This study examines whether or not certain values are likely to be held consistently by entrepreneurs, which are not held by non-entrepreneurs. The four underlying dimensions of culture from Hofstede's 1980 study--power distance, individualism, uncertainty avoidance, and masculinity--are used to...

A proposition is offered regarding entrepreneurial values that may be drivers of entrepreneurial behavior -- that a basic set of beliefs exists in entrepreneurs about themselves and others in society which, from the entrepreneur's point of view, differentiates entrepreneurs from other people....