Book Review: S. L. Nielsen, K. Klyver, M. R. Evald and T. Bager, Entrepreneurship in Theory and Practice: Paradoxes in Play

Abstract

Entrepreneurship in Theory and Practice: Paradoxes in Play (4th ed.), authored by Suna Løwe Nielsen, Kim Klyver, Majbritt Rostgaard Evald and Torben Bager, with contributions from distinguished case writers such as William B. Gartner, Saras Sarasvathy, Alain Fayolle, Benson Honig and others, is a dynamic and innovative textbook that reimagines entrepreneurship education. Published by Edward Elgar Publishing in 2025, this edition builds on the strengths of its predecessors by embracing the complex, unpredictable and paradoxical nature of entrepreneurship. Through its unique pedagogical approach, global perspective and integration of theory with real-world practice, the book offers an engaging and comprehensive exploration of entrepreneurship, making it an invaluable resource for students, educators and practitioners.