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Entrepreneurial women : new management and leadership models / vol. 1

Louise Kelly, Editor | Santa Barbara, CA : Praeger | 2014

Women are now leading companies and other enterprises in significant numbers - in developing countries as well as the Western world. This set examines the specific ways in which entrepreneurial women create success and considers how the growing[...]

The $100 startup : reinvent the way you make a living, do what you love, and create a new future

New York : Crown Business | 2012

In preparing to write this book, the author identified 1,500 individuals who have built businesses earning $50,000 or more from a modest investment (in many cases, $100 or less), and from that group he’s chosen to focus on the 50 most intriguing[...]

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The $100 startup : reinvent the way you make a living, do what you love, and create a new future

Chris Guillebeau, Author | New York : Crown Business | 2012

In preparing to write this book, the author identified 1,500 individuals who have built businesses earning $50,000 or more from a modest investment (in many cases, $100 or less), and from that group he’s chosen to focus on the 50 most intriguing[...]

Entrepreneurial women : new management and leadership models / vol. 2

Louise Kelly, Editor | Santa Barbara, CA : Praeger | 2014

Women are now leading companies and other enterprises in significant numbers - in developing countries as well as the Western world. This set examines the specific ways in which entrepreneurial women create success and considers how the growing[...]

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[...]

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.

Becoming the boss : new rules for the next generation of leaders /

Lindsey Pollak, Author | [S.l.] : HarperCollins | 2014

We are in the midst of a leadership revolution, as power passes from Baby Boomers to Millennials. All grown up, the highly educated Generation Y is moving into executive positions in corporations and government, as well as running their own busi[...]

Bids, tenders and proposals : winning business through best practice /

Harold Lewis, Author | [S.l.] : Kogan Page | 2015

Bids Tenders and Proposals is a practical guide to winning contracts and funding through competitive bids, proposals and tenders. Written in a clear, accessible style using examples and checklists from real-life winning bids and tenders, this bo[...]

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Bids, tenders and proposals : winning business through best practice /

Harold Lewis, Author | [S.l.] : Kogan Page | 2012

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[...]

Business ethics : managing corporate citizenship and sustainability in the age of globalization /

Andrew Crane, Author ; Dirk Matten, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2010

The third edition of this book introduces business ethics concepts, tools and theories, then applies them to key stakeholder groups. It takes a global approach in a market dominated by US texts. The accessible style and thorough pedagogy ensure [...]

Business plan workbook : the definitive guide to researching, writing up and presenting a winning plan

Colin Barrow ; Paul Barrow ; netLibrary, Inc. ; Robert A. Brown | [S.l.] : Kogan Page | 2008

This book is in electronic format.

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Business and sustainability

Mickhael Blowfield, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2013

The author adopts a mix of practitioner and theoretical perspectives and offers an insightful review of the subject across three core areas: the global business context, business management and ownership, and the external environment. Each of th[...]

Cases on technology innovation : entrepreneurial successes and pitfalls /

S. Ann Becker, Author ; Robert E. Niebuhr, Author | Hershey, PA : Business Science Reference | 2010

This book presents cases on theory, research, and practice in the areas of technology transfer, innovation, and commercialization, offering illustrations and examples of entrepreneurial successes and pitfalls in university, industry, government,[...]

Collective genius : the art and practice of leading innovation /

Linda A. Hill | Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Review Press | 2014

What is the relationship between leadership and innovation? How can some companies innovate again and again--continuously producing products and services that customers want--while most other firms cannot? How do you unleash consistent creativit[...]

Commercialization of innovative technologies : bringing good ideas to the marketplace

C. J. Touhill ; Gregory J. Touhill ; American Institute of Chemical Engineers. ; Thomas A. O'Riordan | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | 2008

Conquering global markets : secrets from the world's most successful multinationals /

Nancy Hubbard, Author | New York : Palgrave Macmillan | 2013

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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Creativity, Inc. : overcoming the unseen forces that stand in the way of true inspiration /

Edwin E. Catmull, Author ; Amy Wallace, Author | Toronto : Random House | 2014

"Creativity, Inc. is a book for managers who want to lead their employees to new heights, a manual for anyone who strives for originality, and the first-ever, all-access trip into the nerve center of Pixar Animation--into the meetings, postmorte[...]

The crowdfunding handbook : raise money for your small business or start-up with equity funding portals /

Clifford R. Ennico, Author | Saranac Lake (United States) : American Management Association (AMACOM) | 2016

In 'The Crowdfunding Handbook', Cliff Ennico explains the JOBS Act and translates the regulations into a clear set of do's and don'ts for entrepreneurs and small-business owners looking to get in early - and do things right. Need help pricing y[...]

The economics of innovation : an introduction

Peter G. M. Swann | Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing | 2009

Entrepreneurship for scientists and engineers

Allen, Kathleen, Author | [S.l.] : Pearson, Prentice Hall | Entrepreneurship Series | 2010

For science and engineering students at both the graduate and undergraduate level who are considering entrepreneurship as a career path. Essential business lessons for turning today’s scientists and engineers into entrepreneurs in new technolog[...]

The European space industry in 2019, facts and figures : the european space industry in 2019

Pierre Lionnet, Author | Brussels, Paris : ASD-Eurospace | 2020

Annual review of the state of the space industry in Europe

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What every engineer should know about starting a high-tech business venture

Eric Koester, Author | [S.l.] : Marcel Dekker Inc. | What every engineer should know | 2009

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.[...]

Global clusters of innovation : entrepreneurial engines of economic growth around the world /

Jerome S. Engel, Editor | Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing | 2014

In the geography of the global economy, there are known 'hot spots' where new technologies germinate at an astounding rate and pools of capital, expertise and talent foster the development of new industries and new ways of doing business. These [...]

Global innovation science handbook

Praveen Gupta, Editor ; Brett E. Trusko, Editor | New York : McGraw-Hill | 2014

"Global Innovation Science Handbook" presents a proven approach for understanding and implementing innovation in any industry. The book covers: covers: " Preparing for innovation--establishing a framework and creating a culture for innovation Ke[...]

Global marketing management : changes, new challenges, and strategies /

Kiefer Lee, Author ; S. Carter, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2012

Includes index.

Global perspectives on technology transfer and commercialization : building innovative ecosystems

John S. Butler, Author ; David V. Gibson, Author | Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing | 2011

Technology transfer is a dynamic area of study that examines traditional topics such as intellectual property management, the management of risk, market identification, the role of public and private labs, and the role of universities.

A guide to open innovation and crowdsourcing : expert tips and advice /

Paul Sloane, Author | [S.l.] : Kogan Page | 2011

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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[...]

High tech start-up : the complete handbook for creating successful new high tech companies

John L. Nesheim, Author | New York : Free Press | 2000

This revised and updated edition of Nesheim's underground Silicon Valley bestseller incorporates twenty-three case studies of successful start-ups, including tables of wealth showing how much money founders and investors realized from each ventu[...]

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High-technology entrepreneurship

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

High-technology entrepreneurship

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

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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 industries of the future

Alec Ross, Author | [S.l.] : Simon & Schuster | 2016

"Leading innovation expert Alec Ross explains what's next for the world, mapping out the advances and stumbling blocks that will emerge in the next ten years--for businesses, governments, and the global community--and how we can navigate them. W[...]

Innovation commons : the origin of economic growth /

Jason Potts, Author | New York, NY : Oxford University Press | 2019

Innovation is among the most important topics in understanding economic sustained economic growth. Jason Potts argues that the initial stages of innovation require cooperation under uncertainty and draws from insights on the solving of commons p[...]

The innovator's dilemma : when new technologies cause great firms to fail

Clayton M. Christensen, Author | Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Review Press | The management of innovation and change series | 2016

Christensen explains why most companies miss out on new waves of innovation. No matter the industry, he says, a successful company with established products "will" get pushed aside unless managers know how and when to abandon traditional busines[...]

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 innovators : how a group of hackers, geniuses, and geeks created the digital revolution /

Walter Isaacson, Author | [S.l.] : Simon & Schuster | 2014

"Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson's revealing story of the people who created the computer and the Internet. It is destined to be the standard history of the digital revolution and an indispens[...]

The international business environment

Leslie Hamilton, Author ; Philip Webster, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2012

This book covers important features and new developments in the international environment in which companies are operating.

How to kill a unicorn : how the world's hottest innovation factory builds bold ideas that make it to market /

Mark Payne, Author | New York : Crown Business | 2014

The president of innovation consultancy firm Fahrenheit 212 describes the company's methodology for combining "magic" with money to bring to market unique products and ideas that will transform a company's business and growth

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[...]

The little black book of innovation : how it works, how to do it /

Scott D. Anthony, Author | Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Review Press | 2017

In The Little Black Book of Innovation, long-time innovation expert Scott D. Anthony draws on stories from his research and field work with companies like Procter & Gamble to demystify innovation. Anthony presents a simple definition of innovati[...]

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Managing technology-based projects : tools, techniques, people and business processes /

Hans J. Thamhain, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | 2014

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Managing technology-based projects : tools, techniques, people and business processes /

Hans J. Thamhain, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | 2014

Written by well-known author and PMP Hans Thamhain, this professional reference and textbook provides management practitioners and students of project management with the latest concepts and tools for leading technology-oriented projects. It se[...]

Minitrends : how innovators & entrepreneurs discover & profit from business & technology trends

John H. Vanston, Author ; Carrie Vanston, Author | Austin, Tex. : Technology Futures, Inc. | 2010

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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More awesome than money : four boys and their quest to save the world from Facebook /

Jim Dwyer, Author | [S.l.] : Viking | 2014

Ambitious Max, idealistic Ilya, brainiac coder Dan, and on-top-of-everything Rafi: four New York University undergraduates who dreamed of building a social network that would give users control of their own data instead of passing it on to Big B[...]