ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Jelena Vucetic, author, entrepreneur, engineer and lecturer, writes about unique challenges of starting, developing and selling a high-tech business. Based on personal experience in founding three technology startups, her new book, Becoming a Successful Techpreneur, addresses important issues of aspiring first-time entrepreneurs.
This book is about the courage it takes to strike out on your own in the highly competitive high-tech world. It is also about having the knowledge and tools to succeed. While not so many books talk about what happens after starting up a business, this book provides an objective, balanced insight into the challenges and issues an entrepreneur confronts as the business grows. It explains the key milestone, activities, challenges and responsibilities throughout the complete life cycle of high-tech business from the entrepreneurial idea until the business sellout or initial public offering.
Learn more and read more. Let this book be your guide to the becoming a successful business person. It is available at Amazon.com, Borders.com, Barnesandnoble.com and Xlibris.com
For more information, contact Xlibris at (888) 795-4274 or on the web at www.Xlibris.com. To interview the author or to schedule a book signing, contact Dr. Jelena Vucetic by email at Jelena.Vucetic@att.net
About the Author
Dr. Jelena Vucetic has been a leader in the telecommunications and computer industry for more than twenty years. She holds a PhD in electrical engineering, an MBA, an MS in computer science, and a BS in electrical engineering. She is the author of four patents in the area of wireless telecommunications. Dr. Vucetic is the founder of a consulting firm for start-ups, Fortune 500 companies, and government agencies. She also founded a start-up providing equipment and software for the wireless telecommunications market. Its large, publicly traded customer recently acquired the company. Dr. Vucetic also lectures at graduate business and technology schools in the United States and advises PhD and MBA candidates. She lives in Northern Virginia with her husband and son.
Becoming a Successful Techpreneur * by Dr. Jelena Vucetic
Publication Date: October 14, 2008
Trade Paperback; $23.99; 602 pages; 978-1-4363-5833-0
Cloth Hardback; $34.99; 602 pages; 978-1-4363-5834-7
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