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Career choice in management and entrepreneurship; a research companion.


9781845428440

Career choice in management and entrepreneurship; a research companion.

Ed. by Mustafa F. Ozbilgin and Ayala Malach-Pines.

Edward Elgar Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English Romantic composer. Several of his first major orchestral works, including the Enigma Variations and the Pomp and Circumstance Marches, were greeted with acclaim.  Publishing

2007

605 pages

$240.00

Hardcover

HF5381

If you are over 55, what entrepreneurial advantages do you have? What does your family have to do with your ultimate career choice? In this collection of 25 articles international contributors consider managers (those who wish to make the world run well) and entrepreneurs (those who wish to create new worlds). They look at how those two very different groups of people make their choices, consider early influences and cultural factors, and how they approach their business education, deal with diversity and gender, and perhaps even swap sides on occasion. Topics include collective attitudes, family influences, serial entrepreneurs Serial entrepreneur

Business person that successfully starts (does not kill) a number of different businesses.
 and managers, moving from business to teaching, value changes among MBA MBA
abbr.
Master of Business Administration

Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business
Master in Business, Master in Business Administration
 students, career constraints CONSTRAINTS - A language for solving constraints using value inference.

["CONSTRAINTS: A Language for Expressing Almost-Hierarchical Descriptions", G.J. Sussman et al, Artif Intell 14(1):1-39 (Aug 1980)].
 in the creative and cultural industries, minority entrepreneurs, and the value of the MBA for women and people of color Noun 1. people of color - a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)
people of colour, colour, color

race - people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock; "some biologists doubt that there are important
.

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