Corporate entrepreneurship and growth
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Corporate entrepreneurship and growth
(The international library of entrepreneurship, 1)(An Elgar reference collection)
E. Elgar, c2005
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Facsimile reprint of articles
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Research on corporate entrepreneurship has grown rapidly over the past decade. This authoritative collection brings together some of the most influential studies that have shaped our thinking in this field, and highlights the importance of corporate entrepreneurship for organizational renewal, strategic change, learning, and improved profitability and growth.
The volume covers topics such as designing effective corporate venturing programs, antecedents and consequences of corporate entrepreneurship, and organizational structure. Further sections investigate the dynamic interplay between competitive strategy and corporate entrepreneurship, the relationship between national culture and the pursuit of corporate entrepreneurship, as well as value creation.
The editor's introduction outlines avenues for future exploration, and highlights the importance of developing new theories that link corporate entrepreneurship to organizational growth.
Table of Contents
Contents:
Acknowledgements
Introduction Shaker A. Zahra
PART I CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP : IMPORTANCE AND KEY DIMENSIONS
1. Julian Birkinshaw (1997), 'Entrepreneurship in Multinational Corporations: The Characteristics of Subsidiary Initiatives'
2. Robert A. Burgelman (1983), 'A Process Model of Internal Corporate Venturing in the Diversified Major Firm'
3. William D. Guth and Ari Ginsberg (1990), 'Guest Editors' Introduction: Corporate Entrepreneurship'
4. Donald F. Kuratko, Ray V. Montagno and Jeffrey S. Hornsby (1990), 'Developing an Intrapreneurial Assessment Instrument for an Effective Corporate Entrepreneurial Environment'
5. Kenneth Husted and Christian Vintergaard (2004), 'Stimulating Innovation Through Corporate Venture Bases'
6. Pramodita Sharma and James J. Chrisman (1999), 'Toward a Reconciliation of the Definitional Issues in the Field of Corporate Entrepreneurship'
PART II DESIGNING EFFECTIVE CORPORATE VENTURING PROGRAMS
7. Julian Birkinshaw, Rob van Basten Batenburg and Gordon Murray (2002), 'Venturing to Succeed'
8. Ian C. MacMillan, Zenas Block and P.N. Subba Narasimha (1986), 'Corporate Venturing: Alternatives, Obstacles Encountered, and Experience Effects'
9. Morgan P. Miles and Jeffrey G. Covin (2002), 'Exploring the Practice of Corporate Venturing: Some Common Forms and Their Organizational Implications'
10. Gina Colarelli O'Connor and Mark P. Rice (2001), 'Opportunity Recognition and Breakthrough Innovation in Large Established Firms'
11. Stewart Thornhill and Raphael Amit (2000), 'A Dynamic Perspective of Internal Fit in Corporate Venturing'
PART III CORPORATE VENTURE CAPITAL AND CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
12. Henry Chesbrough (2000), 'Designing Corporate Ventures in the Shadow of Private Venture Capital'
13. Paul A. Gompers (2002), 'Corporations and the Financing of Innovation: The Corporate Venturing Experience'
14. Robin Siegel, Eric Siegel and Ian C. MacMillan (1988), 'Corporate Venture Capitalists: Autonomy, Obstacles, and Performance'
15. Hollister B. Sykes (1990), 'Corporate Venture Capital: Strategies for Success'
PART IV ANTECEDENTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
16. Danny Miller (1983), 'The Correlates of Entrepreneurship in Three Types of Firms'
17. Shaker A. Zahra (1991), 'Predictors and Financial Outcomes of Corporate Entrepreneurship: An Exploratory Study'
18. Shaker A. Zahra, Daniel F. Jennings and Donald F. Kuratko (1999), 'The Antecedents and Consequences of Firm-Level Entrepreneurship: The State of the Field'
PART V ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
19. Deborah Dougherty (1992), 'Interpretive Barriers to Successful Product Innovation in Large Firms'
A Managerial Roles within the Corporate Entrepreneurship Process
20. Diana L. Day (1994), 'Raising Radicals: Different Processes for Championing Innovative Corporate Ventures'
21. Jeffrey S. Hornsby, Donald F. Kuratko and Shaker A. Zahra (2002), 'Middle Managers' Perception of the Internal Environment for Corporate Entrepreneurship: Assessing a Measurement Scale'
22. Shaker A. Zahra (1996), 'Governance, Ownership, and Corporate Entrepreneurship: The Moderating Impact of Industry Technological Opportunities'
B Championing Corporate Entrepreneurship Activities
23. Donald A. Schon (1963), 'Champions for Radical New Inventions'
24. Scott Shane, S. Venkataraman and Ian MacMillan (1995), 'Cultural Differences in Innovation Championing Strategies'
PART VI EFFECT OF EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT ON CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
25. Gregory G. Dess, G.T. Lumpkin and J.G. Covin (1997), 'Entrepreneurial Strategy Making and Firm Performance: Tests of Contingency and Configurational Models'
26. Shaker A. Zahra and Jeffrey G. Covin (1995), 'Contextual Influences on the Corporate Entrepreneurship-Performance Relationship: A Longitudinal Analysis'
PART VII THE DYNAMIC INTERPLAY BETWEEN COMPETITIVE STRATEGY AND CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
27. Bruce R. Barringer and Allen C. Bluedorn (1999), 'The Relationship Between Corporate Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management'
28. Robert A. Burgelman (1983), 'A Model of the Interaction of Strategic Behavior, Corporate Context, and the Concept of Strategy'
PART VIII NATIONAL CULTURE AND THE PURSUIT OF CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
29. Igor Filatotchev, Mike Wright, Trevor Buck and Vladimir Zhukov (1999), 'Corporate Entrepreneurs and Privatized Firms in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus'
30. Michael H. Morris, Duane L. Davis and Jeffrey W. Allen (1994), 'Fostering Corporate Entrepreneurship: Cross-cultural Comparisons of the Importance of Individualism Versus Collectivism'
31. Shaker A. Zahra and Dennis M. Garvis (2000), 'International Corporate Entrepreneurship and Firm Performance: The Moderating Effect of International Environmental Hostility'
PART IX VALUE CREATION IN CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
32. Jeffrey G. Covin and Morgan P. Miles (1999), 'Corporate Entrepreneurship and the Pursuit of Competitive Advantage'
33. Shaker A. Zahra, Anders P. Nielsen and William C. Bogner (1999), 'Corporate Entrepreneurship, Knowledge, and Competence Development'
34. Gregory G. Dess, R. Duane Ireland, Shaker A. Zahra, Steven W. Floyd, Jay J. Janney and Peter J. Lane (2003), 'Emerging Issues in Corporate Entrepreneurship'
35. Donald F. Kuratko, R. Duane Ireland and Jeffrey S. Hornsby (2001), 'Improving Firm Performance Through Entrepreneurial Actions: Acordia's Corporate Entrepreneurship Strategy'
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