Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management - Hardcover

Meyer, Earl C.; Allen, Kathleen R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0026440695 ISBN 13: 9780026440691

Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co, 2000

Synopsis

This program can help your students become successful in creating and running a small business. Its focus is on selecting a business, preparing a business plan, and managing an ongoing operation. Seventy percent of high school students say they want to start their own businesses. This completely revised program provides them with the information and skills that lead to success. It also benefits student-employees by giving them an appreciation for the realities of business, and it helps all students understand there role as a consumer.

About this title

About the Author:

Kathleen Allen, PhD is a professor of entrepreneurship at the USC Marshall School of Business and founding director of the Marshall Center for Technology Commercialization. Allen works with scientists and engineers to identify markets and applications for their technologies, develop commercialization teams, and prepare them to launch ventures and seek funding. She is the author of more than 15 books in the field of entrepreneurship and technology commercialization. Her personal entrepreneurial endeavors include two successful companies in commercial real estate brokerage, development, and investment, and two technology-based businesses that commercialized patented technologies. Dr. Allen served as entrepreneur-in-residence to a major aerospace firm, serves as advisor to several private companies, and is director of a NYSE company. She was just selected as Entrepreneurship Educator of the Year for 2014 by the U.S. Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

About this edition

• Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0026440695
• ISBN 13: 9780026440691
• Binding: Hardcover