Acknowledgment -- Internationalization of entrepreneurial innovation : macroeconomic studies, public policies and culture -- Entrepreneurship and national culture : how cultural differences among countries explain entrepreneurial activity / José Guilherme Leitão Dantas, António Carrizo Moreira, Fernando Manuel Valente -- Innovation policies and barriers to innovation : an analysis in extremadura (Spain) / Beatriz Corchuelo , Francisco J. Mesías -- Opening the black box of venture capital-entrepreneur relationship : vidence from a process study / Olimpia Meglio -- New product development and the challenges of internationalization / António Carrizo Moreira, Pedro Miguel Freitas da Silva -- Obstacles to Portuguese immigrant entrepreneurship in Andorra / Maria Ortelinda Barros Gonçalves , Paula Cristina Almeida Cadima Remoaldo, Judite do Rosário Ferreira Coelho -- Internationalization of entrepreneurial innovation : sector studies -- Potential of tourism sector in Italy as a means of entrepreneurship and growth for Italian companies / Elisa Giacosa, Guido Giovando, Alberto Mazzoleni -- Innovation in healthcare organizations : empirical evidence from Portugal / Orlando Lima Rua, Maria João Correia -- Innovation in the Indian banking industry : an exploration of the evolution, motivations and effects / Soniya Billore, Gautam Billore -- Exploring entrepreneurship and innovation scenarios in a Portuguese hospitality group / Luísa Cagica Carvalho -- Start ups and spin offs in biotechnology sector in Poland : business models analysis / Anna Biaek-Jaworska , Renata Gabryelczyk -- Internationalization and social innovation in public sector and NGO -- Comparison of internationalization degree of public higher education institutions in Portugal and Spain / Marina Amorim de Sousa, Tomás Bañegil Palácios -- Internationalization of Polish higher education in the framework of implementation of knowledge transfer and innovation on the example of the Polish - Czech cooperation / Agnieszka Barcik, Piotr Dziwiski -- Understanding social innovation in the context of social enterprises / Iraci de Souza João, Simone. V. R. Galina -- Innovation in higher education : the experience of socially responsible universities / Dolores Gallardo-Vázquez, M. Isabel Sánchez-Hernández, M. Luisa Pajuelo-Moreno -- Innovation through corporate social responsibility : insights from spain and Poland / M. Isabel Sánchez-Hernández, Dolores Gallardo-Vázquez, Piotr Dziwinski, Agnieszka Barcik -- Internationalization, entrepreneurship and innovation in family business and SME -- Provides an interesting review about relevant issues and challenges faced by family business and SME : in the fact most smes (especially micro and small enterprises) are family businesses and fronted special risks and difficulties in their entrepreneurial process -- R&d activities in family firms / Inna Sousa Paiva , Isabel Costa Lourenço -- Can an innovation oriented vision statement really trigger innovation in small and medium sized enterprises? evidence from Turkey / Mehmet Eymen Erylmaz, Olcay Bekta -- Internationalization process of innovative SMEs in Lebanon : an analysis with a conceptual model / Maarouf Ramadan -- Internationalization of entrepreneurial innovation : trends and challenges -- Innovation in experiential services : trends and challenges / Victor Alves Afonso, Maria de Lurdes Calisto -- Determinants of organizational innovation : the case of Portuguese firms / Miguel Torres Preto, Juelma Guerreiro -- Organizational innovation beyond technology : the internal market orientation / M. Isabel Sánchez-Hernández -- Supply chain management : identifying innovative suppliers / António Carrizo Moreira, na Carolina Soares de Carvalho -- Managing intrapreneurial employees in internationalized services : challenges and opportunities / Maria de Lurdes Calisto -- Compilation of references -- About the contributors -- Index.