We developed a theory-based instrument that measured entrepreneurial motives, and (2) contrasted the motives of aspiring entrepreneurs in Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, and the United States. We administered the Aspiring Entrepreneurial Motive Questionnaire (AEMQ) to 305 business school senior students....

Entrepreneurship promotion is a ubiquitous activity, promoted world-wide as offering solutions ranging from economic development to poverty reduction and mobility. This paper examines the research literature suggesting learning opportunities that might be provided to Brazilian scholars and...

This paper explores how family involvement influences the entrepreneurial business. Therefore, the paper gives an understanding of how the family forms the embeddedness and how its involvement constitutes a change to the entrepreneurial business. The main background used for this work analysis...

The dynamic growth of start-up companies in India has caused major disruption in the business landscape. At the same time, many start-ups encounter major setbacks at the scaling up stage. This qualitative study examines the problems encountered by start-up companies while scaling up the...

Objective: this study aims to compare the entrepreneurial experience, specifically related to the determinants culture and access to capital between Brazil (the South and the Southeast regions) and the United States of America (South Florida), from the entrepreneur´s point of view.Methodology:...

Entrepreneurship plays an important role and has a close relationship with the current economic and social development. Scholars and policymakers have paid more attention to entrepreneurship on global scales. Vietnam strategised to become a start-up nation by implementing plenty of...

We examine whether impact investing is more effective in fostering business venture success and social impact when investments are directed toward ventures located in disadvantaged urban areas (that is, areas with high crime, unemployment, and poverty) compared to similar investments directed...

Transformative changes are happening in Higher Education Institutions worldwide in entrepreneurship education. These changes are conceptual as well as technological due to the upheaval in the global, social, political, and technological environment. We argue that the process theory of Alfred...

Firms develop and use multiple strategic orientations. However, the investigations considering more than one strategic orientation are scant and have paid scant attention to the singular context of family firms, despite the growing evidence of their special strategic behavior. To cover these...

The objective of this article was to understand the sense of developing a business which incorporates sustainability principles, and debating the role of the university in fostering socio-environmental practices among the new generation of entrepreneurs, with a focus on Brazilian experiences....