Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Books

New and Published Books

1. Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development in Post-Socialist Economies

   By David Smallbone, Friederike Welter

   Series: Routledge Studies in Small Business

   This book examines entrepreneurship and small business in Russia and key countries of Eastern Europe, showing how far small businesses have developed, and discusses how far 'market reforms' and a market mentality have been taken up by ordinary people in the real everyday economy. For each of the...

   Published May 14th 2012 by Routledge
2. A History of Entrepreneurship

   By Robert F Hébert, Albert N. Link

   Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

   This book establishes a chronological trace of the entrepreneur as treated in economic literature in order to give a more wholesome perspective to contemporary writings and teachings on entrepreneurship. It focuses on the nature and role of the entrepreneur, and of entrepreneurship, as revealed in...

   Published May 9th 2012 by Routledge
3. WomenPreneurs

   21st Century Success Strategies

   By Dorothy P. Moore

   WomenPreneurs: 21st Century Success Strategies, will appeal to three groups of interested readers. The first consists of higher education faculty teaching courses in management, entrepreneurship and women’s studies and directors of professional development workshops interested in acquiring a...

   Published April 19th 2012 by Routledge
4. Making a Business Plan

   2nd Edition

   By Roel Grit

   Published March 26th 2012 by Routledge
5. Chance and Intent

   Managing the Risks of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

   By David L. Bodde, Caron H. St. John

   A compact and readable book will help executives, entrepreneurs, and venture investors learn to search out and plan for those enterprise hazards that reside outside the bell curve, the conventional domain of risk: Uncertainty, where outcomes can be characterized in advance, reliable estimates...

   Published March 21st 2012 by Routledge
6. Fair Trade Organizations and Social Enterprise

   Social Innovation through Hybrid Organization Models

   By Benjamin Huybrechts

   Series: Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society

   For several decades, social enterprises have been pioneers in the conception and implementation of a pathbreaking social innovation: Fair Trade (FT). Fair Trade Social Enterprises have created a movement which has challenged mainstream trading practices and offered development opportunities for...

   Published March 20th 2012 by Routledge
7. The Foundations of Female Entrepreneurship

   Enterprise, Home and Household in London, c. 1800-1870

   By Alison Kay

   Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History

   The Foundations of Female Entrepreneurship explores the relationship between home, household headship and enterprise in Victorian London. It examines the notions of duty, honor and suitability in how women’s ventures are represented by themselves and others and engages in a comparison of the...

   Published March 15th 2012 by Routledge
8. Using a Positive Lens to Explore Social Change and Organizations

   Building a Theoretical and Research Foundation

   Edited by Karen Golden-Biddle, Jane E. Dutton

   Series: Series in Organization and Management

   How can application of a positive lens to understanding social change and organizations enrich and elaborate theory and practice? This is the core question that inspired this book. It is a question that brought together a diverse and talented group of researchers interested in change and...

   Published March 11th 2012 by Routledge Academic
9. Enacting Regional Dynamics and Entrepreneurship

   Bridging the Territorial and Functional Rationales

   Edited by Bengt Johannisson, Åsa Lindholm Dahlstrand

   In present digital times the focus is on globalization and the dynamics and complexities that it creates. However, in spite of being dominated by technology the world remains populated by human beings practising a localized everyday life. This contrast should challenge every researcher who is...

   Published March 11th 2012 by Routledge
10. The Academy of Management Annals, Volume 3

    Edited by James P. Walsh, Arthur P. Brief

    Series: The Academy of Management Annals

    The Academy of Management is proud to announce the third volume of The Academy of Management Annals. This exciting series follows one guiding principle: The advancement of knowledge is possible only by conducting a thorough examination of what is known and unknown in a given field. Such assessments...

    Published January 31st 2012 by Routledge