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Institutions and Entrepreneurship
Wesley D. Sine
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Description for Institutions and Entrepreneurship
Hardcover. Examines how the institutional environment affects entrepreneurial organizations, and vice-versa. Editor(s): Sine, Wesley D.; David, Robert J. Series Editor(s): Keister, Lisa. Series: Research in the Sociology of Work. Num Pages: 392 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KJH; KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 698.
In this volume, we examine how the institutional environment affects entrepreneurial organizations, and vice-versa. This includes not only how the institutional environment constrains both founding processes and the type of organizations founded, but also how institutional dynamics construct new entrepreneurial opportunities, empower and facilitate action, and how entrepreneurs manipulate the institutional environment to serve their own ends. This institutional approach to entrepreneurship shifts attention away from the personal traits and backgrounds of individual entrepreneurs, and towards how institutions shape entrepreneurial opportunities and actions; how entrepreneurs navigate their cognitive, normative, and regulatory environments; and, how actors modify and build institutions to ... Read more
In this volume, we examine how the institutional environment affects entrepreneurial organizations, and vice-versa. This includes not only how the institutional environment constrains both founding processes and the type of organizations founded, but also how institutional dynamics construct new entrepreneurial opportunities, empower and facilitate action, and how entrepreneurs manipulate the institutional environment to serve their own ends. This institutional approach to entrepreneurship shifts attention away from the personal traits and backgrounds of individual entrepreneurs, and towards how institutions shape entrepreneurial opportunities and actions; how entrepreneurs navigate their cognitive, normative, and regulatory environments; and, how actors modify and build institutions to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Series
Research in the Sociology of Work
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857242396
SKU
V9780857242396
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Reviews for Institutions and Entrepreneurship
Institutions and Entrepreneurship is a well-crafted collection of chapters that delivers on the editors' goals of starting conversations and stimulating research on entrepreneurship.' Klaus Weber, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, USA in Administrative Science Quarterly, 2012, 57:356