João J. Ferreira is Associate Professor of Management at University of Beira Interior (UBI), Portugal. He is member of the NECE Research Unit of Business Sciences, UBI, and Coordinator of the Management PhD Doctoral Program.Patrick J. Murphy is Goodrich Chair, Professor, and Head of Entrepreneurship in the Collat School of Business at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, U.S.A.

• Foreword; Trent Kocurek Introduction;João J. Ferreira and Patrick J. MurphyChapter 1. Deep Blue Entrepreneurship: Ocean Venturing and Infinite Opportunity; Ronnie Figueiredo, Mohammad Soliman, and Alamir N. Al-Alawi Chapter 2. Big Data and Digital Expertise: Analytics Puzzles for Food Industry Entrepreneurs; Claudia Dias and Raysa Geaquinto Rocha Chapter 3. The Leopard's Spots are Changing: An Evolutionary Approach to Ecological to Sustainability; David A Kirby, Iman El-Kaffass, and Felicity Healey-Benson Chapter 4. Social Relationships: The Secret Ingredient of Synergistic Venture Cooperation; Katarzyna Czernek-Marszałek, Patrycja Klimas, Patrycja Juszczyk, and Dagmara Wójcik OPEN ACCESSChapter 5. The Transformational Impact of Digital Venture Ecosystems on Entrepreneurship in Europe; Sofia Gomes and João M. Lopes Chapter 6. Cooperatives: Rethinking the Epic Tale of a Radical Venture Form; Frayne Olson, Kristi Schweiss, Kateri Gutierrez, and Brandon DeBalsi Chapter 7. Relational Dynamics and Technology: Stimulating Innovation with Novel Human Resources Techniques; Marta Félix and Paula Arriscado Chapter 8. The Entrepreneurial Battlefield of Blockchain: Lessons from the Front; Marta Peris-Ortiz, Pablo Álamo, and Jaime Alonso Gómez

João J. Ferreira is Associate Professor of Management at University of Beira Interior (UBI), Portugal. He is member of the NECE Research Unit of Business Sciences, UBI, and Coordinator of the Management PhD Doctoral Program.Patrick J. Murphy is Goodrich Chair, Professor, and Head of Entrepreneurship in the Collat School of Business at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, U.S.A.

• Foreword; Trent Kocurek Introduction;João J. Ferreira and Patrick J. MurphyChapter 1. Deep Blue Entrepreneurship: Ocean Venturing and Infinite Opportunity; Ronnie Figueiredo, Mohammad Soliman, and Alamir N. Al-Alawi Chapter 2. Big Data and Digital Expertise: Analytics Puzzles for Food Industry Entrepreneurs; Claudia Dias and Raysa Geaquinto Rocha Chapter 3. The Leopard's Spots are Changing: An Evolutionary Approach to Ecological to Sustainability; David A Kirby, Iman El-Kaffass, and Felicity Healey-Benson Chapter 4. Social Relationships: The Secret Ingredient of Synergistic Venture Cooperation; Katarzyna Czernek-Marszałek, Patrycja Klimas, Patrycja Juszczyk, and Dagmara Wójcik OPEN ACCESSChapter 5. The Transformational Impact of Digital Venture Ecosystems on Entrepreneurship in Europe; Sofia Gomes and João M. Lopes Chapter 6. Cooperatives: Rethinking the Epic Tale of a Radical Venture Form; Frayne Olson, Kristi Schweiss, Kateri Gutierrez, and Brandon DeBalsi Chapter 7. Relational Dynamics and Technology: Stimulating Innovation with Novel Human Resources Techniques; Marta Félix and Paula Arriscado Chapter 8. The Entrepreneurial Battlefield of Blockchain: Lessons from the Front; Marta Peris-Ortiz, Pablo Álamo, and Jaime Alonso Gómez

João J. Ferreira is Associate Professor of Management at University of Beira Interior (UBI), Portugal. He is member of the NECE Research Unit of Business Sciences, UBI, and Coordinator of the Management PhD Doctoral Program.Patrick J. Murphy is Goodrich Chair, Professor, and Head of Entrepreneurship in the Collat School of Business at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, U.S.A.

• Foreword; Trent Kocurek Introduction;João J. Ferreira and Patrick J. MurphyChapter 1. Deep Blue Entrepreneurship: Ocean Venturing and Infinite Opportunity; Ronnie Figueiredo, Mohammad Soliman, and Alamir N. Al-Alawi Chapter 2. Big Data and Digital Expertise: Analytics Puzzles for Food Industry Entrepreneurs; Claudia Dias and Raysa Geaquinto Rocha Chapter 3. The Leopard's Spots are Changing: An Evolutionary Approach to Ecological to Sustainability; David A Kirby, Iman El-Kaffass, and Felicity Healey-Benson Chapter 4. Social Relationships: The Secret Ingredient of Synergistic Venture Cooperation; Katarzyna Czernek-Marszałek, Patrycja Klimas, Patrycja Juszczyk, and Dagmara Wójcik OPEN ACCESSChapter 5. The Transformational Impact of Digital Venture Ecosystems on Entrepreneurship in Europe; Sofia Gomes and João M. Lopes Chapter 6. Cooperatives: Rethinking the Epic Tale of a Radical Venture Form; Frayne Olson, Kristi Schweiss, Kateri Gutierrez, and Brandon DeBalsi Chapter 7. Relational Dynamics and Technology: Stimulating Innovation with Novel Human Resources Techniques; Marta Félix and Paula Arriscado Chapter 8. The Entrepreneurial Battlefield of Blockchain: Lessons from the Front; Marta Peris-Ortiz, Pablo Álamo, and Jaime Alonso Gómez