Bhidé / Bhide The Venturesome Economy

How Innovation Sustains Prosperity in a More Connected World
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-2908-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 3, 520 Seiten

Reihe: The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Bhidé, Amar

Bhide, Amar

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Unternehmensführung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ix

Introduction 1

Book 1: Cautious Voyagers Why VC-Backed Businesses Still Favor Home 31

1. VCs in New Ventureland 41

2. Advancing the Frontier: The Nature of Mid-level Innovation 59

3. Marketing: Edging into International Arenas 101

4. Offshoring: The Ins and Outs 152

5. Founders and Staff: Global at Home 206

6. On Methods and Models 239

Book 2: Embrace or Resist? 251

7. Alarmist Arguments 257

8. The Reassuring Realities of Modern Cross-Border Flows 272

9. Valuable Differences 287

10. Serving the Service Economy 296

11. Venturesome Consumption 308

12. Winning by Using 324

13. Nondestructive Creation 341

14. Immigrants: Uppers or Downers? 356

15. The Elusive Underpinnings 380

16. First Do No Harm 411

Acknowledgments 439

Appendix:Tables 443

Notes 461

References 483

Index 499

Über Autor(innen)

Amar Bhidé is the Thomas Schmidheiny Professor at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, editor of Capitalism and Society, member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and the author of The Origin and Evolution of New Businesses. A former McKinsey & Company consultant, Bhidé was educated at the Indian Institute of Technology and Harvard Business School, where he graduated as a Baker Scholar and later served as an associate professor.