The hidden enterprise culture entrepreneurship in the underground economy

pt. 1. Entrepreneurship and the underground economy : the missing link -- pt. 2. The extent and nature of underground enterprise -- pt. 3. What should be done about the hidden enterprise culture? Policy options and their implications -- pt. 4. Harnessing the hidden enterprise culture

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams, Colin C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar c2006
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:pt. 1. Entrepreneurship and the underground economy : the missing link -- pt. 2. The extent and nature of underground enterprise -- pt. 3. What should be done about the hidden enterprise culture? Policy options and their implications -- pt. 4. Harnessing the hidden enterprise culture
Portraying how entrepreneurs often start out conducting some or all of their trade on an 'off-the-books' basis and how many continue to do so once they become established, this book provides the first detailed account of the vast and ubiquitous hidden enterprise culture existing in the interstices of western economies. Until now, the role of the underground economy in enterprise creation, entrepreneurship and small business development has been largely ignored despite its widespread prevalence and importance
Physical Description:xi, 263 p ill
ISBN:9781845425203
1845425200
9781847201881
9781847207944