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The invention of enterprise : entrepreneurship from ancient Mesopotamia to modern times /

This work provides a sweeping history of enterprise in Mesopotamia and Neo-Babylon; carries the reader through the Islamic Middle East; offers insights into the entrepreneurial history of China, Japan, and colonial India; and describes the crucial role of the entrepreneur in innovation activity in t...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Landes, David S. (Editor ), Mokyr, Joel (Editor ), Baumol, William J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Kauffman Foundation series on innovation and entrepreneurship.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Entrepreneurs : from the Near Eastern takeoff to the Roman collapse / Michael Hudson
  • Neo-Babylonian entrepreneurs / Cornelia Wunsch
  • The scale of entrepreneurship in Middle Eastern history : inhibitive roles of Islamic institutions / Timur Kuran
  • Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in medieval Europe / James M. Murray
  • Tawney's century, 1540-1640 : the roots of modern capitalist entrepreneurship / John Munro
  • The golden age of the Dutch Republic / Oscar Gelderblom
  • Entrepreneurship and the industrial revolution in Britain / Joel Mokyr
  • Entrepreneurship in Britain, 1830-1900 / Mark Casson and Andrew Godley
  • History of entrepreneurship : Britain, 1900-2000 / Andrew Godley and Mark Casson
  • History of entrepreneurship : Germany after 1815 / Ulrich Wengenroth
  • Entrepreneurship in France / Michel Hau
  • Entrepreneurship in the antebellum United States / Louis P. Cain
  • Entrepreneurship in the United States, 1865-1920 / Naomi R. Lamoreaux
  • Entrepreneurship in the United States, 1920-2000 / Margaret B.W. Graham
  • An examination of the supply of financial credit to entrepreneurs in colonial India / Susan Wolcott
  • Chinese entrepreneurship since its late imperial period / Wellington K.K. Chan
  • Entrepreneurship in pre-World War II Japan : the role and logic of the Zaibatsu / Seiichiro Yonekura and Hiroshi Shimizu
  • "Useful knowledge" of entrepreneurship : some implications of the history / William J. Baumol and Robert Strom.