Handbook of research on techno entrepreneurship : how technology and entrepreneurship are shaping the development of industries and companies 1. The knowledge base of technology entrepreneurship Ivan Zupic 2. Technology entrepreneurship innovation and intrapreneurship : managing entrepreneurial activities in technology intensive environments Alexander Brem and Jens Borchardt 3. Technology in family business studies : a bibliometric analysis (1991 2012) Cinzia Dessì Michela Floris and Alessia Sanna 4. Capitalization of science and technology knowledge : practices trends and impacts on techno entrepreneurship Diane A. Isabelle 5. The commercialization process of innovation in small high technology firms : theoretical review Jarkko Pellikka 6. Technology entrepreneurship in China : what do Chinese science and technology parks do for entrepreneurs : the exemplary case of Jiangsu Dominique Jolly and Fuquan Zhu 7. What is e entrepreneurship : fundamentals of company founding in the net economy Tobias Kollmann 8. Venture capital financing of techno entrepreneurial start ups : drivers and barriers for investments in research based spin offs in the Dutch medical life sciences industry Joyce Houterman Vincent Blok and Onno Omta 9. Working as technology scout and techno intrapreneur Magnus Hoppe 10. The role of academicians in technology entrepreneurship Mohar Yusof Mohammad Saeed Siddiq and Leilanie Mohd Nor 11. Personal attributes of academic entrepreneurs Hafizul Othman Rosni Abdullah and Nasriah Zakaria 12. Companies spun out of universities : different typologies for different performance patterns Giuseppe Criaco ... [et al.] 13. The role of the technology transfer office in promoting university industry collaboration Ciara Fitzgerald Margaret Ledwith and Rory OShea 14. Demand competition and entrepreneurial (de novo) entry in industries based on systemic technologies Lalit Manral 15. Nascent technology entrepreneurship supply chain emergence Jennifer L. Woolley 16. Frugal innovation and returnee diaspora entrepreneurship Preeta M. Banerjee and Ana Leirner 17. Drivers of green strategy for enhancing sustainable technopreneurship in emerging economies Broto Rauth Bhardwaj and Kee hung Lai 18. The path to sustainable technological entrepreneurship Manjula S. Salimath and William Carter This second edition of the Handbook of Research on Techno Entrepreneurship edited by François Thérin evidences a burgeoning field of research and a growing cohort of international researchers working in this field who have produced works for this volume. The papers cover a variety of topics that intersect the realm of technovation with other fields of enquiry such as economic development sustainability venture capital new venture incubation and academic entrepreneurship. This Handbook represents a convenient place to find and read this broad array of recent papers in this field. Evan J. Douglas Griffith Business School Australia. In this Handbook François Thérin assembles a group of researchers with diverse perspectives to enrich our understanding of the nature antecedents and consequences of techno entrepreneurship. The Handbook is comprehensive in its scope deep in its analyses informative and interesting to read. It opens many avenues for research while communicating well with managers and policy makers. Shaker A. Zahra University of Minnesota US. Techno entrepreneurship is broadly defined as the entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial activities of both existing and nascent companies operating in technology intensive environments. This second edition examines the latest trends in techno entrepreneurship. Comprising entirely new contributions by international experts this edition covers among others: family business green and sustainable techno entrepreneurship effectuation techno intrapreneurship academic entrepreneurship frugal innovation. With chapters focusing on China India Southeast Asia and South America the Handbook explores views on the new hot spots in techno entrepreneurship development. Providing a comprehensive highly accessible and innovative first insight into the developing sphere of techno entrepreneurship this international study will be essential reading for postgraduate students academics and researchers with an interest in management and entrepreneurship. Managerial and entrepreneurial professionals in high tech industries will also find much to interest them within this Handbook