Entrepreneurship and organization :  the role of the entrepreneur in organizational innovation / 
edited by Michael J. Lynskey and Seiichiro Yonekura. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2002. 
 - xii, 390 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Fuji conference series ;  5 .
<br/><br/> Contains papers originally presented at the 25th International Conference on Business History, held in Japan, Jan. 1998. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographic references and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: PART I. ENTREPRENEURS AND THE CREATION OF NEW BUSINESSES AND INDUSTRIES -- 1. The Beginnings of the Radio Communications Industry -- PASCAL GRISET -- 2. German Department Store Chains from the 1920s to the 1980s -- HEIDRUN HOMBURG -- 3. The Spanish Motor Industry, 1930-1975 -- ALBERT CARRERAS and SALVADOR ESTAPt-TRIAY -- 4. Nintendo's Home Video Game Business -- HIROYUKI YOSHIDA -- 5. The Software Business: Lessons from Bill Gates and Microsoft -- MICHAEL A. CUSUMANO -- PART II. INSTITUTIONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS FACILITATING ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION -- 6. Venture Capital and the Local Area Networking Industry -- URS VON BURG and MARTIN KENNEY -- 7. The Hive-Off Mechanism of Larger Japanese Companies -- JURO HASHIMOTO -- 8. The Environment-Creating Mechanism of a Firm: Sony and Samsung -- DONG-SUNG CHO -- PART III. ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN PERIODS OF TRANSITION -- 9. R & D in British Industry -- SALLY M. HORROCKS -- 10. Transformational Entrepreneurship at NEC -- SEIICHIRO YONEKURA -- 11. Leadership Succession in British Business in the 1950s -- MARY B. ROSE. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0198295979 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2002283502 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA0-V3150 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Entrepreneurship--Congresses.<br/>Industrial management--Congresses.<br/>Small business--Congresses.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HB615  / .L989 2002