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Reporting on artificial intelligence use in entrepreneurship research: Using a model card The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Joseph D Fox
The study of artificial intelligence is of increasing importance in the entrepreneurial domain. Despite the popularity of many artificial intelligence models, experimental studies in entrepreneurship that apply models are subject to replicability issues if they are not properly reported on. This note is a call to adopt a method of reporting on artificial intelligence models commonly used in the open
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Enabling circular economy practices in regional contexts: Insights from the UK Southwest The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Ruth Cherrington, Constantine Manolchev, Kirstie Edwards, Isabelle Housni, Allen Alexander
While much research has focused on embedding circular economy (CE) practices in urban contexts, there is growing interest in the opportunities and challenges of rural settings. Adopting a regional lens can account for local knowledge, collective practices and community memory, yet CE conceptualisations often lack both a place-based dimension and a consideration of regional stakeholders. The aim of
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The social regulation of inter-SME relations: Norms shaping SMEs relationships in Nigeria The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Kingsley Obi Omeihe, Ibiyemi Omeihe
A field study involving 35 institutionally constrained small and medium enterprises (SMEs) was conducted to investigate how entrepreneurs operating in developing economies draw on norms in the absence of formal institutional support. Employing a qualitative approach, our findings revealed that the institutional logics perspective, which presupposes an understanding of entrepreneurial behaviour, provided
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Opportunities from adversity: The enabling impact of the COVID-19 pandemic for the actions of Finnish and Californian food and beverage ventures The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Erika Perttunen, Summer D Jung, Maria Talvinko, Tua A Björklund
Crises act as critical episodes for entrepreneurs, bringing about unexpected changes and heightened uncertainty. Yet crises can also have an enabling impact, creating new opportunities. This study explores how the COVID-19 pandemic enabled new opportunities for 30 Finnish and 34 Californian food and beverage ventures. We demonstrate how the pandemic enabled the ventures’ crisis responses through various
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Do mobile money services enhance business performance? An empirical analysis of Kenyan businesses The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2024-02-16 Pattanapong Tiwasing, John Agyekum Addae, Francis Zana Naab, Gilbert Zana Naab
This study examines the impact of mobile money services on business performance by comparing the performance between businesses that use and do not use mobile money. The analysis empirically draws on cross-sectional data of 1001 Kenyan businesses from the 2018 World Bank Enterprise Survey. Propensity Score Matching is used to control for selection bias and variations in business characteristics. The
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The interplay of affirmative action and entrepreneurial culture: Understanding institutional privilege and exclusion in Malaysia The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Kautsar Ramli, Nick Williams
The aim of this article is to examine how enterprise policies aimed at supporting ethnic groups influence entrepreneurial activity. Drawing on qualitative interviews with entrepreneurs and policymakers in the emerging economy of Malaysia, we show that policy intended to close interethnic gaps in entrepreneurial activity instead serves to increase differences. Parallel institutional environments are
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Multi-stakeholder networks as learning settings towards pro-environmental entrepreneurship: Learning through the diversity and policy–practice interface The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2024-01-11 Polina Baranova
The article explores the value of stakeholder diversity for learning towards pro-environmental entrepreneurship in multi-stakeholder networks (MSNs). Networks are viewed as entrepreneurial learning settings where stakeholder diversity frames the access to knowledge, practice and stakeholder dialogues. A qualitative case study research design is used to explore the experiences of learning towards pro-environmental
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The effects of risk-taking tendency and achievement needs on the entrepreneurial potential of the Syrian refugees in Turkey The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-05-02 H Mustafa Paksoy, B Dilek Özbezek, Subhi Kord Arabo
The main purpose of this study is to examine the effects of the risk-taking tendency and achievement needs of Syrian refugee entrepreneurs on their entrepreneurship potential. In the measurement to...
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Do start-up ecosystems foster start-up performance? The moderating role of network learning capability The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-05-01 Geovanny Perdomo-Charry, Stewart Clegg, Jochen Schweitzer
This study investigates the relationship between start-up ecosystem (SE) and start-up performance (SP) in two distinct environments. It analyses SE as a critical antecedent of SP by considering the...
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Comparative role of quality signals and social network activities in overfunding: Evidence from equity crowdfunding The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-04-20 Syed Muhammad Hamza Abid Wasti, Jaleel Ahmed
Quality signals and social network activities can reduce information asymmetry and influence investors’ investment decision which result in overfunding. Based on signaling theory and elaboration li...
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The gap between entrepreneurial behaviour and entrepreneurial identity: A case for ethnographic and autoethnographic methods The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-04-16 Joseph Ironside
I argue that increased use of ethnographic methods and autoethnographic methods can help bridge the gap between entrepreneurial identity (EI) and entrepreneurial behaviour (EB) in entrepreneurship ...
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To infinity and beyond: A teaching case on Rocket Lab and the emergence of New Zealand's space ecosystem The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-03-23 Nicholas Borroz, Stefan Korber
This teaching case focuses on the relationship between entrepreneurs, their ventures and the broader context—the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem (I&EE)—in which entrepreneurial activity o...
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How digital innovation affects women's entrepreneurship in Africa? An analysis of transmission channels The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-03-20 Bruno Emmanuel Ongo Nkoa, Jacques Simon Song
Digital innovations in Africa have increased dramatically over the past two decades, and are fueling a rich literature. In this paper, we examine their impact and transmission channels on women's e...
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Understanding the motives and values of entrepreneurship with indigenous people: The case of indigenous-led social enterprises in Colombia The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-03-20 Sara Calvo, Andres Morales
Few studies have been conducted on the value and motives of social entrepreneurship with indigenous people. The purpose of this paper is to examine the values and motives of social entrepreneurship...
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The role of women in United Kingdom farm businesses The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-02-28 Zoë Kempster, Wyn Morris, Louise Manning, Robert Bowen
The global empowerment of women has been, and remains to be, a continuing issue, especially within the workplace. The agribusiness industry is no exception, where continuation of gender bias and st...
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Entrepreneurial conditions and economic growth in entrepreneurial ecosystems: Evidence from OECD countries The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-02-28 Sofia Gomes, João J Ferreira, João M Lopes
This study analyses the potential influences of entrepreneurial framework conditions on the economic growth of OECD countries. We correspondingly divided these countries into groups according to th...
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Relationship between the family farmers’ entrepreneurial spirit and innovation The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-02-24 Silvana B Balconi, Luis F Dias Lopes, Claudimar P da Veiga, Wesley V da Silva
The entrepreneurial and innovative behavior of the small rural producer has been considered a way of boosting the sector and advancing research in rural studies. Given this scenario, analyzing the ...
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Orientation and action: SME responses to customers and competitors in an international competitive business context The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-02-22 Monica Riviere, John W. Upson
This paper investigates strategic orientations toward three key parties (customers, domestic competitors, and foreign competitors) and considers how each pressures small- and medium-sized enterpris...
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The value of entrepreneuring in the context of multidimensional poverty The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-02-16 Hina Hashim, Johan Gaddefors
The role of entrepreneurship in alleviating poverty has been extensively researched by entrepreneurship researchers and policy makers. The focus of this research has mostly been in the context of b...
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Team engagement for boosting team innovative behaviour in small and medium enterprises: An integrating framework of attitudinal and trait-related determinants The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-02-14 Omar Mohammed Ali Ababneh
Today, enterprises are devoting a burgeoning interest in fostering team innovative behaviour at the workplace. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to bring together two lines of engagement enq...
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Growth aspiring entrepreneurs’ response to corporate tax rates: Is it universally negative? The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-01-26 Colin David Reddy
The article challenges the universal assumption in the literature that corporate tax rates constrain growth-aspiring entrepreneurs. The strength of financial intuitions may be a stronger predictor ...
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The nature of entrepreneurs’ engagement with a layered rural context The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-01-22 Eva J B Jørgensen, Line Mathisen
Rural entrepreneurship has recently been reconceptualised as engagement with contexts. However, our knowledge of the nature of this engagement remains limited. In this paper, we explore the engagem...
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Linking entrepreneurial passion and innovation under the dynamic influence of entrepreneurs’ age: The case of Vietnamese SMEs The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2023-01-22 Ngoc Luu
Drawing upon the broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions, this research focuses on examining two mediating mechanisms linking entrepreneurial passion and firm-level innovation performance und...
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Entrepreneurial leadership development in teams: A conceptual model The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-12-18 Fida Ahmed, Christian Harrison
Entrepreneurial leadership is an emerging paradigm of enquiry that has gained increased attention in research and practice in recent times. However, due to lack of conceptual clarity and theoretica...
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Exploring multi-stakeholder value co-creation as an entrepreneurial approach to survival and sustainability: The case of Pennine Pubs The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-12-15 David M Brown, Chrysostomos Apostolidis, Pallavi Singh, Bidit L Dey, Jessica Chelekis
This case focuses on the entrepreneurial use of multi-stakeholder value co-creation to emerge stronger from challenging trading conditions. In particular, it examines Pennine Pubs, a small-/medium-...
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Towards A Deeper Understanding of the Relationship between Structural Reconfiguration Capacity, Technological and Non-technological innovations, and Firm Performance The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-11-21 Huy-Cuong Vo Thai, Trinh Hoang Hong Hue, My-Linh Tran
Small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises, the backbone of the Southeast Asian economy, are struggling to operate and maintain profitable growth in the face of the COVID-19 epidemic. During ...
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Accelerating ventures in Kazakhstan: The case of ineffective effectiveness in talent retention The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-11-16 Dana Abeuova
Accelerators play an essential role in fostering regional development by offering various resources to entrepreneurs and their new ventures. Their services are critical for entrepreneurs in develop...
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The effect of servant leadership on competitiveness of startups: The mediating role of entrepreneurial orientation and self-efficacy The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-11-08 Zahra Alikhani, Mohsen Shahriari
Startups have different conditions and characteristics than other companies, so the leader, as one of the main elements of the company, can play an important role in properly training employees and...
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When courtships fail: The antecedents of failure in strategic alliances between startups and incumbents The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-10-18 Dennis Gan, Steffen Korsgaard
This study explores the antecedents of alliance failure between incumbents and startups by shedding light on the ex ante conditions that initiated the alliances, the in situ conditions that caused ...
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Research methods for a fragile world: A personal reflection and actionable recommendations The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-09-26 Lubna Rashid
There remains a dearth of knowledge on research approaches and methodologies that are well-suited for contexts of violence and fragility, specifically in management research. Well-intentioned resea...
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Does entrepreneurial intention for innovation at firm-level matter to affect performance? The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-09-07 Seyedeh Khadijeh Taghizadeh, Said Al Riyami, Syed Abidur Rahman, Golam Mostafa Khan, Salem Al Abri
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to 1) examine the influence of firm-level entrepreneurial attitude toward innovation, subjective norms for innovation, and perceived control over innovation on...
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How can human capital promote innovative behaviour? exploring the attitudinal dynamics of employee engagement and mental involvement The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-08-29 Omar Mohammed Ali Ababneh
This study puts forward a novel advancement on understanding the underlying mechanisms that expound how human capital can lead to employees” innovative behaviour. Thus, this study intends to examin...
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Innovation in the legal service industry: Examining the roles of human and social capital, and knowledge and technology transfer The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-08-25 Kalliopi Michalakopoulou, Alexandros Nikitas, Eric Tchouamou Njoya, Jill Johnes
Business research has rarely explored service innovation for the traditionally conservative legal industry. Using a resource-based and practice-based view blend as its theoretical backbone we devel...
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Going global: The influence of transformative experience on social entrepreneurial decisions to internationalize The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-08-25 Christine Ascencio, Mamoun Benmamoun, Hadi Alhorr
Despite increased importance of SEs in the global marketplace, limited research in social entrepreneurship addresses internationalization, and fewer from a behavioural perspective. We fill this gap...
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A conceptual competencies-based framework to enhance the innovation capacity of fourth industrial revolution entrepreneurs The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-08-01 Amorie Blignaut (Taljaard), Melodi Botha
Entrepreneurship scholars have focused their research on compiling a list of competencies that enhance entrepreneurial behaviour. Yet, these efforts might be redundant as new competencies are neces...
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Are all cats grey in the dark1? calling for a new taxonomy of internationalizing SMEs The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-07-25 Jean-Paul Lemaire, Remy Magnier-Watanabe, Susan Freeman
Although internationalizing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been extensively examined, the literature has mainly classified them based on size than on other factors disclosing different in...
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Organising family and business: Affective value prioritisation amongst older entrepreneurs The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-07-19 Rebecca Stirzaker, Isla Kapasi, Laura Galloway
This paper explores the entrepreneurial motivations of older entrepreneurs, specifically the importance of affective motivations and the influence of family and personal wellbeing on older entrepre...
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Institutional change in the social innovation process: Evidence from an emerging context The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-07-19 Rodrigo Luiz Morais-da-Silva, Andréa Paula Segatto, Indira Gandhi Bezerra-de-Sousa, Gelciomar Simão Justen
Institutional change has been identified as inherent to social innovation proposals, especially in developing contexts. However, it is still unclear how these changes occur in the social innovation...
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Earnings generation and strategic alliance-building and as a means of achieving scalability of social enterprises in South Africa The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-07-05 Boris Urban, Sanelisiwe Bukula
While scaling of social impact is a key element in social entrepreneurship (SE), many social enterprises fail to scale-up their impact meaningfully. This is an opportunity to investigate earnings g...
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Editorial: Introducing the ‘Festschrift’ in honour of the founding editor – Professor Gerard McElwee The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-06-29 Robert Smith, Mike Danson, Ciarán Mac an Bhaird, Laura Galloway, Deema Refai
This special issue consists of an editorial, a commentary by Professor Gerard McElwee and five empirical papers, as detailed below. To make room for the studies presented below there is no teaching case in this issue.
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Are migrant-owned firms different from native-owned ones? The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-06-26 Alessandro Arrighetti, Giovanni Foresti, Serena Fumagalli, Andrea Lasagni
In most of the literature, immigrant-owned firms are perceived as being “different” from those owned by natives. Some recent evidence suggests that this distinction is not always clear-cut. This paper aims to analyze the similarities and differences between immigrant-owned SMEs and native-owned firms by comparing the economic, financial, and organizational variables at the firm level. The research
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The interaction effect of leadership support on the EO - innovative performance relationship The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-06-21 Robert Zacca, Mohammed Kafaji, Abdel Monim Shaltoni
The purpose of the study is to investigate the impact of transformational leadership on the entrepreneurship orientation (EO) – innovative performance relationship and to test innovative performance as a mediator variable between EO and firm performance. Structural equation modelling is employed to test a theoretical model utilizing a data set developed from a survey instrument administered to the
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Performing, learning and entrepreneuring; playing it by ear The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-06-09 Alistair R. Anderson, Carol Air
We examine how musicians become entrepreneurs, illustrating how this dramatic shift from the aesthetic to the commercial offered a useful platform for understanding entrepreneurship. Analysing our data of 20 life story narratives, we found chronological patterns of socialised learning through and by experience and began to recognise how experience was acquired and deployed. Employing an entrepreneurship
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Embeddedness, values and entrepreneur decision-making: Evidence from the creative industries The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-05-16 Jacob Salder
This paper explores embeddedness in small firms from a foundational perspective and how these foundations effect resource dependency and business decision-making. Building on debates in firms embeddedness and its role in addressing questions of resource-limitation, the paper positions embeddedness as outcome of a value-set occurring within an organisation directly affecting resource decisions. Using
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Romance and resilience: The assets and ambition of Scottish ‘remote rural’ enterprise contexts The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-05-16 Kathryn A. Burnett, Mike Danson
Assets and enterprise ambitions of rural and island communities are dependent on their context at the margins, “on the edge” where they face greater challenges. Such communities are sites imbued with narratives of place as ‘Romance’ and of people as ‘Resilience’. The sustained, resilient, and emerging enterprise and innovation activity within their commons are indicative of deeper aspects of the contextual
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A taxonomy of rural micro-enterprises: Disembedded or bedrock of the community The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-05-12 Karen Wilson, Shelley Harrington, Alex Kevill
This paper develops a taxonomy of rural micro-enterprises based on their level of embeddedness in the rural. Drawing upon 19 in-depth narrative interviews we identify the classifications of ‘bedrock’, ‘anchored’, ‘disembedded’ and ‘perfunctory’ enterprises. This offers a new categorisation of rural micro-enterprises and challenges the notion that all rural micro-enterprises add value to the rural economy
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Borders of immersive fieldwork - a methodological critique of entrepreneurship The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-05-12 Sakura Yamamura, Paul Lassalle
Gerard McElwee's extensive research is characterised by his unconventional and yet strongly tangible topics in entrepreneurship, encompassing issues of illegality and criminality. In fact, beyond his published work, what has come up from discussions and interactions with him is his boundary-breaking approaches to the field itself, emphasising the collaborative nature of his research work. This contribution
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Co-creation strategies in times of crisis: The case of Warren The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-05-09 Aurora Carneiro Zen, Bruno Anicet Bittencourt, Rodrigo Spohr
This case focuses on how a startup can develop co-creation strategies along with its customers in times of crisis. It explores the case of Warren, which by forming a close relationship with its customers, has developed a simplified investment platform. The startup has grown and made innovations in the financial market. However, it has faced several challenges in the recent past owing to the crisis
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The kids are all right: Adolescent deviance, innovativeness, proactiveness and risk-taking The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-04-25 Nathan Robert Neale,Arvin Sahaym,David Noack,Sakdipon Juasrikul
Entrepreneurial behaviour involves challenging the status quo. Similarly, adolescent deviants break rules and act against established norms. While adolescent deviance is seen as a strain on society, it can also be related to characteristics of entrepreneurial intentions. We draw upon prior literature to demonstrate that deviance during adolescence can promote the development of and reliance upon relational
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Entrepreneurship in times of crisis The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-04-25 Steven Pattinson,James A. Cunningham
These are unprecedented times for entrepreneurs, innovators and their ventures in all sectors. Some have repurposed their ventures and expertise to support the common effort to support communities and frontline workers dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Others face critical decisions about the future viability of their ventures for economic and political reasons. For example, the conditions for supporting
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The role of human capital in Italian equity crowdfunding campaigns The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-04-18 Lorena M D’Agostino,Alireza Ilbeigi,Salvatore Torrisi
Crowdfunding has become an established means for new ventures in search for funding and it has received increased attention from scholars and policy makers. One of the most relevant aspects of crowdfunding is to understand the factors associated with the success of a campaign. This paper addresses the issue with a novel dataset of 89 Italian campaigns. Three indicators of campaign success (funds received
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PTI: Coping with the COVID-19 crisis from a resource-based view The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-04-18 Haijing De Haan-Cao
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suffering heavily from the Covid-19 pandemic. Pincode Telenet International (PTI) is a small company providing software solutions to the utility sector in the Netherlands. Its revenue depends entirely on outsourcing contracts given by utility providers. When the market environment is disrupted by the Covid-19 outbreak and its lasting impact, PTI is confronted
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Sustainable entrepreneurship: Factors influencing opportunity recognition and exploitation The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-04-11 Sumita Sarma,Sharmin Attaran,Mohsen Attaran
Sustainable entrepreneurship integrates economic, environmental, and social into a firm's goals, activities, and planning to create a long-term value for the firm, its stakeholders, and broader society. The firm's strategies are formulated and executed to meet the firm's needs and its stakeholders while protecting, sustaining, and enhancing the natural resources that will be needed in the future. The
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Using equity crowdfunding to build a loyal brand community: The case of Brewdog The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-03-14 Luca Sabia, Robin Bell, David Bozward
This case study provides a critical understanding of the connection between start-up investment and the development of a loyal brand community. Learners develop an appreciation of how engagement in crowdfunding campaigns can lead to the creation of engaged partners. This is explored through applying the Business Model Canvas to the case of BrewDog, a company that has expanded beyond the niche market
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Informal social learning dynamics and entrepreneurial knowledge acquisition in a micro food learning network The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-03-11 Stine Alm Hersleth, Elin Kubberød, Antje Gonera
This paper expands and contextualises social perspectives on entrepreneurial learning by considering the informal learning dynamics and outcomes in a facilitated learning network (FLN) targeting micro-entrepreneurs within the local food sector. This research builds new theoretical and empirical knowledge on the contributions of FLN as a community of inquiry (CoI) to support entrepreneurial knowledge
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Lundgren Tours: Out of the Frying Pan and into the Fire. A young entrepreneur survives and thrives after the ‘double-whammy’ of Brexit and Coronavirus The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-03-04 Alison Pearce, Rose Quan, Katarzyna Dziewanowska
Lundgren Tours (LT) is an awarding-winning regional tour company founded by a student entrepreneur in 2016. In 2020, the UK left the EU and the country's first Covid-19 patients were identified, leading to international anti-coronavirus restrictions and the cancellation of tours for 12 months. The case considers several aspects (explained in ‘Themes’) of the catastrophe through the founder's eyes,
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Aimage's entrepreneurial value creation and crowdfunding: Entrepreneurship in times of crisis The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-03-02 Chiara Nespoli, Asli Kozan, Veronica Scuotto, Manlio Del Giudice
The increasing amount of investment through crowdfunding platforms despite the recent global economic downturn brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic has nurtured the interest in how this form of investment can generate non-monetary value for a company. Through the lens of the entrepreneurial value creation (EVC) theory, the present case study demonstrates the development of two key stages of a new
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Farmers that engage in entrepreneurship for the “wrong” reason and the moderating role of cultural intolerance The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-02-23 Erik Hunter, Jozefine Nybom, Eric Micheels, Kim Klyver
In the agricultural sector, the Law of Jante—a Scandinavian form of cultural intolerance towards standing out, being different and overachieving (akin to the Tall Poppy Syndrome and The nail that sticks out gets hammered down culture found in other countries)—may play an important role by influencing when entrepreneurship is an acceptable strategic choice to adversity. Based on a three group, between-subjects
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International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Editors’ Series: Innovation opportunities and future direction in entrepreneurship research The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-02-18 Endrit Kromidha, Deema Refai, Steven Pattinson, Laura Galloway, Alex Kevill
We are delighted to present the latest issue of International Journal of Entrepreneurship & Innovation. As always, the papers represent a range of topics, and include work on innovation. We take the opportunity here to present a short editorial on the importance of the links between innovation and entrepreneurship and the rich opportunities for value-adding research on innovation in the entrepreneurship
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Entrepreneurship and misconducting behaviors: A conceptual model of institutional divergence The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pub Date : 2022-01-28 Andrea Sottini, Benedetto Lorenzo Cannatelli
Over the last decades, scholars considered entrepreneurship as synonymous with thinking “outside of the box” and breaking the status quo. In this view, entrepreneurs are often viewed as heroes that try to improve the status quo. However, not all entrepreneurial rule-breaking are legal or moral a priori. The business landscape depicts a number of entrepreneurial ventures holding rebellious and anti-social