The SAGE Handbook of Small Business and Entrepreneurship offers state-of-the-art chapters on all aspects of this rapidly-evolving discipline. Original contributions from the best international scholars map the development of Entrepreneurship as an academic field, explore its key current debates and research methods, and also consider its future directions.

1. Introduction - Robert Blackburn, Dirk De Clercq and Jarna HeinonenThe People and the Entrepreneurial Processes2. Entrepreneurial Leadership: A Critical Review and Research Agenda - Claire M. Leitch and Richard T. Harrison3. Entrepreneurial Action Research: Moving Beyond Fixed Conceptualizations - Hamid Vahidnia, H. Shawna Chen, J. Robert Mitchell and Ronald K. Mitchell4. Pre- and post-entrepreneurship Labor Mobility of Entrepreneurs and Employees in Entrepreneurial Firms - Kristina Nyström5. Networks and Entrepreneurship - Maura McAdam and Danny Soetanto6. Migrant Entrepreneurship - Stephen Drinkwater7. Entrepreneurship from a Family Business Perspective - Judith van Helvert and Mattias Nordqvist8. Social Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurship and Social Value Creation - Helen Haugh, Fergus Lyon and Bob DohertyEntrepreneurship and Small Business Management and Organization9. Entrepreneurial Strategy: A contingency review and outlook for future research - Christian Lechner and Abeer Pervaiz10. Perspectives on New Venture Creation - Fokko J. Eller and Michael M. Gielnik11. New Venture Growth: Current Findings and Future Challenges - Ivan Zupic and Alessandro Giudici12. Small Business Growth and Performance: A Review of Literature - Samuel Adomako and Kevin F. Mole13. The Nature of Entrepreneurial Exit - Michael H. Morris, Susana Santos, Christopher Pryor and Xaver Neumeyer14. Corporate Entrepreneurship - Bjørn Willy Åmo and Lars Kolvereid15. Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Small Business - Mark Freel16. Entrepreneurial Marketing In Small Enterprises: Current And Emerging Research Topics - Rosalind Jones, Sussie C. Morrish, Jonathan Deacon and Morgan P. Miles17. Financing Entrepreneurial Ventures - Colin Mason18. Internal Financial Management in Smaller, Entrepreneurial Businesses - Marc Cowling and Catherine MatthewsEntrepreneurial Milieu19. Can Governments Promote Gazelles? Evidence from Denmark - Anders Hoffmann David J Storey20. Exploring Firm-Level Effects of Regulation: Going Beyond Survey Approaches - John Kitching21. Entrepreneurial Ecosystems - Erik Stam and Ben Spigel22. Corporate Social Responsibility - Zhongming Wang and Yanhai Zhao23. Bringing 'I' into 'E'-what could it mean? Reflections on the past, present and future of International Entrepreneurship research - Niina Nummela24. Challenges to Venture Growth in Emerging Economies - Wafa N. Almobaireek, Ahmed Alshumaimeri and Tatiana S. Manolova25. Learning and Educational Programs for Entrepreneurs - Luke Pittaway, Louisa Huxtable and Paul Hannon26. The Use of Case Studies in Entrepreneurship Education - Thomas M. Cooney27. Enterprise education pedagogy and redesigning learning outcomes: Case of a public reform school - Ulla Hytti and Sirpa KoskinenResearching Small Business and Entrepreneurship28. In Search of Causality in Entrepreneurship Research: Quantitative Methods in Corporate Entrepreneurship - Aaron F McKenny, Miles A Zachary, Jeremy C Short and David J Ketchen Jnr29. Qualitative Research in Entrepreneurship - Anne Kovalainen30. Gender and entrepreneurship at the crossroads: Where do you want to go? - Cristina Díaz-García31. Making Entrepreneurship Research Matter: The Challenging Journey to An Academic Identity - Bengt Johannisson32. Critical Perspectives in Entrepreneurship Research - Seppo Poutanen