List of Tables
List of Contributors
About the Editor
Preface
Chapter 1
Brief Overview and Nature of Entrepreneurship
Adnan ul Haque and Harmandeep Kaur
Case Study: A Fresh Graduate’s Entrepreneurial Journey
Harmandeep Kaur and Adnan ul Haque
Chapter 2
Types and Kinds of Entrepreneurship
Adnan ul Haque and Irfan ul Haq
Case Study: The Evolution of an Entrepreneur
Adnan ul Haque, Harmandeep Kaur and Irfan ul Haq
Chapter 3
Categories, Design Thinking, and Managing Resources
Adnan ul Haque
Case Study: Design Thinking Incorporated by an Immigrant Entrepreneur
Harmandeep Kaur and Adnan ul Haque
Chapter 4
Entrepreneurship and Gender
Harmandeep Kaur
Case Study: A Single Mother’s Path to Entrepreneurship
Diya Nitenbhai Patel, Harmandeep Kaur and Adnan ul Haque
Chapter 5
Financial Challenges for Entrepreneurs in Volatile and Stable Economies
Arif Toor, Ali Sher and Adnan ul Haque
Case Study: Access to Financing for Startups in Emerging vs. Advanced Economies
Harmandeep Kaur and Ali Sher
Chapter 6
Strategic Segmentation and Environmental Adaptation in Business Planning for Entrepreneurial Success
Riffat Faizan and Oluchi E. Oti
Case Study: Seniorpreneur’s SMART Plan for an Aging-In-Place Services
Diya Nitenbhai Patel
Chapter 7
Essential Considerations: Controllable and Uncontrollable Factors
Negar Sohaee and Rokhsareh Farsad
Case Study: Navigating VUCA Challenges in Franchise Entrepreneurship
Anuraj Sangha, Adnan ul Haque and Negar Sohaee
Chapter 8
Operations Management and Entrepreneurship
Adnan ul Haque, Pavlos Gkasis and Harmandeep Kaur
Case Study: Strategic Operations Management in a Growing Service Startup
Pardeep Singh Malhi and Adnan ul Haque
Chapter 9
Marketing Strategies, Tools, and Entrepreneurship
Tahmina Akhter, Harmandeep Kaur and Adnan ul Haque
Case Study: Crafting Success - Modern Marketing Strategies for Entrepreneurs
Manjot Kaur Brar, Adnan ul Haque and Tahmina Akhter
Chapter 10
Risk Management and the Future of Evolving Entrepreneurship
Adnan ul Haque, Harmandeep Kaur and Abdul Naveed Tariq
Case Study: Melanie’s AI Healthcare Startup
Siyath Thamuditha Gallage and Adnan ul Haque
Chapter 11
From Margins to Markets: Exploring Barriers and Pathways for Transgender Entrepreneurs
Harmandeep Kaur, Riffat Faizan and Adnan ul Haque
Case Study: Navigating the Entrepreneurial Landscape: A Case Study of Transgender Entrepreneurs
Harmandeep Kaur
Chapter 12
Entrepreneurial Stress and Structural Support
Irfan ul Haq and Riffat Faizan
Case Study: The Journey of Mariyah Joseph - Overcoming Entrepreneurial Stress
Adnan ul Haque and Harmandeep Kaur
Chapter 13
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Modern Entrepreneurship
Adnan ul Haque, Diya Nitenbhai Patel and Pavlos Gkasis
Case Study: Sandra's AI-Driven Startup
Harmandeep Kaur
Chapter 14
Entrepreneurial Leadership and Decision-making
Adnan ul Haque
Case Study: G-Inov Technologies – A Journey of Leadership and Decision-Making
Harmandeep Kaur, Adnan ul Haque and Riffat Faizan
Chapter 15
Factors Contributing to Failures in Intrapreneurship
Adnan ul Haque, Harmandeep Kaur and Irfan ul Haq
Case Study: The Intrapreneurial Journey of Tech Innovations Inc.
Harmandeep Kaur
Chapter 16
Modern Era Challenges and Business Models for Entrepreneurs
Harmandeep Kaur, Anuraj Sangha and Adnan ul Haque
Case Study: Post-COVID Innovation - The Rise of EcoUnited and Its Circular Economy Venture
Diya Nitenbhai Patel, Harmandeep Kaur and Adnan ul Haque
Index
Biography
Adnan ul Haque, Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), PMI-PMP, PMI-ACP, MBA, MPA is a fulltime faculty and course developer at Yorkville University, Canada.
