Why do entrepreneurship rates differ so markedly by gender? Using data from a large, representative German household …-up decision and can explain the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Applying a decomposition analysis, we observe that the higher risk …

The main study in my dissertation posits that prospective entrepreneurs face a spectrum of entrepreneurial choices … rather than a binary employment-entrepreneurship decision and explores how cognitive determinants influence these choices. I … on a self-employment definition of entrepreneurship or on uni-dimensional drivers has obscured these more complex choices …

Why do entrepreneurship rates differ so markedly by gender? Using data from a large, representative German household …-up decision and can explain the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Applying a decomposition analysis, we observe that the higher risk …

entrepreneurship. Previous work has recognized that workers may opt for self-employment due to the nonpecuniary benefits of running a … reveals that the personality traits that make entrepreneurship profitable are not always the same traits driving people to … open a business. This has important consequences for entrepreneurship policies. For example, subsidies for small businesses …

entrepreneurship (personal attraction, social norms, and perceived self-efficacy), and innovative cognitive style (willingness to try …

Their perceived entrepreneurial self-efficacy has various implications for nascent entrepreneurs. Those effects range … from causing overconfident entrepreneurs to set unattainable goals, to overchallenged entrepreneurs being deterred by … complex opportunities. We propose that entrepreneurs' social identity, which is related to the type of opportunity they pursue …

entrepreneurship by taking the entrepreneurial self-efficacy as a mediator and investigates the influence of social identity theory …

that distinguish entrepreneur from non-entrepreneurs are rated the lowest. The impact of low self-efficacy, which does not …. Implications & Recommendations: Since the extant literature is very scarce in fully addressing the new generation of entrepreneurs …, our model can be used to identify unique characteristics of millennial entrepreneurs from emerging market countries …