New business books - June 2024

A selection of business e-books added to the collection in June.

Updated July 24, 2024
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Building an Innovation Hotspot : Approaches and Policies to Stimulating New Industry
Cameron, Alicia.
Ebook
Sexuality in Marketing and Consumption : Queer Theory, Feminist Research, and Intersectionality
Daskalopoulou, Athanasia.
Ebook
Cultural Values and Entrepreneurship
Krueger, Norris F.
Ebook
Cultural Values and Entrepreneurship aims to broaden and deepen our understanding of which elements of 'culture' influence, or are influenced by, entrepreneurial activity. Differences in entrepreneurial activity among countries, and regions within those countries, are persistent and cannot be...
Entrepreneurship in a Regional Context
Storey, David
Ebook
Enterprise and entrepreneurship is of strong interest to policy-makers because new and small firms can be a key contributor to job and wealth creation. However this contribution varies spatially, with some areas in a country having new firm formation rates that are up to three or four times...
Managing organizations for sustainable development in emerging countries
Gunasekaran, Angappa
Ebook
Managing Organizations for Sustainable Development in Emerging Countries focuses on the main challenges and opportunities of managing firms and emerging economies in the light of sustainable development. One of the key questions of sustainable development is how organizations from developing...
Perspectives on Ethical Leadership
Grover, Steven L.
Ebook
Ethical leadership has come to the forefront of management thought in the twenty-first century in the wake of breaches of judgement and integrity that have plagued international markets. This volume assembles an international cadre of management scholars to explore questions surrounding ethical...
Entrepreneurial Identity and Identity Work
Leitch, Claire M.
Ebook
Identities can potentially serve as powerful elements that both drive, and are shaped by, entrepreneurial actions. Entrepreneurial identity is a complex construct with multidisciplinary roots, and therefore there is scope to more fully enrich our theoretical understanding of identity and identity...
Firm-Level Innovation in Africa
Egbetokun, Abiodun
Ebook
The literature on innovation in Africa is rapidly expanding, and a recurring thread in the emergent literature is the pervasiveness of systemic weaknesses that inhibit the innovation process. Despite these, firms are able to innovate in Africa. It is then logical to ask: how do African firms...
Families in Business : The Next Generation of Family Evolution
Randerson, Kathleen
Ebook
This book offers a 'contemporary' understanding of families in business and serves as a springboard for ongoing evolution of families, their composition, transformations, and activities. The first chapter in this volume highlights the different approaches to family and concludes that...
Innovative behavior of minorities, women, and immigrants
Link, Albert N.
Ebook
The relationship between the innovative behavior and the minority status, gender, and immigration status of, for example, owners, directors, principal investigators, and project managers has only begun to be explored, especially within and among entrepreneurial organizations. Data limitations are...
Institutionalization of entrepreneurship research
Fayolle, Alain
Ebook
The institutionalization of entrepreneurship is undeniably a good thing for the members of the research community, as it implies the legitimization of particular research topics and research practices; the emergence of norms for developing and publishing this research; and the creation of...
The role of smart technologies in decision making : developing, supporting and training smart consumers
Pantano, Eleonora
Ebook
This comprehensive book examines the impact of smart technologies in consumer's behaviour from a contemporary perspective, blending marketing and retailing along with other disciplines such as psychology, media studies and sociology. Market forces and technological advancements are making...
Toward a More Strategic View of Strategic Planning Research
Bryson, John M.
Ebook
This book summarizes the current state of research on strategic planning and offers an agenda for future research. The book edition comes with a new introduction that argues that strategising by public, non-profit and business organisations should be a major focus of research...

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