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Entrepreneurship and the growth of firms /

Davidsson, Per.

Entrepreneurship and the growth of firms / Per Davidsson, Frédéric Delmar, Johan Wiklund. - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2006. - x, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Per Davidsson, Frédéric Delmar, Johan Wiklund -- Entrepreneurship as growth; growth as entrepreneurship / Per Davidsson, Frédéric Delmar, Johan Wiklund -- Conceptual and empirical challenges in the study of firm growth / Per Davidsson, Johan Wiklund. -- Measuring growth : methodological considerations and empirical results / Frédéric Delmar -- Firm size expectations of nascent entrepreneurs / Frédéric Delmar, Per Davidsson -- What do they think and feel about about growth? : an expectancy-value approach to small business managers' attitudes toward growth / Johan Wiklund, Per Davidsson, Frédéric Delmar -- The sustainability of the entrepreneurial orientation-performance relationship / Johan Wiklund -- High-growth firms and their contribution to employment : the case of Sweden 1987-96 / Per Davidsson, Frédéric Delmar -- Arriving at the high-growth firm / Per Davidsson, Frédéric Delmar, William B. Gartner.

Exploring the relationships between the growth of firms and entrepreneurship, the authors have drawn on many individual projects & case studies to provide a comprehensive analysis.

1845425758 (hbk.) 9781845425753 (hbk.)

2006008420

GBA649828 bnb

013475985 Uk


Entrepreneurship.
Entrepreneurship--Research.
Business enterprises.

HB615 / .D32 2006

338.04