Handbook of entrepreneurial dynamics : the process of business creation /
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Imprint: | Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, c2004. |
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Description: | xxvii, 575 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5276501 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Overview: Life Context, Personal Background
- Chapter 2. Gender
- Chapter 3. Race And Ethnicity
- Chapter 4. Household Structure
- Chapter 5. Household Income And Net Worth
- Chapter 6. Labor Force Participation And Residential Tenure
- Chapter 7. Personal Background
- Chapter 8. Family Background
- Chapter 9. Time Use
- Chapter 10. Work Participation History
- Chapter 11. Overview Of The Cognitive Characteristics Of The Entrepreneur
- Chapter 12. Career Reasons
- Chapter 13. Entrepreneurial Expectancies
- Chapter 14. Job And Life Satisfaction
- Chapter 15. Innovator And Adaptor Entrepreneurs
- Chapter 16. Role Models And Perceived Social Support
- Chapter 17. Entrepreneurial Intensity
- Chapter 18. Individual Problem Solving
- Chapter 19. Attribution And Locus Of Control
- Chapter 20. On Economic Sophistication
- Chapter 21. Social Skills
- Chapter 22. Overview Of The Startup Process
- Chapter 23. Nature Of Business Start-Ups
- Chapter 24. Opportunity Recognition
- Chapter 25. Startup Problems
- Chapter 26. Business Startup Activities
- Chapter 27. Teams
- Chapter 28. Firm Founding
- Chapter 29. Social Networks
- Chapter 30. Knowledge And Use Of Assistance
- Chapter 31. Funding The First Year Of Business
- Chapter 32. Measures Of Financial Sophistication
- Chapter 33. Future Expectations For The New Business
- Chapter 34. Overview: Entrepreneurial Context And Environment
- Chapter 35. Perceptions Of Entrepreneurial Climate
- Chapter 36. The Economic And Community Context For Entrepreneurship: Perceived Environmental Uncertainty
- Chapter 37. Competitive Strategy
- Chapter 38. Technology Entrepreneurs
- Chapter 39. Conclusion
- Appendix A. Data Collection
- Appendix B. Data Documentation, Data Preparation And Weights
- Appendix C. Examples Of Analysis: Work File Preparation, Comparisons And Adjustment Of Weights