Technology Ventures : From Idea to Enterprise

Nelson, Andrew, Byers, Thomas, Dorf, Richard

ISBN 10: 0073380180 / ISBN 13: 9780073380186

Verlag: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2010

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Inhaltsangabe:

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.

The extensive features in this edition include:

Expanded attention to "clean tech" startups in the energy and environment sectors

Special coverage of university technology commercialization, open source innovation, and social entrepreneurship

Eight cases, including two from the well-known Harvard Business School archive

A "venture challenge" business plan exercise at the end of each chapter

Extensive web-based resources, including sample presentations, more cases and business plans, and numerous videos of entrepreneurs and other thought leaders

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren: 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.

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.

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

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Technology Ventures : From Idea to Enterprise
Verlag: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Good
Auflage: 3rd Edition.