Showing 1 - 10 of 746
Principal topic: Is habitual entrepreneurship different? Answering this is important to the field, however there is … motivation, internally versus externally stimulated decision processes and future growth aspirations. Literature suggests novices … entrepreneurs are more likely motivated by internally stimulated or idea driven processes. Secondly, we examine actions undertaken …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437615
This paper aims to contribute to the field of public entrepreneurship by addressing the question of what can public … sector organizations learn from corporate entrepreneurship to create a more motivating work environment. The study develops a … conditions associated with employment. While the relevance of corporate entrepreneurship to the public sector has been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437624
Employee motivation is fundamental to business performance, and thus underlies business profitability and global … & Roussel, 1999; Locke and Latham, 2004). The studies of work motivation generally acknowledge that work effort is the product …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437626
This research examines habitual entrepreneurship as undertaken by those currently creating a new firm and those who … recently had. The suggestion is that habitual entrepreneurs have different motivations for firm creation, take different … sample of over 1100, nascent and new firms, in part, support this view. It was found that habitual entrepreneurs are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437641
there is reason to more carefully assess the role of growth motivation when examining firm growth. Many small business … greatly in their growth motivation is still limited. It constitutes an area worthy of further investigation, as research that … examines the effect of growth motivation on subsequent business growth finds support for a positive relationship (Bellu …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483414
Venkataraman (2000) introduced entrepreneurship as a nexus between the opportunity and entrepreneurial individuals. Thus … they are often called - 'opportunities' is regarded as a key research goal in entrepreneurship (Davidsson, Hunter and … important factor in venture development. Similarly, Sarasvathy's (2001) Effectuation Theory proposes a high degree of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437696
Principal Topic Venture ideas are at the heart of entrepreneurship (Davidsson, 2004). However, we are yet to learn what … factors drive entrepreneurs’ perceptions of the attractiveness of venture ideas, and what the relative importance of these …. Sarasvathy’s (2001; 2008) Effectuation theory proposes a high degree of relatedness between venture ideas and the resource …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437956
conducted on 36 existing entrepreneurs and potentialentrepreneurs on a purposive and convenience basis. The data gathered …. The results of the survey indicatedthat in the South African context, entrepreneurs’ propensity to start businesses … agreed that education in entrepreneurship could increase the quality ofbusinesses that are started.Although previously …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447720
Entrepreneurs need resources to organize new venture offerings into marketplace-acceptable forms. Entrepreneurs use … outcomes via interactions with entrepreneurs' existing networks. In order to account for the dynamic nature of entrepreneurial … theory integrated with resource dependence theory arguments, work that examines founder attributes as associated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009431092
, Krise, Personalität, Innovation, Gestaltwahrnehmung - erweist sich der Unternehmer als ein Virtuose autonomer riskanter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009434528