Investing in entrepreneurs
Subtitle: a strategic approach for strengthening your regional and community economy
By: Gregg A. Lichtenstein and Thomas S. Lyons
Contributors: Lyons, Thomas S.
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9780313382925; 9780313382932
Subjects: Economic development; Entrepreneurship; New business enterprises; Industrial promotion; Regional planning
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Rediscovering our roots: entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship leading economic development; title: Putting 'development' back into economic development; title: The skill ladder; title: Stages in the life cycle of a business; title: Moving from a pool to a pipeline; title: Exploring the dynamics within the pipeline; title: Strategies for managing the pipeline; title: Using the pipeline to design strategic options; title: Principles of pipeline management.