Toward Entrepreneurial Community Development - Leaping Cultural and Leadership Boundaries

List of contents

1. An Introduction to Entrepreneurial Community Development
Michael W-P Fortunato and Morgan R. Clevenger
2. Perceptions of Entrepreneurs and Community: From Historical Roots to a Contemporary Kaleidoscope
Morgan R. Clevenger
3. Models of Entrepreneurial Community and Ecosystem Development
Michael W-P Fortunato
4. Understanding the Impact of Culture in Entrepreneurship
Nicole D. Breazeale and Ronald J. Hustedde
5. Transformational Leadership to Build an Entrepreneurial Community
Morgan R. Clevenger and Chao Miao
6. The Value and Process of Social Networking for Entrepreneurs
Morgan R. Clevenger, Michael W-P Fortunato, and Kathleen Houlihan
7. High- and Low-entrepreneurial Communities: A Multiple Case Study
Michael W-P Fortunato
8. Analysis of the Case Study Data: Considerations for Studying or Launching an Entrepreneurial Community or Ecosystem
Michael W-P Fortunato
9. Entrepreneurial Community Success: Psychological Characteristics, Experiences, and Identities
Ellen E. Newell
10. Leaping Cultural and Leadership Boundaries: Catalyzing Entrepreneurial Communities
Michael W-P Fortunato and Morgan R. Clevenger

About the author

• Michael W-P Fortunato is the Director of the Center for Rural Studies at Sam Houston State University


• Morgan Clevenger is an Assistant Professor at Sidhu School of Business, Wilkes University

Summary

Toward Entrepreneurial Community Development explores developing entrepreneurial communities, and goes beyond theories of the firm to demonstrate how local and regional society contributes in important ways to the vitality of entrepreneurs.

Product details

• Authors: Michael (Sam Houston State University Fortunato, Michael Clevenger Fortunato
• Assisted by: Morgan Clevenger (Editor), Morgan R. Clevenger (Editor), Clevenger Morgan (Editor), Michael Fortunato (Editor), Michael W-P Fortunato (Editor), Fortunato Michael (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9780367242923
• ISBN: 978-0-367-24292-3
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Entrepreneurship / Start-ups