000 01866cam a2200277 i 4500
008 120409s2012 enka b 001 0 eng
020 _a9781107019768
040 _aSDU
050 0 0 _aHB615
_bK92 E 2012
100 1 _aKressel, Henry.
_9188078
245 1 0 _aEntrepreneurship in the global economy :
_bengine for economic growth /
_cHenry Kressel, Thomas V. Lento.
260 _aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2012
300 _a266 p. :
_bill.
505 8 _aHKBU Library
520 _a"Entrepreneurs have long been drivers of innovation in developed countries. They start companies and create new industries that keep economies strong and prosperous. Today, however, in developing nations such as China, state-controlled economies are building robust industries at stunning speed and siphoning off jobs from the West. How can entrepreneurs function in the face of this challenge? Can they continue to create economic value in a globalized business environment? This book addresses the crucial issue of state planning vs. free enterprise and examines specific problems surrounding entrepreneurship in the global economy through nine case histories of entrepreneurial companies. It also looks at how and why government gets involved in economic growth and how entrepreneurs contribute to economic value. Based on this analysis, the authors argue that companies can succeed, even in controlled economies, by understanding the customs and policies of countries where they do business"--
650 0 _aEntrepreneurship.
650 0 _aEconomic development.
650 0 _aFree trade.
650 0 _aIndustrial policy.
650 0 _aEconomic policy.
650 0 _aGlobalization
_xEconomic aspects.
650 7 _aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Entrepreneurship.
_9127136
700 1 _aLento, Thomas V.
_9188079
900 _a = C.1 SDU
942 _cGBE
_2lcc
999 _c102527
_d102527