In countries with relatively small firms, entrepreneurial morality is determined by the influences that shape the values, the personality and the character of entrepreneurs as owners and managers of their enterprises. To shed some light on the processes involved we estimate an ordered probit...

Our objectives in this paper are threefold. First, we identify the nature of entrepreneurial climate in ancient Athens. Drawing on the analyses of Athenian writers we argue that, although philosophers, politicians, and generals enjoyed greater civil and social status relative to those pursuing...

Behavioural assumptions in the form of psychological and/or socio-economic human motives in examining and explaining economic phenomena, situations and trends were used by the time of the mercantilists. A leading figure in this methodological approach, particularly during the classical period,...