Making Ecopreneurs : Developing Sustainable Entrepreneurship.
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- computer
- online resource
- 9781317102427
- 658.4083
- HC79.E5 .M355 2016
Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Part One: Concepts -- 1 Understanding the Green Entrepreneur -- 2 Sustainability Entrepreneurship: Charting a Field in Emergence -- 3 The Making of the Ecopreneur -- 4 Beyond the Visionary Champion: Testing a Typology of Green Entrepreneurs -- 5 A Framework and Typology of Ecopreneurship: Leading Bioneers and Environmental Managers to Ecopreneurship -- 6 Little Acorns in Action: Green Entrepreneurship and New Zealand Micro-Enterprises -- 7 An Insider's Experiences with Environmental Entrepreneurship -- Part Two: Contexts and Conditions -- 8 Ecopreneurship in India: A Review of Key Drivers and Policy Environment -- 9 Sustainability in the Start-up Process -- 10 How Venture Capital Can Help Build Ecopreneurship -- 11 Offsetting the Disadvantages of Smallness: Promoting Green Entrepreneurs through Industry Clusters -- 12 Ecopreneurship, Corporate Citizenship and Sustainable Decision-making -- 13 The Competitive Strategies of Ecopreneurs: Striving for Market Leadership by Promoting Sustainability -- Part Three: Cases -- 14 Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Tourism: The Global Gypsies Approach -- 15 Promoting Sustainability, Building Networks: A Green Entrepreneur in Mexico -- 16 Sustainable Harvest International: Expanding Ecopreneur Expertise -- 17 Sustainability Entrepreneurship: Organizational Innovation at NativeEnergy -- 18 The Mimosa Project -- Index.
Bringing researchers, policymakers and business people up to date with the latest developments in the world of ecopreneurs, this timely new edition of Schaper's book updates and adds to the case studies of entrepreneurs engaged in sustainable business practice worldwide.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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