Entrepreneurs are the key to any successful new business. But having a good idea is not enough . . . too many good ideas fail at the execution level. Meticulous

Assisted by globalization and the rapid application of advanced technologies, the transformative power of urbanization is being felt around the world. The scale

Volume 14 addresses the central issue of entrepreneurial action: while many factors are important to the phenomenon of entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship does n

Few small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) scale up, but these few fast growing firms are the major driver of new jobs added to OECD economies. This report h

This edited volume sets the groundwork for a dialogue between transformative learning and continental theories of Bildung in adulthood. Both theoretical framewo

This Handbook comprehensively explores research methods in public administration, management and policy. Exploring the richness of both traditional and contempo

This book applies various theoretical tools to explore the advantages and disadvantages of performance management systems, the ways in which they can be improve

Entrepreneurship -- manifested in the entry of new firms or products into new markets, or substantial improvements in technological capacity or process innovati

This book provides an insider's view of how today's blockbuster companies arrived at the top and explains how your business can do the same—in good economies

This open access book builds on the European Union’s (EU) Horizon 2020 project ‘Financial and Institutional Reforms for an Entrepreneurial Society’ (FIRES