Duening, Thomas N.
Technology entrepreneurship : taking innovation to the marketplace Thomas N. Duening, Robert D. Hisrich, Michael A. Lechter - 2nd ed. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, c2015. - xxiv, 370 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Revised edition of the authors' Technology entrepreneurship : creating, capturing, and protecting value, published in 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The focus of this book is on technology ventures - how they start, operate, and sometimes exit profitably. In short, it covers all the elements required to launch a successful technology company, including discussion of cutting-edge trends such as "entrepreneurial method" and "lean startup," emphasis on the ideation process and development of an effective business plan, coverage of product and market development, intellectual property, structuring your venture, raising capital, sales and marketing, people management, and even strategies for exiting your venture. This is not another armchair book about entrepreneurship. It's a working guide for engineers and scientists who want to actually be entrepreneurs.An intense focus on product design and development, with customers and markets in mind Extensive discussion of intellectual property development, management, and protection Potent insights into marketing and selling technology products to the global marketplace Techniques for forecasting financials, raising funds, and establishing venture valuation Best practices in venture leadership and managing growth Overview of various exit strategies and how to prepare the venture for exit
9780124201750
2014025056
Technological innovations--Economic aspects
High technology industries--Management
Entrepreneurship
Intellectual property
New business enterprises--Management
HC79.T4 / D84 2015
658.5/14
Technology entrepreneurship : taking innovation to the marketplace Thomas N. Duening, Robert D. Hisrich, Michael A. Lechter - 2nd ed. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, c2015. - xxiv, 370 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Revised edition of the authors' Technology entrepreneurship : creating, capturing, and protecting value, published in 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The focus of this book is on technology ventures - how they start, operate, and sometimes exit profitably. In short, it covers all the elements required to launch a successful technology company, including discussion of cutting-edge trends such as "entrepreneurial method" and "lean startup," emphasis on the ideation process and development of an effective business plan, coverage of product and market development, intellectual property, structuring your venture, raising capital, sales and marketing, people management, and even strategies for exiting your venture. This is not another armchair book about entrepreneurship. It's a working guide for engineers and scientists who want to actually be entrepreneurs.An intense focus on product design and development, with customers and markets in mind Extensive discussion of intellectual property development, management, and protection Potent insights into marketing and selling technology products to the global marketplace Techniques for forecasting financials, raising funds, and establishing venture valuation Best practices in venture leadership and managing growth Overview of various exit strategies and how to prepare the venture for exit
9780124201750
2014025056
Technological innovations--Economic aspects
High technology industries--Management
Entrepreneurship
Intellectual property
New business enterprises--Management
HC79.T4 / D84 2015
658.5/14