Technical Development (NUTEK) have been rewarding research on small business and entrepreneurship with the FSF-NUTEK Award for … research on small business and entrepreneurship. This award is given to leading scholars who have had the greatest impact in … shaping the field of small business and entrepreneurship research. In particular, FSF and NUTEK invited these pre …

more wholesome perspective to contemporary writings and teachings on entrepreneurship. The authors review the historical … the theory of economic development. In addition, there are other conceptions of entrepreneurship presented besides … economic change. Finally, the authors expose the many different facets of entrepreneurship as they have been perceived by some …

independent entrepreneurship, also known as self-employment or business ownership, and economic development. We argue that the … reemergence of independent entrepreneurship is based on at least two 'revolutions'. If we distinguish between solo self …-employed at the lower end of the entrepreneurship spectrum, and ambitious and/or innovative entrepreneurs at the upper end, many …

This contribution discusses a theory of entrepreneurship, its empirical base, and its implications. First, it argues … that a psychological approach is necessary to understand entrepreneurship. Second, it argues that any theory of … entrepreneurship should use active actions as a starting point — entrepreneurship is the epitome of an active agent in the market …

In this paper, we propose that researchers might analyze key questions in entrepreneurship as problems of decision … characteristics of the experimental method. We also discuss existing experimental studies in entrepreneurship with respect to the use … demonstrate the shift in perspective that occurs when common questions in entrepreneurship are analyzed through the lens of …

Many studies in the entrepreneurship literature are motivated by the statement that entrepreneurship has important … studied is the role of entrepreneurship in increasing individuals' utility levels. Based on 57 recent studies of high quality …

It was Maryann Feldman who first characterized entrepreneurship as a predominantly "regional event." While the spatial …, or more specifically, the regional perspective has long been ignored by entrepreneurship research, this changed in recent … regional growth, and the increasing relevance of entrepreneurship policies drew several researchers' attention to the regional …

This study offers that entrepreneurship is consistent with and even complementary to the older and more traditional … development strategies. We survey the literature on entrepreneurship in developing countries which, admittedly, is wide and covers … investment and its positive and negative effects on technology transfer and entrepreneurship. After the collapse of the Soviet …