Handbook of research on international entrepreneurship /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Léo Paul Dana.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Northhampton, MA :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Edward Elgar Pub.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (1 volume)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Part I. Reflections -- 1. Emerging paradigms of international entrepreneurship / Leo-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. Geographic 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-employed 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 [and others] -- 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 [and others] -- 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.
0
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
These notable researchers share a common dedication to rigorous methodologies and vigorous research. Together in this volume, the researchers have assembled and presented a cross-section of tested methods, and innovative approaches. These contributions are an inspiration to younger researchers, and this bids fair to set the tone, and level of intellectual rigour and vigour for future research in the emerging field of international entrepreneurship.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS NOTE (ELECTRONIC RESOURCES)
Text of Note
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Handbook of research on international entrepreneurship.
International Standard Book Number
184376069X
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Entrepreneurship-- Research, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
International business enterprises-- Research, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Entrepreneuriat-- Recherche, Guides, manuels, etc.
Entreprises multinationales-- Recherche, Guides, manuels, etc.