Innovating From Within

With a range of real life insights from intrapreneurs, and illustrated with international examples drawn from policy and practice, Innovating From Within is a comprehensive introduction to an increasingly important area of business.

In the post-pandemic era, innovation from within the organization is essential for business competitiveness and survival. As organizations consider growth and sustainable development, the choice is no longer between entrepreneurship on the one hand and intrapreneurship on the other. The question now is: why not both? As job creators and not job seekers anymore, students and young entrepreneurs need guidance and frameworks to develop their entrepreneurial spirit and skills.Innovating From Within presents the tools, challenges and practices aligned with EU regulations to guide and accommodate students' entrepreneurial ideas and skills into sustainable businesses for the future. By clarifying concepts like intrapreneurship, corporate entrepreneurship and their contribution to sustainable businesses, the book provides readers with up-to-date knowledge about these concepts and how to implement them in practice.With a range of real-life insights from intrapreneurs, and illustrated with international examples drawn from policy and practice, Innovating From Within is a comprehensive introduction to an increasingly important area of business. Students and lecturers will particularly value its practical approach and readable style.

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Alexandrina Pauceanu has extensive international experience in teaching, consulting and mentoring students for developing new businesses. Currently, she is Associate Professor and supervises doctoral students at Geneva Business School. She also mentors junior researchers through the EURAXESS programme.

Mägorzata Porada-Rocho is Associate Professor at the University of Szczecin, Institute of Economics and Finance.

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Introduction

1. Intrapreneurship in the New Age Economy - historical and perspective approach by Beata Sadowska and Mägorzata Porada-Rocho

2. Drivers for intrapreneurship: a systematic literature review and future research agenda by Sylvia Nabila Azwa Ambad and Mazurina Mohd Ali

3. Intrapreneurial reincarnation of entrepreneurship by Mohamad Abou El Hassan

4. Intrapreneurship tools, practices and challenges by Stephen K. Hart

5. Disruptive intrapreneurship and the future of competitive advantage and sustainability by Theuns Pelser and Garth Gaffley

6. Intrapreneurship, competitiveness and business model innovation by I. Saltuk Karayalcin

7. Ethics in intrapreneurship and change management by Amy KW Lee

8. Inside out: how intrapreneurship is redefining the corporate landscape and shaping tomorrow's workforce by Melisa Petra Benchi and Sebastian V duva.

9. Tech intrapreneurship in Eastern Europe: from obedient order-taker to digital consultant by Sebastian V duva, Alexandrina Maria Pauceanu and Carmen Fagadar

10. A nexus of SDGs and intrapreneurship - the case of Australia by Joane Jonathon and Shafiqur Rahman