Entrepreneurship: Creating and Leading an Entrepreneurial Organization

Preface

This book is about creating, managing and leading an entrepreneurial organization. It would help in inculcating an entrepreneurial mindset, developing entrepreneurial skills and equipping the reader with the basic knowledge and skills for launching and managing the growth of a venture. The focus here is on understanding:

• entrepreneurship, its relevance and importance in the 21st century, particularly in emerging economies
• how to become an entrepreneur
• the role that entrepreneurial leadership plays in the nurturing and growth of a start-up
• the art of preparing a business plan; its launching, managing, growth and, if need be, its exit strategy

Attempt has been made to include all the aspects of creating an entrepreneurial venture—right ...