who have both bought and sold several businesses, reveal creative and low cost ways to do your own diligence in investigating entrepreneurial opportunities. The book covers all the basics, including market, products, insurance, facilities, assets, short and long-term liabilities and much more.
Timing, Environmental Uncertainty, and Performance
New Venture Entry Strategy examines in detai l the whole process of introducing a new product or service, and provides a framework for thinking through the issues in new venture performance. '
The cases of 129 successful women entrepreneurs, who previously worked in corporate environments, are considered in this book. It examines: the driving forces which led these women to leave the organizational environment; the use of the organization as an incubator to entrepreneurship; the strategies employed immediately after making the move from ......
Demonstrates, through thirteen examples, that future entrepreneurial success in a global marketplace will depend on technological innovation, adaptability to change, intelligent risk-taking, and competitive drive.