There is a growing recognition that networks and networking are increasingly important for todays entrepreneurs and successful start-ups. The success or failure of a venture may depend on the quality of entrepreneurial contacts and their social capital. In particular very little is known about the role of social capital in French entrepreneurial networks at the pre-start-up stage. This book explores the structural, relational and cognitive dimensions of social capital and their interrelatedness. A multi-method approach is adopted consisting of semi-structured interviews, participant...
There is a growing recognition that networks and networking are increasingly important for todays entrepreneurs and successful start-ups. The succes...