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Book Review: "Mean Business: How I Save Bad Companies And Make Good Companies Great" By Al Dunlap, Jennifer Ann Goldsberry Jan 2019

Book Review: "Mean Business: How I Save Bad Companies And Make Good Companies Great" By Al Dunlap, Jennifer Ann Goldsberry

Marriott Student Review

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Book Review - Drive: The Truth About What Motivates Us, Wyatt Pagano Apr 2018

Book Review - Drive: The Truth About What Motivates Us, Wyatt Pagano

Marriott Student Review

This is a book review of Drive: The Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel Pink.


Shoe Dog, Tanner Hafen 7058931 Dec 2017

Shoe Dog, Tanner Hafen 7058931

Marriott Student Review

A book review of Shoe Dog, by Phil Knight.


Originals, Tanner Hafen Aug 2017

Originals, Tanner Hafen

Marriott Student Review

A book review of Adam Grant's Originals.


Book Review Of: The New Entrepreneurial Leader: Developing Socially, Ethically, Economically And Environmentally Sensitive Leaders - A Literature Review Of Recent Trends From Three Leading Writers, Shahid Qureshi Jul 2013

Book Review Of: The New Entrepreneurial Leader: Developing Socially, Ethically, Economically And Environmentally Sensitive Leaders - A Literature Review Of Recent Trends From Three Leading Writers, Shahid Qureshi

Business Review

In the past few decades the words used as synonyms for leadership were confidence, strategic planning, and a focused mindset. The business schools claim to produce managers and leaders with the above mentioned qualities that are required to manage and run the present day corporations.


Entrepreneurship In The Creative Industries: An International Perspective, Lori Wagner Jan 2011

Entrepreneurship In The Creative Industries: An International Perspective, Lori Wagner

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Book review by Lori Wagner.

Henry, Colette, ed. Entrepreneurship in the Creative Industries: An International Perspective. Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2007. ISBN 9781845426101


Engines Of Innovation: The Entrepreneurial University In The Twenty-First Century, Joseph R. Bell Jan 2011

Engines Of Innovation: The Entrepreneurial University In The Twenty-First Century, Joseph R. Bell

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Thorp, Holden and Buck Goldstein. Engines of Innovation: The Entrepreneurial University in the Twenty-First Century. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010.

Engines of Innovation: The Entrepreneurial University in the Twenty-First Century is an exploration into the design of a collaborative academic institution where silos of discipline-specific competency and tradition disappear and innovation reigns supreme.


Effective Business Planning: A Structured Approach: A Guide For Entrepreneurs, Alison J. Paster Jan 2011

Effective Business Planning: A Structured Approach: A Guide For Entrepreneurs, Alison J. Paster

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Book review by Alison J. Paster.

Masterfano, Michele K. Effective Business Planning: A Structured Approach: A Guide for Entrepreneurs. Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt Publishing, 2010. ISBN 9780757575044

Effective Business Planning: A Structured Approach: A Guide for Entrepreneurs is an easy-to-follow book and learning tool that provides detailed and informative guidelines for writing a business plan.


Handbook Of Bioentrepreneurship (Book Review), Joseph R. Bell Jan 2010

Handbook Of Bioentrepreneurship (Book Review), Joseph R. Bell

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Book review by Joseph R. Bell.

Patzelt, Holger and Thomas Brenner, eds. Handbook of Bioentrepreneurship. New York: Springer, 2008. ISBN 9780387483436

The Handbook of Bioentrepreneurship represents volume 4 in the International Handbook Series on Entrepreneurship.This book is a collection of articles covering the rapidly evolving biotechnology industry.


Raising Venture Capital For The Serious Entrepreneur, Michele K. Masterfano Jan 2010

Raising Venture Capital For The Serious Entrepreneur, Michele K. Masterfano

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Berkery, Dermot. Raising Venture Capital for the Serious Entrepreneur. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2008. ISBN 9780071496025

Raising Venture Capital for the Serious Entrepreneur is a fascinating journey through the world of venture finance. It provides an interesting, even absorbing view into the arcane world of how venture capitalists determine what companies they will finance, how they decide on the level of investment,and what they expect in return. It further provides important tips for entrepreneurs as they begin their planning for equity financing and the negotiations with VCs for that financing.


Entrepreneurship, Competitiveness And Local Development, James Bronson Jan 2009

Entrepreneurship, Competitiveness And Local Development, James Bronson

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Book review by James W. Bronson.

Luca Iandoli, Hans Landstrom, and Mario Raffa, eds. Entrepreneurship, Competitiveness and Local Development. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc., 2007. ISBN 9781847203274


Designing Clothes: Culture And Organization In The Fashion Industry, Lisa Hayes Jan 2009

Designing Clothes: Culture And Organization In The Fashion Industry, Lisa Hayes

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Book review by Lisa Hayes.

Manlow, Veronica. Designing Clothes: Culture and Organization in the Fashion Industry. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 2007. ISBN 9781412810555


Growing Pains: Transitioning From An Entrepreneurship To A Professionally Managed Firm, Michele K. Masterfano Jan 2008

Growing Pains: Transitioning From An Entrepreneurship To A Professionally Managed Firm, Michele K. Masterfano

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Book review by Michele K. Masterfano.

Flamholtz, Eric G. and Yvonne Randle. Growing Pains: Transitioning from an Entrepreneurship to a Professionally Managed Firm. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2007. ISBN 9780787986162


Entrepreneurship As Social Change, Lori W. Snyder Jan 2008

Entrepreneurship As Social Change, Lori W. Snyder

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Book review by Lori Wagner Snyder.

Steyaert, Chris and Daniel Hjorth, eds. Entrepreneurship as Social Change. Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2006. ISBN 9781847206275


The Oxford Handbook Of Entrepreneurship, William H. A. Johnson Jan 2008

The Oxford Handbook Of Entrepreneurship, William H. A. Johnson

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Book review by William H. A. Johnson.

Casson, Mark et al., eds. The Oxford Handbook of Entrepreneurship, New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2006. ISBN 9780199288984


Entrepreneurship Education, Marguerite R. Faulk Jan 2008

Entrepreneurship Education, Marguerite R. Faulk

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Book review by Marguerite R. Faulk.

Greene, Patricia G. and Mark P. Rice, eds. Entrepreneurship Education, Cheltenham, UK: Edgar Elgar Publishing, 2007. ISBN 9781845424220


Keystones Of Entrepreneurship Knowledge, James Bronson Jan 2007

Keystones Of Entrepreneurship Knowledge, James Bronson

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Book review by James W. Bronson.

Rob van der Horst, Sandra King-Kauanui, and Susan Duffy, ed., Keystones of Entrepreneurship Knowledge, Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2005. ISBN 9781405139212


A Classic Book—Revisited, Peter A. Maresco Jan 2004

A Classic Book—Revisited, Peter A. Maresco

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Book review by Peter Maresco.

Ricardo Semler, Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World’s Most Unusual Workplace, New York: Warner Books, 1993. ISBN 9780446516969


International Franchising In Emerging Markets, Nadia Ballard Jan 2003

International Franchising In Emerging Markets, Nadia Ballard

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Book review by Nadia Ballard.

Ilan Alon and Diane H. B. Welsh, editors, International Franchising in Emerging Markets: Central and Eastern Europe and Latin America. Chicago: CCH Inc., 2001.

Ilan Alon and Diane H. B. Welsh, editors, International Franchising in Emerging Markets: China, India and Other Asian Countries. Chicago: CCH Inc., 2001.


Getting Things Done: The Art Of Stress-Free Productivity, Shawn Blau Jan 2001

Getting Things Done: The Art Of Stress-Free Productivity, Shawn Blau

New England Journal of Entrepreneurship

Shawn Blau reviews David Allen's Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity.