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Objective: The main objective of this study is to verify the impact of entrepreneurial orientation dimension on firm performance of furniture industry in Malaysia. Research Design & Methods: In this study, we used a quantitative research method and collected data through a questionnaire from 391...
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This research provides a useful framework for identifying a small firms' propensity to engage in entrepreneurial orientation. We examine the impact of the Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO) as a main resource and capability on small firm' growth. Growth seems to come out as an important...
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Interpersonal ties facilitate access to resources and ideas. What should be their intensity? And how do the human and social capital of entrepreneurs affect the performance of their projects? We investigated this in the Italian cinema industry in the 1990s, focussing on the director's role....
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: entrepreneurship support programmes play an important role in the development of the entrepreneurial ecosystem, creating an ideal …
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Our theory of competitive advantage, namely the theory of entrepreneurial rent, posits that the firm's entrepreneurial orientation, their alertness, agility, absorptivity, and proactive adaptability, is a source of competitive advantage. The firm's entrepreneurial orientation sustained by the...
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Since Baumol (1990), the economic literature distinguishes between two broad categories of entrepreneurship: productive … and unproductive entrepreneurship. This paper attempts to introduce a third category: indirectly (un …)productive entrepreneurship. We argue that profit seeking entrepreneurs will decide to allocate their talents to indirectly (un …
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This paper builds on the divergence between the discovery and creation approaches on the nature of entrepreneurial opportunities. A praxeological analysis presents the time-dynamic nature of entrepreneurial action, revealing inconsistencies in assuming that opportunities can be either discovered...
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Objective: The main objective of the article is to analyse the relationship between entrepreneurs’ profiles and their market orientation, i.e. to compare two groups of entrepreneurs – opportunity entrepreneurs and necessity entrepreneurs – to identify which group is international-export...
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This paper investigates sources of risk-taking in "reward-based" ("pre-purchase") crowdfunding campaigns. While crowdfunding helps entrepreneurs to obtain feedback on market demand (next to raising money), it may lead to project discontinuation if not enough money is raised during the campaign....
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This research paper is based on a pilot survey conducted as part of research project under the graduate level course. With random sample ten Limited Liability Partnerships (LLP) were selected as list available from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs website for the year 2012 -13. After the...
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