Entrepreneurship
The Practice and Mindset
Third Edition
- Heidi M. Neck - Babson College, USA
- Christopher P. Neck - Arizona State University, USA
- Emma L. Murray
November 2023 | 600 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
Recipient of a 2021 Textbook Excellence Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA)
Entrepreneurship: The Practice and Mindset emphasizes practice and learning through action, helping students adopt an entrepreneurial mindset so they can create opportunities and take action in uncertain environments. Based on the world-renowned Babson Entrepreneurship program, the updated Third Edition aids in the development of the entrepreneurial skillset and toolset that can be applied to startups as well as organizations of all kinds.
Whether your students have backgrounds in business, liberal arts, engineering, or the sciences, this text will take them on a transformative journey and teach them crucial life skills.
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Entrepreneurship: The Practice and Mindset emphasizes practice and learning through action, helping students adopt an entrepreneurial mindset so they can create opportunities and take action in uncertain environments. Based on the world-renowned Babson Entrepreneurship program, the updated Third Edition aids in the development of the entrepreneurial skillset and toolset that can be applied to startups as well as organizations of all kinds.
Whether your students have backgrounds in business, liberal arts, engineering, or the sciences, this text will take them on a transformative journey and teach them crucial life skills.
This text is offered in Sage Vantage, an intuitive learning platform that integrates quality Sage textbook content with assignable multimedia activities and auto-graded assessments to drive student engagement and ensure accountability. Unparalleled in its ease of use and built for dynamic teaching and learning, Vantage offers customizable LMS integration and best-in-class support.
Watch this video walkthrough and see how Vantage works:
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Chapter 1: Practicing Entrepreneurship
Chapter 2: Activating an Entrepreneurial Mindset
Chapter 3: Facilitating Social Entrepreneurship
Chapter 4: Creating and Recognizing New Opportunities
Chapter 5: Using Design Thinking
Chapter 6: Building Business Models
Chapter 7: Developing Your Customers
Chapter 8: Testing and Experimenting With New Ideas
Chapter 9: Developing Networks and Building Teams
Chapter 10: Creating Revenue Models
Chapter 11: Anticipating Failure
Chapter 12: Bootstrapping and Crowdfunding for Resources
Chapter 13: Financing for Startups
Supplement A: Financial Statements and Projections for Startups
Chapter 14: Navigating Legal and IP Issues
Chapter 15: Engaging Customers Through Marketing
Chapter 16: Pitching to Launch
Supplements
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- Test banks
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- Sample course syllabi
- Lecture notes
- All tables and figures from the textbook
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"This is a good solid basic book that could be helpful to students as they become serious about entrepreneurship. This book isn't full of fluff that isn't useful. It is a book that provides students the opportunity to develop skills that will be useful as they begin to develop as entrepreneurs."
Hardin-Simmons University
"A solid, practical approach to entrepreneurship where the authors challenge students to think rather than just memorize for the exams."
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Sample Materials & Chapters
Chapter 1. PRACTICING ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Chapter 2. ACTIVATING AN ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET