Exploring Criminal and Illegal Enterprise: New Perspectives on Research, Policy and Practice (Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research)
Gerard McElwee (Ed.)
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Hardcover. This book examines the illegal behaviour of entrepreneurs and discusses how criminal entrepreneurs acquire information, learn from their entrepreneurial experiences, and utilize acquired knowledge to develop their organizations. Editor(s): McElwee, Gerard; Smith, Robert. Series: Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 550.
This book examines the illegal behaviour of entrepreneurs and discusses how criminal entrepreneurs acquire information, learn from their entrepreneurial experiences, and utilize acquired knowledge to develop their organizations. The chapters demonstrate several dimensions of the entrepreneurial processes, such as imagination, innovation, calculated risk taking, alertness to opportunities, opportunity identification, as well as resource assemblage and leverage to exploit an opportunity - all in a criminal context. Illegal methods used by entrepreneurs to identify solutions to problems that lead to the generation of business opportunities are illustrated. Moreover, methods used by criminal entrepreneurs to circumvent barriers to the entrepreneurial process and ... Read more
This book examines the illegal behaviour of entrepreneurs and discusses how criminal entrepreneurs acquire information, learn from their entrepreneurial experiences, and utilize acquired knowledge to develop their organizations. The chapters demonstrate several dimensions of the entrepreneurial processes, such as imagination, innovation, calculated risk taking, alertness to opportunities, opportunity identification, as well as resource assemblage and leverage to exploit an opportunity - all in a criminal context. Illegal methods used by entrepreneurs to identify solutions to problems that lead to the generation of business opportunities are illustrated. Moreover, methods used by criminal entrepreneurs to circumvent barriers to the entrepreneurial process and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784415525
SKU
V9781784415525
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