Jenkins, Anna S.; Wiklund, Johan; Brundin, Ethel - In: Journal of Business Venturing 29 (2014) 1, pp. 17-33
This paper provides a systematic assessment of how entrepreneurs react to firm failure. We use appraisal theory as an overarching theoretical framework and hypothesize that the more the failure experience is appraised as stressful in terms of its implications for harm or loss, the greater the...