βPivot Like Your Life Depends On It!β Mastering Early-Stage Business Experimentation
Entrepreneurs struggle to pivot due to identity-based resistance, but overcoming this may be critical for business model experimentation. Convergent mixed methods reveal that entrepreneurial experience, startup mentoring, and team size enable pivoting, particularly regarding value propositions.
How Founding Teamsβ Diversity Shapes Culture and Impacts Venture Success
The paper focuses on how a founding team's cognitive diversity shapes the creation of a venture's culture and how this impacts venture outcomes such as reliability, legitimacy, and stakeholder engagement. The model presented in the paper serves as an initial step towards understanding culture creation in new ventures, hoping to inspire further research on the topic.
AI and entrepreneurship synergy
An analysis of the potential possibilities at the intersection of artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship
Internal development growth
Impact of Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) on start-ups, and how this can influence stakeholders decisions
The environment advantage
How political, economical, and other conditions in the business environments can impact start-ups
Pick the right obsession!
Not all obsessive passions are perceived as equal within the entrepreneurship environment.
Stakeholder Effectuation & Causation
Causal and effectual logic in the decision-making process.
Social Corporations
Social corporations use resources and competencies to balance mission and sustaining.
Homo Economicus: Rationality & Entrepreneurship.
The impact of rationality, and how it shapes the learning process.
Cracks in the wall
The boundaries of rationality's utility or disutility in entrepreneurship are unclear.
Trust behaviors of entrepreneurs and non-entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs have different trust behaviors from non-entrepreneurs when facing changing environments.
Sitting on the fence
Uncertainty in entrepreneurship and employment jointly shape hybrid entry.
Pivoting or Persevering?
To persevere, entrepreneurs position actions as continuation of the past, extend timelines and complexify temporal ordering.
Failed but validated?
For failed crowdfunding projects, more market validation predicts commercialization performance.
Resourcefulness Behaviors: An Agentic Perspective
Trait frugality positively relates to higher amounts of self-reliant resourcefulness behaviors.
Religion and The Entrepreneurial Process
Religion holds great promise as an alternative perspective for entrepreneurship scholars
How do Entrepreneurs Engage Communities of Inquiry?
How do entrepreneurs engage communities of inquiry to develop opportunities?
Can opportunities be known in spite of the fact that the future is unknowable?
The paradox of entrepreneurial foreknowledge in an unknowable future.
Enhancing Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy (ESE)
βThe self-efficacy of an entrepreneur cannot be viewed in isolation from the environment in which they operate.β
Opportunity-production processes of aspiring refugee entrepreneurs
What patterns emerge among refugee entrepreneurs seeking disruption?