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An inquiry into the epistemic properties of entrepreneurs’ theories of action
Cavarretta, Fabrice L.; Furr, Nathan R. - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011338459
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The "entrepreneurial boss" effect on employees' future entrepreneurship choices : a role model story?
Rocha, Vera; Praag, Mirjam van - 2016
Both organizational and sociological approaches in entrepreneurship research highlight the importance of social context … in shaping individual preferences for entrepreneurship. An influential contextual factor that has not been studied in … entrepreneurship research is one's boss at work. Do entrepreneurial bosses contribute to their employees' decisions to become …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011518066
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The impact of risk aversion, role models, and the regional milieu on the transition from unemployment to self-employment : empirical evidence for Germany
Wagner, Joachim - 2002
The focus of this paper is on the choice of the unemployed between becoming an entrepreneur or not. It contributes to the literature by empirically investigating two hitherto neglected issues: What is the impact of risk aversion and personal contact with a role model in shaping the decision to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410741
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Research on gender stereotyping and entrepreneurship : suggestions for some paths worth pursuing
Jennings, Jennifer E.; Tonoyan, Vartuhí - In: Entrepreneurship research journal : ERJ 12 (2022) 3, pp. 187-212
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013447888
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Where does the heart lie? : a multistage process model of entrepreneurial passion and role identity management
Kakarika, Maria; Biniari, Marina; Guillén, Laura; … - In: Journal of organizational behavior : OB ; the … 43 (2022) 9, pp. 1562-1578
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013464419
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Entrepreneurship and Role Models
Bosma, Niels - 2014
In the media role models are increasingly being acknowledged as an influential factor in explaining the reasons for the choice of occupation and career. Various conceptual studies have proposed links between role models and entrepreneurial intentions. However, empirical research aimed at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068323
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How Do Entrepreneurial Bosses Influence Their Employees’ Future Entrepreneurship Choices?
Rocha, Vera - 2016
employees towards becoming entrepreneurs: exit from the current firm and entry into entrepreneurship. In other words, we study … show that same-gender entrepreneurial bosses have a great impact on employees' future entrepreneurship choices, especially … bosses on female employees' transition into entrepreneurship. We show that the female boss effect is greater than other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977261
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Gender Stereotypes and Entrepreneur Financing
Hebert, Camille - 2020
I examine gender differences in external equity financing using administrative data on the population of start-ups in France. Female-founded start-ups are 27% less likely to raise external equity including venture capital. However, the gender funding gap reverses in female-dominated sectors,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012850388
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The 'Entrepreneurial Boss' Effect on Employees' Future Entrepreneurship Choices : A Role Model Story?
Rocha, Vera - 2016
Both organizational and sociological approaches in entrepreneurship research highlight the importance of social context … in shaping individual preferences for entrepreneurship. An influential contextual factor that has not been studied in … entrepreneurship research is one's boss at work. Do entrepreneurial bosses contribute to their employees' decisions to become …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012985657
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LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP : FEMALE LEADERS IN THE BIBLE
Wolmark, Miles; Friedman, Linda Weiser - 2021
Many scholars have noted that there has been a leadership crisis in both the political and business worlds. It may not be a coincidence that leaders have tended to be males. Throughout recorded history women have participated in important leadership roles – even during antiquity. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013238368