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Examining the relationship between team-level entrepreneurial orientation and team performance
Anna Wójcik-Karpacz, Sascha Kraus, Jarosław KarpaczThis article investigates (in)direct relationships between team-level entrepreneurial orientation and team performance, where team entrepreneurial orientation (EO) is measured as…
Privileged core-state migrant entrepreneurs in Poland: an ethnic economy in reverse?
Richard Andrew GirlingThe study aims to explore migrant entrepreneurship in a hitherto overlooked demographic, namely, migrants who have moved away from core-states and towards an economically less…
Facebook and the creation of the metaverse: radical business model innovation or incremental transformation?
Sascha Kraus, Dominik K. Kanbach, Peter M. Krysta, Maurice M. Steinhoff, Nino TominiIn a move characterized by ambiguity, Facebook changed its name to Meta in October 2021, announcing a new era of social interaction, enabled by the metaverse technology that…
From immigrants to local entrepreneurs: understanding the effects of migration on entrepreneurship in a highly informal country
Juan Carlos Muñoz-Mora, Sebastian Aparicio, Diego Martinez-Moya, David UrbanoMotivated by a lack of evidence regarding the effect of migration on entrepreneurship in a highly informal country, such as Colombia, this paper has a twofold purpose. First, it…
What's interesting in entrepreneurial education research? Identifying conversants sharing common interests in the field
Hans Landström, Jonas Gabrielsson, Diamanto Politis, Roger SørheimIn this study, the authors develop knowledge and insights on how the perception of interestingness influences the structure and focus of conversations in entrepreneurial education…
Work engagement among different types of solo self-employed: the mediating role of intrinsic job resources
Jessie Gevaert, Christophe Vanroelen, Lara Stas, Deborah De MoortelThe ideal-typical entrepreneur presents him/herself in the neoliberal iconography as an autonomous and pro-active individual who is highly engaged with his/her vocation…
Reformulating the empowerment process through women entrepreneurship in a collective context
Poh Yen Ng, Bronwyn P. Wood, Bettina Lynda BastianThe purpose of this study is to develop an empirically informed framework to analyze women empowerment and entrepreneurship, contextualized within a collective society.
What lies behind entrepreneurial intentions? Exploring nascent entrepreneurs’ early belief systems
Mauri LaukkanenStudies of entrepreneurial intentions (EIs) have become increasingly common, informed usually by Ajzen’s (1991) theory of planned behaviour (TPB). Although the TPB postulates that…
An exploration of the applicability of Lean Startup in small non-digital firms: an effectuation perspective
Sam Solaimani, Tijl van Eck, Henk Kievit, Kitty KoelemeijerLean Startup (LS) has gained considerable traction in the startup scene, especially within digital firms where the concept finds the concept's genesis. However, there are more and…
The undigital behavior of innovative startups: empirical evidence and taxonomy of digital innovation strategies
Piera Centobelli, Roberto Cerchione, Emilio Esposito, Renato Passaro, Ivana QuintoThis paper aims to conceptualize the digital behavior of startups and investigate the emerging behaviors about digital strategies of the Italian startup firms enrolled in the…
The financial ambidexterity of the immigrant entrepreneurs: a conceptualization
Bryan MalkiAccess to financing has long been identified as a stumbling block for the economic endeavors of immigrant entrepreneurs (IEs) in host countries. Yet, little is known about the…
Reducing early-stage Cleantech funding gaps: an exploration of the role of Environmental Performance Indicators
Theresia Harrer, Robyn OwenThe purpose of this paper is to explore why, despite the development of a hybrid investing logic, funding problems are so persistent for early-stage Cleantech ventures…
Networking to death: on the dark side of start-ups’ external networking
Aristides I. Ferreira, Timo Braun, Helena Carvalho, António C.M. Abrantes, Jörg SydowMany start-ups do not survive the first few years of business. Previous studies suggest that networks play a role in start-ups' success, but this positive effect has limits. The…
Yin-Yang balancing: a novel way of managing firms’ entrepreneurial orientation paradoxes
Rubens PauluzzoThis paper investigates how to embrace an “either/and” logic, borrowed from the Yin-Yang epistemological system, to provide a different perspective to the entrepreneurial…
Rural proofing entrepreneurship in two fields of research
Shqipe Gashi Nulleshi, Malin TillmarThe purpose of this paper is to examine how rural entrepreneurship is discussed by analyzing articles in the leading journals of the two main research fields, entrepreneurship…
The lived experience of freedom among entrepreneurs with disabilities
Anna Laura Hidegh, Carmen Svastics, Zsuzsanna Győri, Sara CsillagWhile it is argued that entrepreneurship provides considerable freedom, it is also underlined that it might have the potential for exclusion and oppression. The study contributes…
A contextual understanding of diaspora entrepreneurship: identity, opportunity and resources in the Sri Lankan Tamil and Kurdish diasporas
Stephen Syrett, Janroj Yilmaz KelesWithin the growing study of transnational entrepreneurial practice, existing conceptualisation of diaspora entrepreneurship has often lacked engagement with the particularities of…
The dynamics of entrepreneurial networking logics: evidence from United Kingdom high-tech start-ups
Joanne Jin Zhang, Charles Baden-Fuller, Jing ZhangThis study aims to explore how entrepreneurial firms' networking logics may change under different types of perceived uncertainty. The arrival of new knowledge from the…
Value adding in venture capital as a mesh of practices
Norah Almubarak, Dimo DimovThis paper aims to adopt a practice-theory, “site ontology” perspective to understand how venture capitalists (VCs) add value to their portfolio companies (PCs).
Survival strategies adopted by microbusinesses during COVID-19: an exploration of ethnic minority restaurants in northern Finland
Ahmad Arslan, Samppa Kamara, Nadia Zahoor, Pushpa Rani, Zaheer KhanThis paper explores the survival strategies and coping mechanisms of ethnic minority entrepreneurs operating in the hospitality sector in northern Finland during the ongoing…
Entrepreneurial ecosystems and actor legitimacy
Christian Lechner, Servane Delanoë-Gueguen, Gaël GueguenThis study contributes to a better understanding of the important actor-specific, micro-level legitimacy dimensions in dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystems (EEs).
Entrepreneurship and social capital: a multi-level analysis
Frank Crowley, Peter BarlowThe purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between an individual's social capital context and entrepreneurship using a multi-level modelling framework.
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