Technology Entrepreneurship: Taking Innovation to the Marketplace, Third Edition provides a practical toolkit for potential entrepreneurs with technology backgrounds that will help them navigate complex issues such as raising capital, IP protection, product development, and more. The book's structure follows the entrepreneurial process in a step-by-step way, defining key terms and helping readers without business qualifications engage with the activities addressed. In addition, it covers a discussion of current trends and developments relevant for tomorrow’s entrepreneurs. In-depth information on the practicalities of technology entrepreneurship are combined with experience from academics to provide a unique resource on how to approach this crucial subject. Presents an intense focus on product design and development, with customers and markets in mind Includes extensive discussions on intellectual property development, management and protection Provides potent insights into marketing and selling technology products to the global marketplace Covers techniques for forecasting financials, raising funds, establishing venture valuation, and exit strategies
High-Technology Entrepreneurship introduces and analyzes all the major aspects of high-technology small firm-formation and growth.
With a wide range of practical steps, lists of things to consider and guidelines on how to turn your technology based ideas into a successful business, this text will be essential for all non-business students who need to understand ...
Almus, M. and Nerlinger, E.A. (1999) “Growth of New Technology Based Firms: Which Factors Matter? ... Bollinger, L., Hope, K. and Utterback, J.M. (1983) “A Review of Literature and Hypotheses on New Technology-Based Firms”, ...
Given this realization, one would naturally ask, if technology ventures differ from ordinary ventures why there is no specific theory for the architecture or design of their business models? This chapter seeks to answer this question by ...
Information Technology Entrepreneurship and Innovation presents current studies on the nature, process and practice of entrepreneurship and innovation in the development, implementation, and application of information technology worldwide, ...
“Technology entrepreneurship” is a particular sub-field of entrepreneurship focusing on how science and technology is or is intended to be converted into “value.” In particular, it relates to technical innovation and behavioral or ...
Cases on Information Technology and Entrepreneurship is a cutting-edge look into how IT can be the structural foundation of an entrepreneurship, describing specific examples of IT as the base of a start-up company and demonstrating how, ...
The comparisons included the entrepreneurs' background and personality and their venture's success. ... Not surprisingly, the high-tech entrepreneurs who started high-novelty high-technology ventures had significantly higher education ...
The entrepreneur, rather than a product or technology, represents the source of the startup's profits – and the firm's productivity and performance (ch. 4.3.3). However, there are a number of technology startups, RBSUs, whose foundation ...
Including case studies to give practical insights into genuine business examples, this comprehensive book has a distinctly ‘real-world’ focus throughout.