The entrepreneurial culture : network advantage within Chinese and Irish software firms / Denise Tsang

Englisch

Cheltenham [England] ; Northampton, Mass : Edward Elgar, 2006

1 Online-Ressource (ix, 195 p) : ill. (some col.)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-175) and index

Available in another form: ISBN 9781845420147 (hardback)

Erscheint auch als: Druck-Ausgabe- Tsang, Denise *1965-*: The entrepreneurial culture. - Cheltenham [u.a.] : Elgar, 2006. - IX, 195 S.

978-1-78100-755-6 : e-book

Weitere Ausgaben: 1-84542-014-4 (andere physische Form), 9781845420147 (hardback) (andere physische Form)

DOI: 10.4337/9781781007556

*Chinesisch / Irisch / Softwarehaus / Kommunikation / Unternehmenskultur / Interkulturalität

*Social networks -- Economic aspects ; Computer software industry -- Ireland ; Computer software industry -- China ; Business networks ; Entrepreneurship

*Electronic books ; Entrepreneurship ; Unternehmen ; Netzwerkmanagement ; China ; Irland

Softwareindustrie / Unternehmensnetzwerk / Unternehmenskultur / China / Irland / Soziales Netzwerk

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: HD9696.63.C62

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 338.4/700509417;

The Entrepreneurial Culture highlights the subtle yet powerful influence of national cultural heritage on entrepreneurship ventures, using an alternative and fresh approach to explore the entrepreneurial culture of Chinese and Irish software firms. This book presents a unique analysis of entrepreneurship theory development, along with a single industry, cross-national study of entrepreneurship illustrating the impact of values from contrasting cultures

1. Entrepreneurship and business culture -- 2. Institutional environment in city software clusters -- 3. Culture of software entrepreneurship -- 4. A theory of cultural capital -- 5. Personal networks, social networks and new firms -- 6. Network advantage and successful firms -- 7. Future growth in Chinese and Irish software