Empirical research has recently paid considerable attention to the role of environmental factors in explaining regional variations in entrepreneurial activity. However, cognitive models have not usually included these factors in their analyses. Therefore, the main objective of this study is to...

La innovación es un elemento clave para la creación y desarrollo de empresas exitosas, sobre todo para aquellos negocios que se integran en sectores maduros o complejos. En el presente trabajo, adoptando la metodología cualitativa de estudio de casos, se analizan los aspectos innovadores que...

Over the past decade, international migration has become very important in European societies. The immigrants' enterprising behaviour has attracted the attention of institutions and scholars. In this context, the main objective of the paper is to explore the entrepreneurial process among...

It is now well known that service industries, and especially the tourism sector, significantly contribute to economic and social development in the European Union. Intrinsic to the growth of the tourism industry has been the public interventions that, directly or indirectly, have facilitated the...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse in-depth collaboration as a process that emerges from interactions among individuals in order to develop entrepreneurial actions within established family firms. The research is contextualized in the metal sector in Catalonia (Spain), using...