| | | Foreword by Friederike Welter | | |
| Pt. I | | Introduction | | |
| 1 | | Introduction by Hans Crijns and Eddy Laveren and Hans Landstrom and David Smallbone | | 3 |
| 2 | | Looking back at 20 years of entrepreneurship research: what did we learn? by Per Davidsson | | 13 |
| Pt. II | | Entrepreneurs and Their Role | | |
| 3 | | The hunt for the Heffalump continues: who is the Flemish entrepreneur? by Eva Cools | | 29 |
| 4 | | How do you react to entrepreneurship education? An examination of the role of predispositions in an enactive mastery experience of entrepreneurship by Frederic Delmar and Regis Goujet | | 54 |
| 5 | | Why do they use financial bootstrapping? A quantitative study of new business managers by Joakim Winborg | | 77 |
| Pt. III | | Entrepreneurship in Family Firms | | |
| 6 | | Transgenerational entrepreneurship: exploring entrepreneural orientation in family firms by Mattias Nordqvist and Timothy G. Habbershon and Leif Melin | | 93 |
| 7 | | Financing and growth behavior of family firms: differences between first- and next-generation-managed firms by Vincent Molly and Eddy Laveren and Ann Jorissen | | 117 |
| 8 | | The link between family orientation, strategy and innovation in Dutch SMEs: lagged effects by Lorraine M. Uhlaner and Situ Tan and Joris Meijaard and Ron Kemp | | 141 |
| Pt. IV | | Performance of New Ventures | | |
| 9 | | New venture teams: the relationship between initial team characteristics, team processes and performance by Daniela A. Almer-Jarz and Erich J. Schwarz and Robert J. Breitenecker | | 163 |
| 10 | | Entrepreneurs human capital and early business performance by Espen John Isaksen | | 194 |
| 11 | | Direct and indirect effects of entrepreneurial and market orientations on the international performance of Spanish and Belgian international new ventures by Maria Ripolles and Andreu Blesa and Diego Monferrer and Ysabel Nauwelaerts | | 215 |
| Pt. V | | Processes and Entrepreneurship | | |
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| | | Index | | 353 |