Entrepreneurship in Context

ISBN-13: 9780415890922 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 256 str.

Marco Van Gelderen; Enno Masurel

Opis

Much research in entrepreneurship presents results as if they are universally and timelessly valid. 'Entrepreneurship in Context' takes the opposite tack: it studies entrepreneurship as a context bound phenomenon.

Spis treści

1. Introduction to ‘Entrepreneurship in Context’. Marco van Gelderen, Karen Verduyn & Enno Masurel  2. Some Reflections Concerning the Ethos and Ethics of Entrepreneurship. Frits Schipper  3. Rhythmanalyzing the emergence of The Republic of Tea. Karen Verduyn  4. Individualizing Entrepreneurship Education: Putting Each Student into Context. Marco van Gelderen  5. Contextualizing Entreprenurship in Administered Markets: New Entrants’ Stakeholder Mobilization and Legitimacy Generation in Dutch Healthcare. Eveline Stam-Hulsink & Wim Hulsink  6. Entrepreneurship for Environmentally Sustainable Design. Bart Bossink  7. Reducing Food Waste: An Opportunity for the Innovative Catering Entrepreneur. Gerry Kouwenhoven, Sergej Bulterman & Vijayender Reddy  8. Muslim Businesswomen Doing Boundary Work: The Negotiation of Islam, Gender and Ethnicity within Entrepreneurial Contexts. Caroline Essers & Yvonne Benschop  9. Social capital as Networks of Networks: The Case of a Chinese Entrepreneur. Peter Peverelli & Lynda Jiwen Song  10. Regions, Families, Religion: Continuity and Change in Social Contexts of Entrepreneurship Between 1800 and 2000. Karel Davids  11. Contextualizing Chinese Indonesian Entrepreneurship. Juliette Koning  12. Entrepreneurship, Reverse Migration and Social Change in a Comparative Perspective. Heidi Dahles  13. Mennonite Community-Based Entrepreneurship in Belize, Central America. Carel Roessingh  14. Entrepreneurship and Culture. Roy Thurik & Marcus Dejardin  15. The New Dutch Economy: ‘New and Colorful Entrepreneurship’. Karima Kourtit & Peter Nijkamp  16. Entrepreneurial Competences in the Creative Sector: Empirical Evidence from Dutch Dance Teachers. Enno Masurel & Sentini Grunberg 17. Entrepreneurship and Science-Based Venturing: The Case of Vaccine Development. Esther Pronker, Ab Osterhaus, Eric Claassen & Wim Hulsink

O autorze

Marco van Gelderen is a senior lecturer at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand, and business psychologist specializing in entrepreneurship. In recent years, Marco started to focus his research as well as his teaching activities on individual-level enterprising competences.

Enno Masurel is Professor in Sustainable Entrepreneurship and the director of the Amsterdam Center for Entrepeneurship at VU, VU University Amsterdam. His main research focus is entrepreneurship and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with special reference to innovation.