Corporate Entrepreneurship & Innovation

by Morris, Michael H.; Kuratko, Donald F.; Covin, Jeffrey G

• ISBN13: 9780324259162
• ISBN10: 0324259166
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-01-18
• Publisher: South-Western College Pub

Summary

Here's a text you'll refer to throughout your career, regardless of company or industry. CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP & INNOVATION is a one-of-a-kind text for the emerging business arena of entrepreneurship and innovation. While many companies agree that innovation is the key in sustaining their competitive advantage, few hold a true knowledge of the subject and how to put it into practice. With the "what", "how", "where", and "who" questions all answered in this comprehensive, professional text, you'll develop the skills and business savvy to be more marketable and lead companies to success.

Author Biography

Donald F. Kuratko is the Jack M. Gill Chair of Entrepreneurship; Professor of Entrepreneurship & Executive Director of the Johnson Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, The Kelley School of Business, Indiana University-Bloomington.

Table of Contents

The new entrepreneurial imperative	p. 3
The unique nature of corporate entrepreneurship	p. 26
Levels of entrepreneurship in organizations : entrepreneurial intensity	p. 54
The forms of corporate entrepreneurship	p. 80
Entrepreneurship in other contexts : non-profit and government organizations	p. 102
Human resources and the entrepreneurial organization : the creative individual	p. 137
Human resources and the entrepreneurial organization : the organizational perspective	p. 164
Corporate strategy and entrepreneurship	p. 188
Structuring the company for entrepreneurship	p. 222
Developing an entrepreneurial culture	p. 250
Constraints on entrepreneurial performance	p. 277
Leading the entrepreneurial organization	p. 302
Assessing entrepreneurial performance	p. 323
Control and entrepreneurial activity	p. 364
Sustaining entrepreneurial performance in the twenty-first century organization	p. 388
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