Jim Dewald

Achieving Longevity

How Great Firms Prosper Through Entrepreneurial Thinking

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Achieving Longevity provides a framework for introducing the tools and culture necessary to foster entrepreneurial thinking within an organization, as well as advice on how to overcome common obstacles to corporate entrepreneurship.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 160mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 524g
• ISBN-13: 9781442650299
• ISBN-10: 144265029X
• Artikelnr.: 44218222

Autorenporträt

Jim Dewald is Dean of the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
PART 1 – CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND CORPORATE LONGEVITY
Chapter 1 Getting Started: Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Longevity
Chapter 2 The Problem: Firms Fail
Chapter 3 Longevity: The Capacity to Change
Chapter 4 The 21st Century: A Time of Great Change?
PART II – ENTREPRENEURIAL THINKING AS A FOUNDATION TO CORPORATE LONGEVITY
Chapter 5 Entrepreneurial Thinking and the Human “Dual-Core”
Chapter 6 The Micro-Foundations of Entrepreneurial Motivation
Chapter 7 Creating the Entrepreneurial Organization
PART III – ENTREPRENEURIAL THINKING IN ACTION
Chapter 8 Dual-Core Processing at Work
Chapter 9 Barriers to Success
Chapter 10 Concluding Comments