The Psychology of Entrepreneurship, a volume in the SIOP Organizational Frontiers Series, is the first book written about the psychology of entrepreneurship, and includes over 60 research questions to guide industrial organizational psychology, organizational behavior, and entrepreneurship research about entrepreneurs. It seeks to answer questions such as, how and why do some people, but not others, recognize opportunities, decide to start new ventures, and organize successful, rapidly growing new ventures?
Some topics addressed include:
- methods to help researchers explore the domain of entrepreneurship research;
- the entire process of starting a new business;
- characteristics of the individual entrepreneur;
- the history of entrepreneurship education;
- the cross-cultural effects of entrepreneurship; and
- the viewpoints of seasoned psychologists who analyze current entrepreneurship research methods.
This book will appeal to teachers, students, and researchers in the areas of industrial organizational psychology, organizational behavior, entrepreneurship, and management.
The Psychology of Entrepreneurship, a volume in the SIOP Organizational Frontiers Series, is the first book written about the psychology of entrepreneurship, and includes over 60 research questions to guide industrial organizational psychology, organizational behavior, and entrepreneurship research about entrepreneurs. It seeks to answer questions such as, how and why do some people, but not others, recognize opportunities, decide to start new ventures, and organize successful, rapidly growing new ventures?
Some topics addressed include:
- methods to help researchers explore the domain of entrepreneurship research;
- the entire process of starting a new business;
- characteristics of the individual entrepreneur;
- the history of entrepreneurship education;
- the cross-cultural effects of entrepreneurship; and
- the viewpoints of seasoned psychologists who analyze current entrepreneurship research methods.
This book will appeal to teachers, students, and researchers in the areas of industrial organizational psychology, organizational behavior, entrepreneurship, and management.

The Psychology of Entrepreneurship
432
The Psychology of Entrepreneurship
432Paperback(Reprint)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780415652667 |
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Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
Publication date: | 08/16/2012 |
Series: | SIOP Organizational Frontiers Series |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 432 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d) |