Technology Ventures: From Idea to Enterprise (Int'l Ed) - Couverture souple

Dorf, Richard; Byers, Thomas; Nelson, Andrew

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1259252752 ISBN 13 : 9781259252754

Editeur : McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2014

Synopsis

For business, engineering, and science students and professionals who demand a comprehensive guide to high-growth entrepreneurship, Technology Ventures is the leading resource for analyzing opportunities and building new enterprises. Drawing on the latest academic research and practitioner insights, Technology Ventures integrates clear theoretical frameworks with action-oriented examples and exercises. Its broad perspective on "technology," including clean tech, information technology and the life sciences, ensures wide-ranging appeal to anyone with an interest in high-potential ventures.

Entrepreneurship is playing a vital role in finding solutions to the huge challenges facing civilization, including health, communications, security, infrastructure, education, energy and the environment.

The extensive features in this edition include:

• Expanded coverage of customer engagement, the customer development process and the latest insights on business model design.
• Special attention to university technology commercialization, open source innovation, and opportunities in mobile, digital health, 3D printing, and energy tech.
• Enhanced organisation of key topics, including intellectual property, the new venture organisation, and marketing and sales.
• Extensive web-based resources, including syllabi and presentations, additional cases and business plans, and hundreds of videos of entrepreneurs and leaders.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Richard C. Dorf is Professor of Electrical Engineering and Professor of Management at the University of California, Davis. He is author of Introduction to Electric Circuits (7th Ed.), Modern Control Systems (10th Ed.), Handbook of Electrical Engineering (3rd Ed.), Handbook of Engineering (2nd Ed.), and Handbook of Technology Management. He is the co-founder of six technology firms and was recently elected a Fellow Member in The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the Society.

Tom 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 and creating scholarly research on technology-based firms. After receiving his Ph.D. from UC Berkeley, Tom spent over a decade in leadership positions in technology companies including Symantec Corporation. His teaching awards include Stanford's highest honor in 2005 and three national awards for entrepreneurship educators.

Andrew J. Nelson is Assistant Professor of Management at the University of Oregon's Lundquist College of Business, where he teaches courses in strategy and entrepreneurship. He received his Ph.D. and B.A. degrees from Stanford University and his M.Sc. from Oxford University. Prior to joining the University of Oregon, he held the post of Lecturer in management science and engineering at Stanford University. Dr. Nelson is well known for his research into university-based entrepreneurship

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: McGraw Hill Higher Education
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1259252752
• ISBN 13: 9781259252754
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 704
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