TY - BOOK AU - WICKHAM, Philip A. TI - Strategic entrepreneurship. SN - 0273682261 AV - HB615.W535 PY - 1998/// CY - Harlow PB - Prentice Hall, KW - Entrepreneurship. KW - Decision making. KW - New business enterprises KW - Management. N1 - Contents: The Nature of entreprenueship -- The Economic function of the entrepreneur -- The Entrepreneurial personality -- Types of entreprenuer --Researching entrepreneurial process -- The entrepreneurial option -- Making the move to entrepreneurship -- The Nature of business opportunity -- Resources in the entrepreneurial venture -- The Entrepreneurial venture and the entrepreneurial organization -- The Meaning of sucess -- Entreprenuerial vision -- The Entreprenuerial mission -- The Strategy for the venture -- The Business plan : an enpreneurial tool -- The strategic window : identifying and analysing the gap for the new business -- Seeing the window : positioning the new venture -- Measuring the window : analysing the opportunity -- Opening the window : gaining commitment-- Closing the window : sustaining competitiveness -- Gaining financial support: issues and approaches -- The Dimensions of business growth -- Strategies for expansion -- Organization growth and development -- Leadership, power and motivation in the entrepreneurial venture -- Consolidating the venture -- The Changign role of the entrepreneur in the consolidated organization ER -