Entrepreneurship

concepts, theory and perspective

With so many theories and so many scientific bodies implicated in its study, Entrepreneurship can, at times, seem like a veritable jungle where finding one's way can prove to be difficult. This book functions as a map locating the most important issues: those where ...

Gestión de empresas informativas

Las empresas informativas se encuentran inmersas en un entorno cambiante, dinámico y complejo. Factores como los cambios tecnológicos, la aparición de nuevos soportes y la modificación de los gustos de las audiencias están afectando a la forma de gestionar y organizar las empresas del sector ...

Family business

the essentials

Family firms are to be found in every sector of commercial activity, and their special strengths mean that they flourish best where their advantages can be fully exploited. "Family Businesses: The Essentials" is a comprehensive guide to every aspect of managing a family-owned firm, from ...

PYMES en las trincheras

Ignacio Valduérteles vuelve con un nuevo título sobre un tema en el que trabaja desde hace años: las pymes. En su anterior libro, Gestionando pymes con sentido común, hacía un recorrido sobre los temas básicos en la gestión de una empresa. Ahora, con una estructura ...

Entrepreneurship

"Entrepreneurship", by Robert Hisrich, Michael Peters and Dean Shepherd has been designed to clearly instruct students on the process of formulating, planning, and implementing a new venture. Students are exposed to detailed descriptions of 'how to' embark on a new venture in a logical manner ...

Management consulting in practice

award-winning international case studies

This authoritative new book explores the relationship between top management consultant teams and their clients. It presents through a series of case studies, from both the private and public sectors, best- practice consulting at the sharp end of contemporary management across all management disciplines. The ...

¿Lo tiene crudo?

cómo rentabilizar locales de restauración

Para sobrevivir en un sector tan competitivo como el de la restauración es necesario aprovechar todas las oportunidades. En este libro usted aprenderá a: Sacar la mayor rentabilidad. Practicar la autoevaluación de su negocio. Atraer al comensal potencial. Ser previsor e innovador. Detectar los diferentes ...

Female enterprise in the new economy

The rise of women's self-employment and small business ownership has received a great deal of attention in North America and other industrialized countries. "Female Enterprise in the New Economy" examines a key debate sparked by this change: whether an increasingly entrepreneurial economy offers women ...

Snipers, shills, and sharks

eBay and human behavior

Every day on eBay, millions of people buy and sell a vast array of goods, from rare collectibles and antiques to used cars and celebrity memorabilia. The internet auction site is remarkably easy to use, which accounts in part for its huge popularity. But how ...

Academic entrepreneurship in Europe

This book contributes to our understanding of the process of spin-off creation and development in environments outside the high-tech clusters of the US. It explores the process of spin-off creation and development in several European countries selected to reflect the diversity of the institutional environment ...

Gestión de promociones inmobiliarias

Este manual surge con la pretensión de ser una eficaz herramienta práctica de aprendizaje y gestión en el desarrollo de pequeñas y medianas promociones inmobiliarias. Siguiendo el ejemplo de una promoción tipo, se recoge por orden cronológico, todos los aspectos relevantes que inciden en el ...

Innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological change

This book presents a reader-friendly analysis and synthesis of the key approaches in economics and management approaches to innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological change. Link and Siegel provide precise definitions of key concepts, present numerous historical examples to illustrate these concepts, outline a framework for analyzing ...

The rules of entrepreneurship

In 2005, there were 3.2 million small businesses with no employees, up from 2.9 million in 2003 and 3.1 million in 2004. These 3.2 million individuals had a combined turnover of GBP 2250 billion. It's a lot of people and ...

La promoción inmobiliaria

aspectos prácticos

El sector inmobiliario representa, sin lugar a dudas, uno de los ámbitos más relevantes de la economía española. No en vano viene aportando el 7,3% del PIB. Al mismo tiempo, es el más dinámico de los sectores básicos, tanto en términos de actividad como ...

Starting and running

a successful consultancy. How to build and market your own consulting business

Consulting has become an increasingly viable and growing working option for many individuals. This book is designed to help those new to consulting to carve out a successful career, and to aid those already in the arena to grow their business. Laid out in a ...

The clean tech revolution

the next big growth and investment opportunity

In this groundbreaking and insightful book, the authors show how clean technologies such as hybrid electric cars, solar power, and nanotechnology have opened up opportunities for entrepreneurship, investing, and high-growth careers.

El arte de emprender

manual para la formación de emprendedores

El Manual para la formación de emprendedores nace con el objetivo de ayudar a todas aquellas personas que deseen llevar a cabo un proyecto empresarial. Así, el Manual realiza un análisis profundo y práctico de cada una de las etapas en la creación de una ...

The business plan

how to win your investors' confidence

This book provides the essentials to write a successful business plan. The represented methods and best practices have been approved over many years in practice with many management consulting engagements. The book is easily structured, it has a pragmatic emphasis and an autodidactic approach. The ...

Manual de gestión de librerias

Una herramienta completa y exhaustiva, indispensable para mejorar el rendimiento de la librería del siglo XXI. Incluye fichas prácticas y listas con contenidos de gran utilidad y fácil consulta, múltiples cuadros de gestión e interesantes anexos.

Buying and running a guesthouse or small hotel

how to build a valuable and enjoy a great lifestyle

In this book, Dan Marshall, will lead you through the entire process of buying and setting up a guesthouse or small hotel. He will help you with all the decisions you will be making: researching your market; setting your objectives and making your plan; finding ...