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New technology-based firms in the new millennium. Volume XI /
The papers in this volume address key themes relating to improving our understanding of the processes involved in high-technology entrepreneurship and of the design of effective policy to promote it. Topics examined include start-ups, entrepreneurship clusters, inter-firm collaboration, and growth s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bingley [England] :
Emerald,
2015.
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| Colección: | New technology-based firms in the new millennium ;
Volume 11. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- New Technology-Based Firms in the New Millennium Volume XI
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- The Chapters
- Part I: Internationalisation
- Chapter 2 Managerial Mindset and the Born Global Firm
- Introduction
- Internationalization, Entrepreneurial Mindset and the Creation of the Born Global Firm
- Managerial Mindset and the Born Global Firm
- The Entrepreneurial Process and the Born Global Entrepreneur
- Opportunity Recognition
- Preparation for Exploitation (Resource Building) and the Born Global Manager
- Opportunity Exploitation and the Born Global Entrepreneur
- Globalization Frustrated
- Globalization Mandated
- Summary and Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3 Acquisition of Knowledge in Networking for Internationalisation
- Introduction
- Literature Review
- Learning and Knowledge Sources in Networks
- Learning in Internationalisation
- Market Knowledge and Information
- Know-How in Countries New to the Firm
- Provision of Assistance
- Research Focus and Method
- Findings and Discussion
- Background to International Activity
- Learning during Internationalisation
- Regulatory Service Consultancies
- Ingredient Supplier and Contract Manufacturer Firms
- Manufacturing Firms with their Own Brands (MFB)
- Networking
- Internationalisation Obstacles
- Conclusions
- References
- Part II: Start-up and Commercialisation
- Chapter 4 Barriers to Biomedical Engineering Commercialisation
- Introduction
- Theoretical Framing: Ways to Commercialise Innovation
- Method
- Results
- On Needs and Barriers
- On Business Maturity
- Analysis
- Barriers Coupled to the Biomedical Engineering Sector
- Barriers Related to the Market (Customer) Structure
- Barriers Related to Entrepreneurship among Researchers
- Conclusions.
- What Barriers Are Present for Commercialisation of Biomedical Engineering Ideas?
- How Could the Barriers of the Commercialisation of Applied Research Projects Within the Biomedical Engineering Sector Best ...
- What Way to Commercialise Should They Choose?
- Start-Up
- Licencing
- Joint Ventures
- Divesture to External Party
- Free Share of the Idea to an Established Actor
- Contribution
- References
- Chapter 5 Bringing Technology Projects to Market: Balancing of Efficiency and Collaboration
- Introduction
- Knowledge Commercialization Processes
- Resource-Based View on Research Projects' Efficiency
- Factors Influencing Overall Performance in Commercialization
- Methodology, Data and Measurement
- Data Envelope Analysis (DEA)
- Rough-Set Analysis
- Sample
- Measurement
- Descriptive Analysis and Model Exploration
- Efficiency Levels
- What Influences the Overall Performance in Commercialization?
- Conclusion and Future Research Paths
- References
- Appendix
- Chapter 6 High-Tech Entrepreneurial 'Soft Starters' in a University-Based Business Incubator: Space for Entrepreneurial Cap ...
- Introduction
- Technology-Based Incubators and Policy Contexts in the United Kingdom
- Entrepreneurship, Networks and Capital Theory
- Research Context and Methodology
- Research Methodology
- Contexts of the Incubator
- Empirical Observations and Analysis
- Network and Social-Economic Capital Creation
- Cultural and Social Capital
- Interactions of Firms within the Technology Incubator
- Human Capital and Heterogeneity of Resources
- The Soft Business Model, Organisational Capital and Resource Combination
- Conclusion: Towards Networks and Capitals Formation of Entrepreneurship Business Models
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Part III: Clusters and Entrepreneurship.
- Chapter 7 The Dynamics of Industrial Clustering in the German Enterprise Software Sector
- Introduction
- Literature
- Methodology
- Empirical Analysis and Interpretation
- Competition
- Collaboration
- Networking and Social Capital
- Conclusions
- References
- Appendix
- Chapter 8 Cluster Initiatives within the European Context: Stimulating Policies for Regional Development Dreams
- Introduction
- Regional and Cluster Policies
- Cluster Initiatives and Policies
- Cluster Initiative Policies
- Methodology
- Results and Recommendations
- Discussion
- Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Part IV: Higher Education and Entrepreneurship
- Chapter 9 Assessing the Effect of Different Dimensions of Top Management Team Diversity on the Growth of University-Based S ...
- Introduction
- Top Management Teams and Business Performance
- Variety, Separation and Disparity of Top Management Teams in Academic Spin-Offs: Hypothesis Building
- Sample and Method
- Results
- Discussion and Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 10 University-Business Co-operation in Indonesian Higher Education for Innovation
- Introduction
- The Context of the Indonesian Innovation Performances and Universities
- Evaluations of the UBC Programmes in Indonesia
- In the Period before 2009
- The Period of 2009-2012 and afterwards
- Discussion
- Differences in 'Language' and 'Communication'
- Differences in the Nature of Work and Culture
- Bureaucracy
- Concluding Remarks and Future Studies
- References
- Part V: Strategy and Growth
- Chapter 11 The Impact of the Financial Crisis on the Financing and Growth of Technology-Based Small Firms: Some Survey Evid ...
- Introduction: Context and Aims
- Funding Gaps
- Research Methodology
- Characteristics and Growth Performance of Surveyed TBSFs
- Employment and Sales Turnover Performance.
- Comparing Bioscience and Electronics
- Comparing Spin Outs and Non-Spin Outs
- Growth Orientation
- Effect of the Credit Crunch and Economic Downturn
- Access to Finance 2007-2010
- Debt Finance from Banks
- Equity and Venture Capital Finance
- Other Forms of Finance
- Future Financial Needs
- Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 12 Network Openness and Learning Ambidexterity of New Technology-Based Firms at Incubators
- Introduction
- Theoretical Background and Hypotheses
- Ambidextrous Learning and Network Openness
- Hypotheses Construction
- Research Method
- Results
- Firm Characteristics
- Networking at Incubator
- Discussion
- References
- Chapter 13 From Communicative Practices to Communication Strategies: A Model of Entrepreneurs' Communication Strategies in ...
- Introduction
- Literature Review
- From Communicative Practices
- to Communication Strategies
- Discussion and Implications
- References
- Chapter 14 Social Media Espionage
- A Strategic Grid
- Introduction
- What is Competitive Intelligence?
- Social Espionage
- The Concept
- Strategic Grid
- Discussion
- Theoretical Contributions
- Managerial Implications
- Limitations
- References.