on the development of the field of entrepreneurship research with a particular eye to European contributions. Before … made us rethink the entrepreneurship phenomenon and how it can be researched. I will then turn to the (remaining …) challenges of entrepreneurship research and reflect on the past and future roles of European research in this field. …

This article discusses the problem of making practical use of research on entrepreneurship. The introduction deals with … differences can be bridged. Regarding entrepreneurship research specifically it is argued in the following section that there are … side are also to blame. In the next section it is suggested that entrepreneurship research can actually do "A lot of harm …

'Introduction' In their path-breaking article, Low & MacMillan (1988) suggest that entrepreneurship be defined as the … 'creation of new enterprise'. The purpose of entrepreneurship research should be to 'explain and facilitate the role of new … micro and macro perspec-tives. They argued that researchers must acknowledge that entrepreneurship studies could and should …