Nascent entrepreneurship and learning

This informative book examines the process of nascent entrepreneurship from a learning perspective. It offers a multi-layered framework of nascent entrepreneurship through an inter-disciplinary approach and sound application of Bourdieu's conceptual tools and also by generating practical insigh...

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Main Author: Karataş-Özkan, Mine
Other Authors: Chell, Elizabeth
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K Edward Elgar Pub 2010
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Summary:This informative book examines the process of nascent entrepreneurship from a learning perspective. It offers a multi-layered framework of nascent entrepreneurship through an inter-disciplinary approach and sound application of Bourdieu's conceptual tools and also by generating practical insights for nascent entrepreneurs, enterprise educators and mentors
1. Introduction -- 2. Setting the discursive context : enterprise culture debates in the UK -- 3. Academic discourses on entrepreneurship -- 4. Nascent entrepreneurs : characteristics of nascent entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial learning -- 5. Methodological approach : social constructionist paradigm and Bourdieu's relational methodology -- 6. Research design and methods -- 7. Case study I : KBrandArt-- a story of the venturing process -- 8. Case study II : setting up R-Games-- Rosie's venturing story -- 9. A multi-layered framework of nascent entrepreneurship from a learning perspective -- 10. Conclusions and implications for research, policy and practice
Physical Description:vii, 272 p ill
ISBN:9781847207609
184720760X
9781849806855