Entrepreneurship and growth : an international historical perspective

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Entrepreneurship and growth : an international historical perspective

edited by Gabriel Tortella and Gloria Quiroga

Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-242) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A collection of eight articles by 17 specialists, this volume provides very recent research on the factors which contribute to the build up of entrepreneurship. Offers an international, comparative and historical perspective, with a special focus upon the Mediterranean.

Table of Contents

  • List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction
  • G.Tortella & G.Quiroga PART I: A MULTINATIONAL APPROACH A Tale of Four Countries: Entrepreneurs and Entrepreneurship in England, Scotland, France, Spain: A Comparative Approach
  • G.Tortella, G.Quiroga & I.Moral-Arce: PART II: INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES Entrepreneurs and Businessmen in Greece during the Long Nineteenth Century
  • J.Foreman-Peck & I.S.Pepelasis: Business Groups in Argentina during the Export-led Growth Period (1870-1914)
  • M.I.Barbero Explaining Entrepreneurial Success: Evidence from the Italian Case (Nineteenth and Twentieth-centuries)
  • P.Toninelli, M.A.Vasta & E.Zavarron PART III: THE SPANISH CASE Some Empirical Aspects of Entrepreneurship in Twentieth-century Spain
  • J.L.Garcia-Ruiz & T.Perez Amaral An Approach to Entrepreneurial Success and its Determinants: the Case of Spain'
  • J.M.Ortiz-Villajos & S.Sotoca PART IV: SOME LOCAL CASES: MINORCA AND MADRID Entrepreneurship and Development: The Minorcan Model
  • J.Hernandez-Andreu & A.Mendez Did Spanish High Schools Breed Entrepreneurs? The Madrid Institutos of Cardenal Cisneros and San Isidro, 1860-1936
  • C.E.Nunez & B.Moreno Conclusions
  • G.Tortella & G.Quiroga Notes Bibliography Index

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  • NCID
    BB12653884
  • ISBN
    • 9781137033345
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 248 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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