The Business of the 21st Century

The Business of the 21st Century
Author: Robert T. Kiyosaki
Publisher:
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2019-10-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781612680637

In The Business of the 21st Century, Robert Kiyosaki explains the revolutionary business of network marketing in the context of what makes any business a success in any economic situation. This book lends credibility to multilevel marketing business, and justifies why it is an ideal avenue through which to learn basic business and sales skills... and earn money.

Social Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century: Innovation Across the Nonprofit, Private, and Public Sectors

Social Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century: Innovation Across the Nonprofit, Private, and Public Sectors
Author: Georgia Levenson Keohane
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2013-03-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0071801685

An expert’s inside look into the ways social entrepreneurship is changing the world Whether you’re a policymaker, investor, or involved in a nonprofit, Social Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century gives you the knowledge you need to make the best possible decisions for the future. A former McKinsey consultant reveals how social entrepreneurship has filtered into the workings of government and private enterprise, where social sector values are now shaping “social impact” capitalism. Georgia Levenson Keohane is a Roosevelt Institute fellow, foundation executive, and former McKinsey consultant. She advises a range of poverty-fighting organizations, including philanthropies (Robin Hood Foundation), educational entities (New York City Charter School Center), community development organizations (Civic Builders), and think tanks (The Aspen Institute). She is an adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School.

New Venture Creation

New Venture Creation
Author: Jeffry A. Timmons
Publisher:
Total Pages: 658
Release: 2007
Genre: Entrepreneurship
ISBN: 9780071254380

This new 7th Edition of New Venture Creation: Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century, is the most heavily revised edition since its existence, yet it still maintains the market defining "Timmons Model of the Entrepreneurial Process." As always, Timmons & Spinelli cover the process of getting a new venture started, growing the venture, and successfully harvesting it. Through text, case studies, and hands-on exercises, this how-to text guides students in discovering the concepts of entrepreneurship and the competencies, skills, tools, and experience to equip students to successfully launch a new venture and recognize entrepreneurial opportunities.

Entrepreneurship and Development in the 21st Century

Entrepreneurship and Development in the 21st Century
Author: Bruno S. Sergi
Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-09-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781789732368

The 21st century has brought about new trends in entrepreneurship and development. In this insightful volume, a cast of expert contributors explore how these new trends, along with a variety of political, cultural and social influences, have affected entrepreneurship, in all of its manifestations.

Disciplined Entrepreneurship

Disciplined Entrepreneurship
Author: Bill Aulet
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2013-08-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118692284

24 Steps to Success! Disciplined Entrepreneurship will change the way you think about starting a company. Many believe that entrepreneurship cannot be taught, but great entrepreneurs aren’t born with something special – they simply make great products. This book will show you how to create a successful startup through developing an innovative product. It breaks down the necessary processes into an integrated, comprehensive, and proven 24-step framework that any industrious person can learn and apply. You will learn: Why the “F” word – focus – is crucial to a startup’s success Common obstacles that entrepreneurs face – and how to overcome them How to use innovation to stand out in the crowd – it’s not just about technology Whether you’re a first-time or repeat entrepreneur, Disciplined Entrepreneurship gives you the tools you need to improve your odds of making a product people want. Author Bill Aulet is the managing director of the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship as well as a senior lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management. For more please visit http://disciplinedentrepreneurship.com/

Getting Entrepreneurial!

Getting Entrepreneurial!
Author: Larry C. Farrell
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2003-08-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780471444145

Getting Entrepreneurial! is the definitive guide for would-be entrepreneurs, covering everything you need to know to put your financial future in your own hands. But far beyond reciting business school fundamentals, this book shows you how to create and innovate, turn your idea into a great business, and grow that business to maturity. Author Larry Farrell gives you the secrets of the world’s greatest entrepreneurs, in an easy-to-follow format that covers: The four bedrock business fundamentals of the world’s greatest entrepreneurs Sense of mission–the entrepreneurial way to identify and deliver product/market winners Customer/product vision–creating entrepreneurial passion to produce continuous growth...and more! Don’t delay—order your copy today!

Engines of Innovation

Engines of Innovation
Author: Holden Thorp
Publisher: UNC Press Books
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2013-08-12
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1469611848

In Engines of Innovation, Holden Thorp and Buck Goldstein make the case for the pivotal role of research universities as agents of societal change. They argue that universities must use their vast intellectual and financial resources to confront global challenges such as climate change, extreme poverty, childhood diseases, and an impending worldwide shortage of clean water. They provide not only an urgent call to action but also a practical guide for our nation's leading institutions to make the most of the opportunities available to be major players in solving the world's biggest problems. A preface and a new chapter by the authors address recent developments, including innovative licensing strategies, developments in online education, and the value of arts and sciences in an entrepreneurial society.

Entrepreneurial Identity in US Book Publishing in the Twenty-First Century

Entrepreneurial Identity in US Book Publishing in the Twenty-First Century
Author: Rachel Noorda
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 163
Release: 2021-09-23
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1108877796

Entrepreneurship underpins many roles within the publishing industry, from freelancing to bookselling. Entrepreneurs are shaped by the contexts in which their entrepreneurship is situated (social, political, economic, and national). Additionally, entrepreneurship is integral to occupational identity for book publishing entrepreneurs. This Element examines entrepreneurship through the lens of identity and narrative based on interview data with book publishing entrepreneurs in the US Book publishing entrepreneurship narratives of independence, culture over commerce, accidental profession, place, risk, (in)stability, busyness, and freedom are examined in this Element.

The Powerful Entrepreneur

The Powerful Entrepreneur
Author: Arthur Shulsky
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2017-11-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781979963763

What does Joan of Arc have to do with your modern mobile app product? How does Genghis Khan relate to you as CEO of your own business venture? Have you ever wondered if Julius Caesar would have been as prolific of a leader in our fast-paced times? Why should we ignore the lessons from history just because we wage war using a smartphone while our ancestors used iron and steel? These questions are at the heart of this book, a collection of 40 gripping stories from world history, expanding upon the drama of the greatest characters from the past. Each chapter engages the reader to look at history through the eyes of a modern entrepreneur, driving relevant capitalist lessons from the stories of our ancestors. This book has been written for all the different personalities that venture the entrepreneurial lifestyle. For those of us that love history, this book drives a historical viewpoint not explored before. For those of us that enjoy a good story, relish the attention to the characters and the drama that unfolds. For those of us that love business, be prepared to be taught relevant lessons from the blood, sweat and efforts of the powerful entrepreneurs that sowed the same success you so rightly pursue.