Business & economics / Entrepreneurship

Knowledge, Innovation and Internationalization

by Piergiuseppe Morone

As firms increasingly rely on knowledge as a key factor for innovation, the ability to innovate is increasingly perceived as a key asset for being competitive in international markets. This new volume argues...

The illustrator's survival guide

by Amélia Giroux-Gagné & Nicolas Trost

Since its inception in 1983, Illustration Quebec (Quebec Association of illustrators) has developed numerous promotional tools for illustrators. It has also created documents regarding copyrights, contracts,...

Seller Beware: How not to sell your business

by Denise Barnes

Denise Barnes was seven years old when she first realised she had a gift for selling. After a stellar career building her own business from the ground up Denise finally decided the time was ripe to enjoy her...

Mind the Gap: Creating your successful business strategy

by Susannah Schofield

Every business needs to accurately assess its own strengths and weaknesses against their competitors, direct or indirect, in order to create a winning strategy. Mind the Gap introduces the author's tried and...

Part-Time Income Enterprise: Your Road Map to Make Full-Time Income With Part-Time Efforts

by Jerry Scicchitano & Jay Conrad Levinson

Part Time Income Enterprise will get you focused on how you can earn that extra income you need. It will motivate you to discover your own money earning potential that will enable you to take the first step...

Hearts on Fire: Stories of Today's Visionaries Igniting Idealism into Action

by Peter W. Cookson, Jill Iscol & Bill Clinton

INSPIRING STORIES OF FOURTEEN VISIONARIES WHO MADE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD—AND A BOLD CALL TO ACTION TO MOTIVATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS

There’s Amy Lehman, a gutsy single mother who is building...

How to Form Your Own California Corporation

by Anthony Mancuso

Start a nonprofit with the forms and information you need to give back to your community! Thousands of arts groups, educators, social-service agencies and others have used How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation...

One Hundred Pennies: The Importance of Small Business in a Healthy Ecomony

by Michael S. Robinson

The title of this groundbreaking book is drawn from an interesting statistic. According to the Department of Commerce, for every one hundred pennies that make up the Gross Domestic Product of the United States,...

Nolo's Quick LLC: All You Need to Know about Limited Liability Companies

by Anthony Mancuso

Get LLC answers and learn the basics of limited liability companies If you run your own business, you've probably heard about limited liability companies. Business owners who operate LLCs aren't personally liable...

Startup Life: Surviving and Thriving in a Relationship with an Entrepreneur

by Brad Feld & Amy Batchelor

Real life insights on what it takes to make it in a relationship with an entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs are always on the go, looking for the next "startup" challenge. And while they lead very intensely rewarding...

A Personal Trainer's Guide to Wealth Creation

by Bradley Sheppard & Jason Urbanowicz

A Step-By-Step Guide To Making Millions In the Fitness Industry. If you have ever dreamed of having a successful Personal Training Business, then A Personal Trainer's Guide to Wealth Creation will show you how...

Principles of Agricultural Economics

by Andrew Barkley & Paul W. Barkley

This book showcases the power of economic principles to explain and predict issues and current events in the food, agricultural, agribusiness, international trade, natural resources and other sectors.

The result...

Entrepreneurship in the Informal Economy: Models, Approaches and Prospects for Economic Development

by Mai Thi Thanh Thai & Ekaterina Turkina

Although entrepreneurship in the informal economy occurs outside state regulatory systems, informal commercial activities account for an estimated 30% of economic activity around the world. Informal entrepreneurship...

How to Write a Business Plan

by Brian Finch

Whether you are starting or selling your own business, business plans are an essential and unavoidable part of the business cycle. How to Write a Business Plan, 4th edition gives you the expert guidance you...

The Lemonade Stand Millionaire: A Parents' Guide to Encouraging the Entrepreneurial Spirit in Your Kids

by Gail Haynes

Today's society is plagued with debt. Our schools are not preparing us financially to enter the world of banks, bills, credit cards and mortgages. Families tend not to talk about the real issues of money and...

Get Into Business With Germany

by Wolfgang Stricker

Get inside the German market, Europe´s most dynamic and solid economy. Germany has a long economic history and is a proud industrial country with a large service sector and high-tech industries. But also there...

Starting a Business: Learn What You Need in Two Hours

by Scott L., Jr. Girard, Michael F. O'Keefe & Marc A. Price

The first in a 12-title series, A Crash Course for Entrepreneurs, that coaches prospective and new entrepreneurs in starting a business.

Many novice entrepreneurs have little more than a brilliant idea and a...

Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation

by Kenneth Amaeshi, Paul Nnodim & Osuji Onyeka

Despite its recent popularity in literature, theory, and practice, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) remains a vague concept that struggles to define itself beyond the confines of corporate philanthropy...

Female Entrepreneurship

by Maura McAdam

Female entrepreneurship, and, in particular, the contribution of their ventures to aggregate economic activity has gained increasing attention over recent years in terms of theory, practice and policy. This...

Business with a Higher Purpose: 40 Years of Serving & Leading

by Paul H. Weaver

This book is about the 40 yr. journey & Leadership principals that have taken Weaver Leather from a small 3 person, Mom & pop operation to 300 employees & Number one status in the industry.The secrets to our...