"To effectuate is to engage in a specific type of entrepreneurial action. It has special importance for situations where the future is truly unknowable or human agency is of primary importance. In this new and updated edition of the bestselling Effectuation, Saras Sarasvathy explores the theory...

Contents: Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Taxonomies of entrepreneurial behaviour -- 3. Why do individuals want to be entrepreneurs? -- 4. Issues for entrepreneurial intention research -- 5. Commercial entrepreneurial intention -- 6. Intrapreneurial intention -- 7. Social entrepreneurial...