International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research: Volume 27 Issue 6

The drivers of social entrepreneurship: agency, context, compassion and opportunism

Rebecca Stirzaker, Laura Galloway, Jatta Muhonen, Dimitris Christopoulos

The paper refers to the drivers of social entrepreneurship and critically explores the notion that it is prompted by a personal mission to enable some social or ideologically…

Entrepreneurship the mediating role of finance and entrepreneurial education for small farmers in developing countries: evidence from India

Navjot Sandhu, Javed Hussain

This paper investigates the mediating role of access to finance and entrepreneurial education for small and marginal farmers (SMFs) in the Indian northern state of Punjab…

The impact of the interaction between an entrepreneurial marketing orientation and coopetition on business performance

James M. Crick, Masoud Karami, Dave Crick

Certain small businesses do not possess the assets needed to implement a performance-enhancing entrepreneurial marketing orientation (opportunity-driven behaviours focussed on…

Opportunities and constraints of women entrepreneurs in Jordan: an update of the 5Ms framework

Tala Abuhussein, Tamer Koburtay

Drawing on the “5Ms” gender cognizant framework, this study seeks to investigate how money, motherhood, management, the market and the macro/meso environment dimensions of the 5Ms…

Culture, Islamic capital and the entrepreneurial behaviour of family firms in Saudi Arabia

Dalal Alrubaishi, Maura McAdam, Richard Harrison

There is a significant gap in understanding with regards to the role of cultural context in family business research. This paper aims to address this by exploring the critical and…

Forging a collective entrepreneurial identity within existing organizations through corporate venturing

Ying Zhang, Marina G. Biniari

This study unpacks how organizational members construct a collective entrepreneurial identity within an organization and attempt to instill entrepreneurial features in the…

Exploring firm-level and sectoral variation in total factor productivity (TFP)

Ondřej Dvouletý, Ivana Blažková

The objective of the study is to identify and explore factors affecting the productivity of companies in the Czech Republic with a focus on the role of firm size, firm age…

Opening the black box of employee entrepreneurship decision-making

Qingyan Ye, Duanxu Wang, Kai Zeng

Employee entrepreneurship has recently become an emerging area of investigation. However, due to the fragmentation of the turnover and entrepreneurship literature, no coherent…

Empowering Islamic boarding schools by applying the humane entrepreneurship approach: the case of Indonesia

Grisna Anggadwita, Leo-Paul Dana, Veland Ramadani, Reza Yanuar Ramadan

Islamic boarding schools are education institutions that have been developing in Indonesia as places for the Indonesian people to learn and gain knowledge in the perspectives of…

Ready or not? Nascent entrepreneurs’ actions and the acquisition of external financing

Jan P. Warhuus, Casey J. Frid, William B. Gartner

This study offers empirical evidence from a nationally representative panel dataset of nascent entrepreneurs (PSED-II) regarding when external financing is acquired and how…

A synthetic indicator of market leaders in the crowdlending sector

Samuel Ribeiro-Navarrete, Daniel Palacios-Marqués, José María Martín Martín, José Manuel Guaita Martínez

This study contributes to the limited literature on crowdlending by providing a data-driven analysis of the sector. A synthetic DP2 indicator is proposed to identify the leaders…