Entrepreneurs and Markets

Computational Insights

De: Kehan Xu, Fei Du Du

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Synopsis

In intelligent markets, intuition is no longer enough.

This book shows how successful entrepreneurship now depends on the integration of data analytics, strategic decision-making under uncertainty, and human resilience. Blending entrepreneurial practice with computational market analysis, this book offers a modern framework for understanding how product and capital markets behave in fast-moving, high-growth environments.

Written for founders, executives, and innovation leaders, the book demonstrates how data-driven methods can be used to anticipate market shifts, evaluate opportunities, and manage risk. At the same time, it addresses the human side of entrepreneurship: enduring intense stress, navigating failure, and persisting through career setbacks.

Bridging analytics, strategy, and psychology, Entrepreneurs and Markets transforms entrepreneurial ambition into disciplined, data-informed action. It is a practical guide for turning uncertainty into strategic advantage in the age of intelligent markets.

REVIEWS AND WORDS OF PRAISE

Kehan, our venture co-founder, has provided many unique insights based on his financial and marketing expertise. I am very pleased to see that his distinctive skillset can also guide students academically in the classroom.
--Baiyong Li, PhD, Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Akeso (9926 HK)

I have known my friend Kehan for over 20 years, and during that time we have collaborated on several venturing projects. His academic work is based on real industry practice, and I strongly encourage my team members to read this book.
--Bo Tan, MBA & MA-Economics , CEO & Co-CIO, Summit Healthcare Acquisition Corp.

Kehan and I have been conducting original empirical research on topics of brand asset transaction, short-selling, and financial impact of global marketing strategies. Kehan aims to bridge empirical research and industry practice. He has a unique way of integrating marketing strategy, finance, and management literatures. I strongly recommend this book to my students.
--Summer Zixia Cao, PhD, Discipline Director of Marketing & Associate Professor, University of Colorado Denver

Working with Kehan on innovative research in management and entrepreneurship has been truly inspiring. His work seamlessly connects academic research with real-world application, providing deep insights and actionable guidance for future business leaders. I will strongly recommend this textbook to my students.
--Mile Yang, PhD, Research Director, School of Management, Macquarie University Deputy Editor, Australian Management Journal

With his industry experience and academic insights, Dr. Xu inspires junior faculty members as well as students. This textbook is actionable and interdisciplinary.
--Qiyuan Wang, PhD, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business, Hong Kong PolyU