The SAGE Handbook of Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Robert Blackburn · Dirk De Clercq · Jarna Heinonen

Dec 2017 · SAGE

About this ebook

The SAGE Handbook of Small Business and Entrepreneurship offers state-of-the-art chapters on all aspects of this rapidly-evolving discipline. Original contributions from the best international scholars map the development of Entrepreneurship as an academic field, explore its key current debates and research methods, and also consider its future directions.

• Part One: The People and the Entrepreneurial Processes
• Part Two: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management and Organization
• Part Three: Entrepreneurial Milieu
• Part Four: Researching Small Business Entrepreneurship

This handbook will be the leading reference book for Entrepreneurship academics and researchers, as well as those from other associated disciplines including business and management, psychology, marketing, sociology and anthropology.

About the author

Jarna Heinonen is a professor in Entrepreneurship at the University of Turku, School of Economics. Her research interests include family businesses, corporate entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship education as well as entrepreneurship and innovation policies. Jarna Heinonen is a reviews editor at the International Small Business Journal and belongs to the editorial review board of the Journal of Small Business Management. She has published widely on entrepreneurship in academic books and journals, such as International Journal of Manpower, International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Journal of Enterprising Culture and Journal of Management Development. She has conducted research for, among others, the European Commission, the OECD, and different national ministries and other such bodies.