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Space venture Europe 2021 : entrepreneurship and investment in the european space sector

Vienna (Austria) : European Space Policy Institute | ESPI report, ISSN 2218-0931 | 2022

"Space Venture Europe 2021 provides a complete overview of entrepreneurship and private investment trends in the European space sector. "

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Space venture Europe 2020 : entrepreneurship and investment in the European space sector

Vienna (Austria) : European Space Policy Institute | ESPI report, ISSN 2218-0931 | 2021

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Start-up space : update on investment in commercial space ventures

Alexandria (United States) : Bryce Space and Technology LLC | 2020

The report tracks publicly-reported seed, venture, and private equity investment in start-up space ventures as they grow and mature, from 2000 through the end of 2019. The report includes debt financing for these companies where applicable to pr[...]

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The economics of entrepreneurship

Simon C. Parker, Author | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2018

This second edition of The Economics of Entrepreneurship is an essential resource for scholars following the current state of this fast-moving field, covering a broad range of topics in unparalleled depth. Designed to be used both as a textbook [...]

The moral marketplace : how mission-driven millenials and social entrepreneurs are changing our world

Asheem Singh, Author | Bristol (UK) : Policy Press | 2018

Enter the world of the social entrepreneur. A global community of doers, thinkers and leaders who mix business with grass-roots activism to make social change possible. Vinod Kapur created a new breed of chicken that feeds some of the world's po[...]

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Angel : how to invest in technology startups-timeless advice from an angel investor who turned $100,000 into $100,000,000 /

Jason Calacanis, Author | [S.l.] : HarperCollins | 2017

One of Silicon Valley's most successful angel investors shares his rules for investing in startups.

Astropreneurs - The galactic guide to space entrepreneurship

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2017

The guide is filled with resources to support space entrepreneurs including: an analysis of the market opportunities, information about space applications, explanations of the basics of finance, business modeling, the minimum viable product proc[...]

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Burn the business plan : what great entrepreneurs really do

Carl J. Schramm, Author | [S.l.] : Simon & Schuster | 2017

Burn the Business Plan tells stories of successful entrepreneurs in a variety of fields. It shows how knowledge, passion, determination, and a willingness to experiment and innovate are vastly more important than financial skill. This is an impo[...]

Principles of business: entrepreneurship

Salem Press | [S.l.] : Salem Press | 2017

Principles of Business: Entrepreneurship fills the need for helpful information on the founding principles of entrepreneurship--how to start a business, how to pitch your product, how to raise capital, how to market your product and so much more[...]

How to make a spaceship : a band of renegades, an epic race, and the birth of private space flight /

Julian Guthrie, Author | New York : Penguin Press | 2016

"When NASA began winding down its manned missions, Peter Diamandis realized that his lifelong dream of space travel needed a fresh trajectory. If the government wouldn't send him, he'd create an industry that could. His inspiration came from an [...]

Sprint : how to solve big problems and test new ideas in just five days /

Jake Knapp, Author ; John Zeratsky, Author ; Braden Kowitz, Author | New York : Simon and Schuster | 2016

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER "Sprint offers a transformative formula for testing ideas that works whether you're at a startup or a large organization. Within five days, you'll move from idea to prototype to decision, [...]

Start-up space : rising investment in commercial space ventures

Alexandria (Virginia, United States) : The Tauri Group | 2016

Start-Up Space examines space investment in the 21st century and analyzes investment trends, focusing on investors in new companies that have acquired private financing. It reports on investment in start-up space ventures, defined as space compa[...]

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Bold : how to go big, achieve success, and impact the world

Peter H. Diamandis, Author ; Steven Kotler, Author | [S.l.] : Simon & Schuster | 2015

The authors teach how to design and use incentive competitions, launch million dollar crowdfunding campaigns to tap into lens of billions of dollars of capital and build, communities-armies of exponentially enabled individuals willing and able t[...]

Entrepreneurial finance : a global perspective

Gary E. Gibbons, Author ; Robert D. Hisrich, Author ; Carlos M. DaSilva, Author | Los Angeles : Sage | 2015

A practical approach for entrepreneurs and investors, Entrepreneurial Finance provides readers with the fundamental knowledge to finance, start, grow, and value new ventures, without the complex finance terms and calculations. This comprehensive[...]

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The Oxford handbook of creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship

Christina E. Shalley, Editor ; Michael A. Hitt, Editor ; Jing Zhou | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2015

Research-based investigations of creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship have the potential to inform each other and enrich our knowledge of each of these areas, particularly with regard to cognitive processes and effective behaviors. Yet, [...]

All in startup : launching a new idea when everything is on the line /

Diana Kander, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | 2014

"A book for anyone who has started a business, thought about starting a business, or just been close to someone who has, All In Startup introduces the reader to the latest advances in entrepreneurship, including a new understanding of how to lau[...]

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All in startup : launching a new idea when everything is on the line /

Diana Kander, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | 2014

"A book for anyone who has started a business, thought about starting a business, or just been close to someone who has, All In Startup introduces the reader to the latest advances in entrepreneurship, including a new understanding of how to lau[...]

Entrepreneurship, small business and public policy : evolution and revolution /

R. J. Bennett, Author | London : Routledge | Routledge-ISBE masters in entrepreneurship | 2014

Public policy interventions aimed at encouraging, supporting and developing small businesses are important for understanding entrepreneurship and small business management. This textbook is the first to provide teachers and students with a resou[...]

Entrepreneurship, small business and public policy : evolution and revolution /

R. J. Bennett, Author | London : Routledge | Routledge-ISBE masters in entrepreneurship | 2014

Public policy interventions aimed at encouraging, supporting and developing small businesses are important for understanding entrepreneurship and small business management. This textbook is the first to provide teachers and students with a resou[...]

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The hard thing about hard things : building a business when there are no easy answers

Ben Horowitz, Author | [S.l.] : Harper Business | 2014

"Horowitz tends to dispense management advice in a kind of one-two punch. First comes the self-deprecating quip about mismanagement and misery, delivered with a knowing grin and capped with a two-beat chuckle. But soon the smile will vanish, and[...]

Windfall : the booming business of global warming /

McKenzie Funk, Author | New York : Penguin Press | 2014

"An investigation into how entrepreneurial people and institutions around the globe are cashing in on the new world being created by global warming--and who will pay the price for it"--

Windfall : the booming business of global warming /

McKenzie Funk, Author | New York : Penguin Press | 2014

"An investigation into how entrepreneurial people and institutions around the globe are cashing in on the new world being created by global warming--and who will pay the price for it"--

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Zero to one : notes on startups, or how to build the future /

Peter A. Thiel, Author ; Blake Masters, Author | New York : Crown Business | 2014

Peter Thiel is an entrepreneur and investor. He started PayPal in 1998, led it as CEO, and took it public in 2002, defining a new era of fast and secure online commerce. In 2004 he made the first outside investment in Facebook, where he serves a[...]

Creating good work : the world's leading social entrepreneurs show how to build a healthy economy

Ron Schultz, Author | New York : Palgrave Macmillan | 2013

A rich guide book that recounts the stories of some of the most successful social entrepreneurial programs operating today, with real life examples of how they overcame both physical and societal barriers to create a lasting impact on the wo[...]

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The everything store : Jeff Bezos and the age of Amazon /

Brad Stone, Author | [S.l.] : Bantam Press | 2013

This book is the definitive story of Amazon.com, one of the most successful companies in the world, and of its driven, brilliant founder, Jeff Bezos. Compared to tech's other elite innovators -- Jobs, Gates, Zuckerberg -- Bezos is a private man.[...]

High-technology entrepreneurship

R. P. Oakey, Author | London : Routledge | 2012

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High-technology entrepreneurship

R. P. Oakey, Author | London : Routledge | 2012

Hungry start-up strategy : creating new ventures with limited resources and unlimited vision /

Peter S. Cohan, Author | San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers | 2012

Cohan's strategic model focuses on six decision points where the strategy for small companies is radically different than that for large compenies: 1. Setting Goals, 2. Picking Markets, 3. Raising Capital, 4. Building Teams, 5. Gaining Market Sh[...]

The innovator's DNA : mastering the five skills of disruptive innovators /

Jeff Dyer, Author ; Hal B. Gregersen, Author ; Clayton M. Christensen, Author | Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Review Press | 2011

"In The Innovator's DNA, the authors identify five capabilities demonstrated by the best innovators: · Associating: drawing connections between questions, problems, or ideas from unrelated fields · Questioning: posing queries that challenge comm[...]

The lean startup : how constant innovation creates radically successful businesses

Eric Ries, Author | New York : Portfolio/Penguin | 2011

"Most startups are built to fail. But those failures, according to entrepreneur Eric Ries, are preventable. Startups don't fail because of bad execution, or missed deadlines, or blown budgets. They fail because they are building something nobody[...]