International Review of Entrepreneurship: Complete Collection, 2003 –: Recent submissions
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A Comparative Perspective of the National Innovation Systems in Europe
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2020)This paper provides empirical evidence on the innovation performance in European countries in the period 2012-2014 based on a micro level analysis. We provide a comparative perspective among three different institutional ... -
Enabling Online Equity Crowdfunding: Understanding the Legal Approval Process Across Four Countries
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2020)Affecting regulation is difficult for any firm, but it requires strenuous efforts for those operating in emerging industries. In this study, we seek to understand the complex process through which equity crowdfunding has ... -
Peer-to-Peer Lenders' Motivations and Risk Perceptions in Cross-Border Investments in Europe
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2020)This paper examines lenders' perceptions of motivations and risks in p2p lending and how these are related to cross-border activity. We use survey methodology to collect responses to a detailed questionnaire sent to p2p ... -
High-Growth Firms and the Labor Market Entry of First-Generation Immigrants
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2020)The number of refugees in Europe has increased dramatically in recent years, and many countries are facing great challenges to integrating these refugees into their societies. A small group of high-growth firms have at the ... -
Local Finance Add Value to Local Small Business? Evidence from a UK Local Loan and Grant Fund
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2020)Access to finance is a key constraint on the creation, survival, and growth of SMEs, and this issue has prompted governments to directly intervene in financial markets, but has also led to the development of new forms of ... -
esource Mobilisation in Entrepreneurial Ventures (1987 - 2019): An Integrative Review and Opportunities for Future Research
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2020)This paper provides an integrative picture of the state of the art of the Resource Mobilisation in Entrepreneurial Ventures (RMEV) literature through a systematic review of 225 peer-reviewed journal articles published ... -
Prior Experience and Export Performance: The Missing Link of Global Vision
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2020)Despite the scholarly interest in the prior experience of entrepreneurs expressed by the field of International Entrepreneurship, empirical investigation linking prior experience with international performance leads to ... -
How Corporate Entrepreneurs Navigate Rule Breaking Behaviors to Create Positive Impressions
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2020)This study uses an Entrepreneurship as Practice (EAP) approach, specifically Goffman's dramaturgical lens, to address: what practices do corporate entrepreneurs use to cultivate positive impressions, while simultaneously ... -
When Less is More: Why Limited Entrepreneurship Education May Result in Better Entrepreneurial Outcomes
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2020)Entrepreneurship research suggests that entrepreneurship education and training can bridge the gender gap in entrepreneurship, but little empirical research exists assessing the validity and impact of such initiatives. We ... -
The Relationship between Formal and Informal Institutions and Entrepreneurship Rates across European Regions
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2019)Researchers and policymakers have been interested in promoting entrepreneurship in Europe because of its positive implications for employment, productivity, and economic growth. We use Hayton, George, and Zahra's (2002) ... -
A Review and Analysis of the Thematic Structure of Social Entrepreneurship Research: 1990-2018
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2019)This article explores the dominant themes in social entrepreneurship (SE) research and whether the themes changed over a 28-year period (1990-2018). A text mining analysis, using Leximancer 4.5 software, of the most ... -
Entrepreneurial Market Orientation: Assessing the Roles of Self-Efficacy, Effectuation and Causation Logics
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2019)Knowledge about entrepreneurs' market orientation is crucial as it induces behaviour for the creation of superior value for buyers. In this paper, we examine if self-efficacy, a belief that a person can achieve challenges, ... -
The Role of Networks in Opportunity Identification: A Focus on African Transnational Entrepreneurs
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2019)There is a growing body of work which highlights the importance of Transnational Entrepreneurs (TEs) as catalysts for economic development in both their home and host countries. However, their opportunity identification ... -
Is Corruption Control Good for All Businesses? The Role of Cash in the Bribery Game
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2019)This study investigates the distributional effects of corruption on the performance of cash-rich and cash-poor firms. We propose that cash-bribes are the ultimate objective of corrupt officials. Therefore, firm-level ... -
Are Hybrids the New Normal? A Labour Market Perspective on Hybrid Self-employment
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2019)In hybrid self-employment people combine a wage job with self-employment. During the last years a growing number of studies and references related to the topic of hybrid self-employment have emerged. This article discusses ... -
Developing a Conceptual Framework of Entrepreneurial Leadership: A Systematic Literature Review and Thematic Analysis
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2019)Entrepreneurial leadership is a relatively emergent paradigm. Whilst in its infancy it has amassed a reasonable, yet fragmented literature base which has created limitations inciting paradigmatic challenges including ... -
The Business Performance of New Technology-based Firms: The Importance of the Business Model's Value Proposition and Customer Relationships
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2019)This study analyses the impact of the business model's value proposition and customer relationships on business performance of new technology-based firms (NTBFs). NTBFs must create a suitable business model to commercialise ... -
The Entrepreneurial Dream: Happiness, Depression and Freedom
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2019)Some recent research suggests that entrepreneurs are, by their nature, more prone to depression. This paper uses research in entrepreneurship, psychology, philosophy and neuroscience to show that, contrary to current belief, ... -
Segmentation of the Population of the Solo Self-employed
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2019)The solo self-employed, i.e. those entrepreneurs operating without employees, are a very diverse group of individuals: from artisans, shopkeepers, independent contractors, artists, entertainers, to highly-skilled professionals. ... -
Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth: A Review and Synthesis of Conceptual Arguments and Empirical Evidence
(Senate Hall, Dublin, 2019)We review the literature on the nexus between entrepreneurship and economic growth and investigate the reasons for its inconclusive early findings. We trace them to the evolution of nations from the managed economies to ...
