"Using both anecdotal and statistical evidence, Farrell compiles a straightforward and stimulating set of strategies for reviving entrepreneurship. The Entrepreneurial Age reveals: the Four Fundamental Practices of the World's Great Entrepreneurs; the Golden Rules of Innovation; the Three Requirements for Creating an Entrepreneurial Organization; Great Myths and Simple Truths about Entrepreneurs; the Life Cycle of Organizations; and the Importance of Customer/Product Vision." "This practical and visionary treatise of the principles of entrepreneurship is the best tool an executive, manager, government leader, or individual has to survive and thrive in the twenty-first century."--Jacket.