proportion of novice, serial, and portfolio entrepreneurs' subsequent behavior in terms of abandoning entrepreneurial activity … after business failure. Additionally, we found commonalities and differences between the different types of entrepreneurs …. While across all entrepreneurs perceiving the cause of business failure to be permanent yet controllable leads them to …

Their perceived entrepreneurial self-efficacy has various implications for nascent entrepreneurs. Those effects range … from causing overconfident entrepreneurs to set unattainable goals, to overchallenged entrepreneurs being deterred by … complex opportunities. We propose that entrepreneurs' social identity, which is related to the type of opportunity they pursue …