The Entrepreneurial Group: Social Identities, Relations, and Collective Action

by Martin Ruef

Book Overview

Recent surveys show that more than half of American entrepreneurs share ownership in their business startups rather than going it alone. Yet the media and many scholars continue to perpetuate the myth of the lone visionary who single-handedly revolutionizes the marketplace. In The Entrepreneurial Group , Martin Ruef shatters this myth, demonstrating that teams, not individuals, are the leading force behind entrepreneurial startups. This is the first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691163944
• ISBN13: 9780691163949
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.8"