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About The Authors
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Book Contents
Table of Contents
I
Opportunity and Strategy
II
Creating New Ventures
III
Functional Development
IV
Growth and Financing
  Business Plans (App. A)
  Case Studies (App. B)
Online Sources (App. C)
 
Sample Syllabus
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Calendar of Sessions
I
Entrepreneurial Perspective
II
Idea or Opportunity
III
Gathering Resources
IV
Managing Ventures
V
Entrepreneurship and You
 
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Introduction
Foreward
Preface
About the Authors
Section I : Opportunity and Strategy
Chapter 1: Capitalism and the Technology Entrepreneur
Chapter 2: Opportunity and the Business Summary

Chapter 3: Building a Competitive Advantage
Chapter 4: Creating a Strategy
Chapter 5: Technology Innovation and Timing
Section II : Starting New Ventures
Chapter 6: Risk, Return, and Product Design
Chapter 7 Corporate Technology Ventures
Chapter 8: Creating New Ventures and the Business Plan
Chapter 9: Building Knowledge and Learning in a New Enterprise
Chapter 10: Legal Formation and Intellectual Property
Section III : Functional Development
Chapter 11: The Marketing and Sales Plan
Chapter 12: The New Enterprise Organization
Chapter 13: Acquiring, Organizing, and Managing Resources
Chapter 14: Acquisitions, Mergers, and Global Business
Chapter 15: The Management of Operations
Section IV : Financing and Growth
Chapter 16: The Profit and Harvest Plan
Chapter 17: The Financial Plan
Chapter 18: Sources of Capital
Chapter 19: Presenting the Plan and Negotiating the Deal
Chapter 20: Leading a Technology Venture to Success
Appendix
Appendix A: Business Plans
Appendix B: Case Studies
Appendix C: Online Sources
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