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"The Entrepreneurial Arch is the result of my quest to pull all these pieces into a unified description of entrepreneurship. That description has two parts: Business Discovery and Business Execution. Each of those parts has three components. Together thesix components describe fundamental skills that every organization wishes it could enhance: * Identify emerging opportunities (and threats) * Formulate innovative business solutions around those opportunities * Assess the feasibility of those proposed businesses * Develop an actionable implementation plan from disparate and incomplete information * Identify, align and/or acquire the necessary resources needed to power the plan forward * Drive accelerated growth"--
List of contents
Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction to the entrepreneurial arch; 2. Opportunity identification; 3. Business design; 4. Business assessment; 5. Operationalize the business; 6. Resourcing the business; 7. Strategies for managing growth; 8. Summary; Appendices; References; Index.
About the author
Timothy L. Faley is Kiril Sokoloff Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship and Special Assistant to the President for Entrepreneurial Initiatives at the University of the Virgin Islands. Dr Faley was an architect and builder of the entrepreneurship program at the University of Michigan, which he helped transform from an unranked program to the number one graduate entrepreneurship program in the nation (Princeton Review/Entrepreneur Magazine, 2013).
