This extensively revised guide to the key facts, ideas, and theories about enterprise and entrepreneurship considers their relation to small business and discusses measures taken to promote them. The authors outline the importance of the small business sector, considering the cultural, political and economic influences on business growth.

As an inventor and successful business owner, the author brings a rounded perspective to the subject, teaching you how to: develop, test, and protect your idea; plan and launch your business; manufacture, package, market, sell, and distribute your product; manage and grow your business; and prepare for and implement your endgame.

In late 2010, Groupon made an incredible gamble. Rather than take Google's $6 billion buyout offer, founder Andrew Mason turned the search giant down and decided to go it alone. This title offers an account of the incredible rise of discount giant Groupon and the compelling story of its offbeat founder Andrew Mason.

Baptiste knows firsthand that a trust fund or an MBA isn't necessary to be a successful entrepreneur. His insight shows how to build an astoundingly successful tech startup with nothing but a good idea, a little money, and a lot of passion.

Despite the latest events affecting the real estate market, millions of people still consider real estate the most viable option for achieving financial freedom and prosperity.

Commercial Real Estate Investing 1O1 Trump University books are practical, straightforward primers on the basics of doing business the Trump way--successfully. Each book is written by a leading expert in the field and includes an inspiring Foreword by Trump himself.

Whether your business is large or small, your brand is probably the single most important and valuable asset of your organization. For example, each of the ten most valuable brands in the world is worth billions of pounds.

In Never Give Up, Donald Trump tells the dramatic stories of his biggest challenges, lowest moments, and worst mistakes--and how he uses tenacity and creativity to turn defeat into victory. Each chapter includes an inspiring story from Trump's career and concludes with expert commentary and coaching from adversity researcher and author Paul Stoltz.