Introduction
About This Site
About The Textbook
About The Authors
McGraw-Hill Book Website
 
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
Course Overview
Calendar of Sessions
I
Entrepreneurial Perspective
II
Idea or Opportunity
III
Gathering Resources
IV
Managing Ventures
V
Entrepreneurship and You
 
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Richard C. Dorf is Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Professor of Management at the University of California, Davis. He is a Fellow of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the society, as well as a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (IEEE). The best-selling author of Introduction to Electric Circuits (6th Ed.), Modern Control Systems (10th Ed.), Handbook of Electrical Engineering (3rd Ed.), Handbook of Engineering (2nd Ed.), and Handbook of Technology Management¸ Dr. Dorf is co-founder of six technology firms.

Contact Professor Dorf:
email: rcdorf@ucdavis.edu
website: http://www.gsm.ucdavis.edu/faculty/Dorf/
 

Thomas H. Byers is Professor of Management Science and Engineering at Stanford University and founder of the Stanford Technology Ventures Program, which is dedicated to accelerating high-technology entrepreneurship education around the globe. After receiving his MBA and Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Byers spent over a decade in leadership positions in technology ventures including Symantec Corporation.

Contact Professor Byers:
email: tbyers@stanford.edu
website: http://www.stanford.edu/~tbyers

   
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