Shane, Scott A <br/><br/>
The illusions of entrepreneurship : the costly myths that entrepreneurs, investors, and policy makers live by 
Scott A. Shane 
 - New Haven  Yale University Press  c2008 
 - xi, 208 p. : ill. ; 25 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-200) and index. Contents: America : land of entrepreneurship in an entrepreneurial era? -- What are today's entrepreneurial industries? -- Who becomes an entrepreneur? -- What does the typical start-up look like? -- How are new businesses financed? -- How well does the typical entrepreneur do? -- What makes some entrepreneurs more successful than others? -- Why don't women start more companies? -- Why is black entrepreneurship so rare? -- How valuable is the average start-up? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780300158564 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Entrepreneurship<br/>New business enterprises<br/>Success in business
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.11 SHA