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OverviewThis book presents a collection of nine studies which contribute to a more robust and richer understanding of entrepreneurship, self-employment and retirement in a diversity of settings, including the Netherlands, Canada, the United Kingdom, Singapore and the US, by drawing on both qualitative and quantitative data. Full Product DetailsAuthor: N. Sappleton , F. LourencoPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2015 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 3.552kg ISBN: 9781349485321ISBN 10: 1349485322 Pages: 277 Publication Date: 16 April 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe main part of the book contains nine chapters which focus on the experiences of pre-retirement and post-retirement entrepreneurs in a number of developed countries ... . will be particularly valuable to early-stage researchers, experienced academics, policy-makers and anyone interested in advancing the field to yield new insights into the retirement process in the 21st century. (Ewa Sadurska-Duffy, Work, employment and society, Vol. 30 (6), 2016) Author InformationNatalie Sappleton is Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University Business School, UK. Her research interests are in the intersections between social networks, gender segregation and gender stereotyping in the context of entrepreneurship. Research programmes she has been involved in include Women Audio Visual Engineers (WAVE), Women in North West Engineering and numerous investigations into sex discrimination at the Equality and Human Rights Commission. Fernando Lourenço, PhD, is Assistant Professor at the Institute for Tourism Studies (Macau) teaching business and management, entrepreneurship and design courses. Previously, he was Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship at Manchester Metropolitan University on an award-winning course. In 2009 he was awarded the National Enterprise Educators Award (UK). He has published research papers in the International Small Business Journal, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research, Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, Business Ethics: A European Review, Gender in Management and International Review of Entrepreneurship. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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