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041 _aeng
100 _aBurns, Paul [1949-]
245 0 _aEntrepreneurship and small business : start-up, growth and maturity
250 _a4th
260 _aLondon
_bPalgrave
_c2016
520 _a9781137430342
520 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aThis textbook provides a holistic introduction to the academic study of entrepreneurship and offers practical guidance for prospective entrepreneurs. Adopting a life-cycle view of a business from start-up to maturity, it explores the many stages and forms of entrepreneurship. With an international outlook and expert synthesis of both theoretical foundations and lessons from real-life business practice, the book offers a complete course guide, fostering entrepreneurial talent, thinking and skills. The author’s engaging style and unrivalled expertise drawn from a long-ranging career (as an academic, accountant and entrepreneur) make the book accessible and authoritative.
520 _a2021
650 _aSmall business--Great Britain--Management
650 _aEntrepreneurship--Great Britain
650 _aNew business enterprises--Great Britain
856 _uhttp://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=RegentsUni&isbn=9781137430342
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