International Review of Entrepreneurship: Recent submissions
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The Influence of 'Outsiders' on Innovative Behavior by Medium-Sized Firms
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2011)In this paper attention is paid to the influence that 'outsiders' exert on the innovative behavior by medium-sized firms. We see 'outsiders' as people who are independently involved in the firm. From our empirical research ... -
Knowledge Spillover Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2011)This paper seeks to identify whether knowledge spillover entrepreneurship is homogenous across different levels of economic development. Based on a data set measuring entrepreneurial activity at the country level across a ... -
Precision and Paradox - How Creative Teams Work
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2011)Inroduction Summary by Daniel Hjorth and Robert Austin (Copenhagen Business School, Denmark) With this piece, we initiate in the International Review of Entrepreneurship (IRE) what we intend as co-editors of Senate Hall's ... -
An Emotionally Risky Business: A Study of the Artistic Profession in Two Norwegian Arts Organisations
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2011)The article addresses two issues: what are the main challenges facing an artist in an arts organisation and what are the leadership needs these challenges create? By studying two Norwegian arts organisations: The Norwegian ... -
Reading Experience Economy Entrepreneurship Cases Using a Resource Based Perspective
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2011)The resource based perspective (RBP) has provided fertile ground for theory development on the sustained competitive advantages of the firm. The question that propelled already the seminal work by Penrose (1959: "Theories ... -
Go Ape case study (Part B): eight hundred pound gorilla?
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)The case study continues the story of GoApe!, a fast-growth entrepreneurial success story started in 2002 by the husband and wife team of Tristram and Rebecca Mayhew. Part B describes the first three years of growth of the ... -
Go Ape case study (Part A): monkeying around?
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)The case study tells the story of GoApe!, a fast-growth entrepreneurial success story started in 2002 by the husband and wife team of Tristram and Rebecca Mayhew. The case study is split into Parts A and B. Part A poses ... -
Co-movement and causality between self-employment, unemployment and business cycle in the EU-12
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)The current crisis has generated a renewed interest in the business cycle. In particular, the search of alternative solutions to the traditional ones has lead to a re-examination of the role of certain key economic variables ... -
From own-account worker to job creator
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)This study aims to increase our understanding of the contribution of the self-employed to the job creation process by investigating the individual decision of hiring employees. Our framework considers the individual decision ... -
Kitty Hawk in the classroom: a simulation exercise for entrepreneurship education
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)This paper presents a classroom exercise that seeks to encourage entrepreneurial creativity. Description of the exercise is followed by several suggestions for a post-exercise debriefing on the exercise's relevance to ... -
Ready seafood: business model innovation and venturing in a mature industry
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)This case describes how two brothers transform their small business from lobster harvesting, to lobster distribution: to gifting centred around fish seafood. One of the brothers, John Ready, was an entrepreneurship student ... -
frieze - The business of contemporary art: the evolution of the UK's leading contemporary arts magazine and fair
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)The case study deals with the creation and growth of Frieze in London to become a global leader in the contemporary art industry. Developed by two young college graduates, Matthew Slotover (a psychology graduate) and Amanda ... -
Social Entrepreneurship between Market and Mission
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)Most literature on social entrepreneurship has tended to occupy itself either with the start-up phases of social entrepreneurship or the replication of successful ventures. In contrast this paper is interested in the ... -
Small Business assistance programs in the United States: an analysis of what they are, how well they perform, and how we can learn more about them
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)The vital importance of small businesses in the American economy has prompted federal and state governments and private organizations to implement various programs to facilitate small business creation and expansion. Yet ... -
Social Intrapreneurs: Bottom-Up Social Innovation
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)This conceptual paper defines the concept of social intrapreneurship as an important component in the ecosystem of social innovation. The literature on social entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship is reviewed regarding the ... -
Youth-led Social Entrepreneurship: Enabling Social Change
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)The types of strategies and tactics a young social entrepreneur may pursue to create social change, as well as the social change they succeed in creating, are impacted by their capacity to deeply engage in traditional ... -
Social Entrepreneurship Education: A Holistic Learning Initiative
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)This paper aims to create awareness for the role of Business Schools in nurturing social entrepreneurial initiatives amongst their students and to provide a new learning approach for social entrepreneurship education. ... -
Social Entrepreneurship: Implications for Management Practice
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)Editors' Introduction to the special issue Keywords: Social Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Innovation THIS ARTICLE IS FREE OF CHARGE IF PURCHASED WITH ANOTHER ARTICLE FROM THIS ISSUE -
What Do We Know About Social Entrepreneurship? An Analysis of Empirical Research
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)Despite the growing attention to social entrepreneurship as a scholarly field of research, it is still in a stage of infancy. Research in the past two decades has been primarily dedicated to establishing a conceptual ... -
Embedding International Entrepreneurship into Postgraduate Business Programmes
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2010)Despite growing policy and research interest in entrepreneurship relatively little attention has been focused on the personal and professional development of international entrepreneurs. This issue needs to be addressed ...
