Entrepreneurs tend to be risk tolerant but is more risk tolerance always better? In a sample of about 2,100 small … while moderately risk tolerant entrepreneurs survive more often. Second, the high risk-low profit part of the U … businesses, we find an inverted U-shaped relation between risk tolerance and profitability. This relationship holds in a simple …

Many scholars see entrepreneurs as action-oriented individuals who use rules of thumb and other mental heuristics to … unsuccessful entrepreneurs is precisely that the former vary their decision-making styles, sometimes relying on heuristics and … sometimes relying on systematic analysis. In our proposed framework, successful entrepreneurs assess their level of expertise …

requirements for growth, creativity as well as entrepreneurship in societies is to study their failure process. The purpose of this … survey study was to investigate factors which affect business failure from successful versus unsuccessful entrepreneurs …' points of view. Our sample includes 120 entrepreneurs in newly established small businesses who work in Iranian industry …

influences an entrepreneur's decision to start another business or to abandon entrepreneurship. Using Qualitative Comparative … 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 …