Preface
New Perspectives on Research, Policy & Practice in Public Entrepreneurship
ISBN: 978-1-78560-821-6, eISBN: 978-1-78560-820-9
ISSN: 2040-7246
Publication date: 21 May 2016
Citation
(2016), "Preface", McElwee, G. (Ed.) New Perspectives on Research, Policy & Practice in Public Entrepreneurship (Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research, Vol. 6), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, p. ix. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2040-724620160000006011
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited
This is the sixth volume in the highly successful book series, which is a collaboration between ISBE and Emerald publishing. Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research is an official book series of the Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) and is published in collaboration with ISBE and Emerald: www.isbe.org.uk
Volumes comprise of specially selected papers submitted to the ISBE annual conference in addition to invited external expert contributions. Each volume is designed around a specific theme of importance to the entrepreneurship and small business community. Chapters collectively explore and develop theory and practice in the field of entrepreneurship and small business, while the emphasis of the research is on quality, currency and relevance.
Professor Joyce Liddle has edited a stimulating collection of chapters in this volume, which brings together work from well-respected scholars in the field.
- New Perspectives on Research, Policy & Practice in Public Entrepreneurship
- Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research
- New Perspectives on Research, Policy & Practice in Public Entrepreneurship
- Copyright Page
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction: Public Sector Entrepreneurship: Key Issues, Challenges and Developments in Theory and Practice
- Public Institutional Environment and Entrepreneurial Value. Theoretical Issues and Efficiency Tests
- Tough Times, Difficult Choices and Public Entrepreneurship: Is Sponsorship a Winning Solution?
- Can Enterprise Be a Vocation, or Is It the End of Public Service?
- Toward a Theory of Business Models and Business Modeling in Public Entrepreneurship
- A 21st Century Paradigm for Entrepreneurs and Policy Makers: Applying Modern Scientific Methods to Indigenous Innovation
- The Public Sector as an Entrepreneur?
- Glasgow’s Post-Entrepreneurial Approach to 2014 CWG Legacy
- Austerity and Social Entrepreneurship in the United Kingdom: A Community Perspective
- Pushing Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in the Delivery of Rural Public Services: The Case of Education and Health Services
- Beyond Authority: Public Value, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in a UK Fire and Rescue Service
- Conclusion: Public Sector Entrepreneurship: The Future Research Agenda
- About the Editors