Overview

Drawing on the most up-to-date and relevant research, this concise textbook is an accessible guide to harnessing the appropriate resources when launching a new start-up business. The focus is on the wide range of tangible and intangible resources available to entrepreneurs in the early stages of a new venture. This second edition brings in material on crowdfunding, digitalization and Covid-19, and dedicates new chapters to: lean start-ups and business models idea generation and opportunity development and business incubators and accelerators. The book supports students with learning objectives, a summary, discussion questions and a practical call to action in each chapter. A teaching guide and slides are also available for instructors. Resourcing the Start-up Business will be a valuable textbook for students of entrepreneurship and new venture creation globally.

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Author:   Oswald Jones (University of Liverpool, UK) ,  Allan Macpherson (De Montfort University, UK) ,  Dilani Jayawarna (University of Liverpool, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.766kg
ISBN:  

9781032321196

ISBN 10:   1032321199
Pages:   554
Publication Date:   31 October 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1: DEVELOPING YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL LEARNING CAPABILITIES CHAPTER 2: BUSINESS START-UP SKILLS AND COMPETENCES CHAPTER 3: THE NATURE OF ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES CHAPTER 4: BUSINESS MODELS AND THE LEAN START-UP APPROACH CHAPTER 5: ENTREPRENEURIAL LEARNING AND BUSINESS START-UP CHAPTER 6: SOCIAL CAPITAL AS AN ENTREPRENEURIAL RESOURCE CHAPTER 7: HUMAN CAPITAL AND BUSINESSES START-UP CHAPTER 8: FORMAL FINANCE FOR BUSINESS START-UP CHAPTER 9: INFORMAL FINANCE AND BUSINESS START-UP CHAPTER 10: DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES IN ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES CHAPTER 11: GROWING NEW BUSINESSES CHAPTER 12: UNDERSTANDING THEORIES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP CHAPTER 13: BUSINESS START-UP AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER 14: CONCLUSIONS: DYNAMIC ENTREPRENEURIAL LEARNING

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Oswald Jones is Emeritus Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Liverpool Management School. Allan Macpherson is Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurial and Organizational Learning at the University of Liverpool Management School. Dilani Jayawarna is Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Liverpool Management School.

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