Exploring Entrepreneurship
Third Edition
Chapter 12: Social perspectives: Understanding people and places
- Explore social-level perspectives on entrepreneurship, with a focus on sociological, anthropological and geographical approaches.
- Recognise the contribution of these approaches to our understanding of entrepreneurship, in terms of empirical findings, research methods and theoretical frameworks.
- Consider the kinds of knowledge generated by these approaches, and begin to relate it to that obtained from other research perspectives.
- Appreciate the practical relevance of this research for policy -makers and practitioners.
- Apply these insights to your own experiences of entrepreneurship.