TY - BOOK AU - Barringer,Bruce R. AU - Ireland,R.Duane TI - Entrepreneurship: successfully launching new ventures SN - 9780273761402 (pbk.) : AV - HB615 .B374 2012 U1 - 338.04 BAR PY - 2012/// CY - Boston, [Mass.], London PB - Pearson KW - Entrepreneurship KW - New business enterprises KW - Business and Management KW - ukslc KW - thema N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I.Decision to become an entrepreneur -- 1.Introduction to entrpreneurship -- Part 2.Developing successful business ideas -- 2.Recognizing opportunities and generating ideas -- 3.Feasibility analysis -- 4.Writing a business plan -- 5.Industry and competitor analysis -- 6.Developing an effective business model -- Part 3.Moving from an idea to an entrepreneurial firm -- 7.Preparing the property ethical and legal foundation -- 8.Assessing a new venture\'s financial strength and viability -- 9.Building a new-venture team -- 10.Getting financing or funding -- Part 4.Managing and growing an entrepreneurial firm -- 11.Unique marketing issues -- 12.The importance of intellectual property -- 13.Preparting for and evaluating the challenges of growth -- 14.Strategies for firm growth -- 15.Franchising N2 - 'Entrepreneurship' introduces readers to the process of entrepreneurial success and shows them how to be effective every step of the way ER -