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Personality characteristics and the decision to become and stay self-employed
Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank M.; Kritikos, Alexander S. - 2011
This paper systematically investigates whether different kinds of personality characteristics influence entrepreneurial … and further personality characteristics, which are more specifically related to entrepreneurial tasks, influence entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278676
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Personality characteristics and the decision to become and stay self-employed
Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank; Kritikos, Alexander - 2011
This paper systematically investigates whether different kinds of personality characteristics influence entrepreneurial … and further personality characteristics, which are more specifically related to entrepreneurial tasks, influence entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286308
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Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed
Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank M.; Kritikos, Alexander S. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
This paper systematically investigates whether different kinds of personality characteristics influence entrepreneurial … and further personality characteristics, which are more specifically related to entrepreneurial tasks, influence entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008868132
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Entrepreneurial business: genetic lottery or a choice
Nikolić, Slavka; Kovijanić, Tijana; Mladenović, Marijana - In: Journal of business economics and management 21 (2020) 1, pp. 222-240
Research dedicated to entrepreneurship has, from the very beginning, created a gender gap as it was mostly considered to be the masculine one. Studies with the main focus on psychological characteristics of entrepreneurs are mostly based on a comparison with other professionals, rarely...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012176214
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The big five personality dimensions as a predictor of entrepreneurial status in Egypt
Hussein, Salma Nader Abbass; Abdel Aziz, Hadia H. - In: International journal of entrepreneurship and small business 32 (2017) 4, pp. 423-443
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011859274
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Size does not matter - in the virtual world : comparing online social networking behaviour with business success of entrepreneurs
Gloor, Peter A.; Woerner, Stephanie L.; Schoder, Detlef; … - In: International journal of entrepreneurial venturing 10 (2018) 4, pp. 435-455
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011971677
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Building winners? An empirical evaluation of public business assistance in the founding process
Kösters, Sarah; Obschonka, Martin - 2010
This paper investigates economic and subjective effects of public business assistance delivered to nascent entrepreneurs in Germany. Employing cluster analysis, we explore the actual scope and intensity of business assistance used. Then we analyze predictors of take-up and perceived usefulness...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271186
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A physician with a soul of a cook? Entrepreneurial personality across occupations
Sorgner, Alina - 2012
There is a debate in the literature backed by ambiguous empirical evidence whether personality is useful at predicting … entrepreneurship behavior. However, little is known about the role of the context in the relationship between personality and … role of personality for peoples' vocational choices, in order to shed more light on the interplay between personality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291855
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Building Winners? An Empirical Evaluation of Public Business Assistance in the Founding Process
Kösters, Sarah; Obschonka, Martin - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper investigates economic and subjective effects of public business assistance delivered to nascent entrepreneurs in Germany. Employing cluster analysis, we explore the actual scope and intensity of business assistance used. Then we analyze predictors of take-up and perceived usefulness...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008478713
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Non-cognitive skills, occupational choices, and entrepreneurship : an empirical analysis of entrepreneurs' career choices
Sorgner, Alina - In: International journal of entrepreneurship and small business 25 (2015) 2, pp. 208-230
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011398835