Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Entrepreneurship -- Introduction -- The Industrial Revolution -- Entrepreneurship -- An Alternative Perspective -- Innovation -- Definitions -- Entrepreneurial Infrastructure -- References -- 2: Technological Entrepreneurs -- Character Traits -- Vision -- Opportunity Orientation -- Foresight -- Collaborative Orientation -- Enterpreneurial Self-Efficacy -- References -- 3: Leadership and€Structure -- Management Style -- Role Fulfilment -- Communication -- The Dark Side -- Appropriate Structure -- Organic Structures -- Ambidextrous Organisations -- References. 4: Opportunity Emergence and€Evolution Discovery -- Knowledge -- Discontinuity -- Bold Innovation -- References -- 5: Macroenvironment -- Introduction -- Economics -- Politics -- Legislation -- Technology -- Meta-Trends -- References -- 6: Competence -- Constrasting Theories -- Dynamic Competence -- Competence Enhancement -- Technological Competence -- Creativity -- References -- 7: Strategising -- The Strategy Paradox -- Strategy-As-Practice -- Emergent Strategy -- Market Learning -- Strategy Validation -- Business Models -- References -- 8: Managing Process -- Managerial Dilemma -- Leadership -- Managing Teams. Dynamic Capability Strategic Planning -- Radical Innovation -- References -- 9: New Knowledge Acquisition -- Knowledge -- Open Innovation -- Networks -- Alliances -- Purchasing Knowledge -- References -- 10: The Service Sector -- Sector Importance -- Customer Satisfaction -- Competitive Advantage -- Financial Services -- Business Model Innovation -- Productivity -- The IT Revolution -- References -- 11: Healthcare -- Introduction -- Opportunities -- Specialist Knowledge -- Biotechnology -- Genomics -- Digital Technology -- Medical Data -- References -- 12: Emerging Futures -- Introduction -- Global Warming and€Energy. Climate Change Healthcare -- Robots -- Artificial Intelligence -- The Internet of€Things -- References -- Index.