Entrepreneurship

Creating and Capturing Value From Freemium Business Models

Freemium business models are increasingly prevalent in the digital economy, yet very little is known about how freemium affects consumers’ perceptions of value and their willingness-to-pay. In this article, I…

Are Formal Planners More Likely To Achieve New Venture Viability?

This study assesses whether founders who write formal plans are more likely to achieve new venture viability. This is important because, despite its popularity, there is considerable debate about the…

Founder–inventors and their investors: Spurring firm survival and growth

The role of founders and founder competences is critical as firms progress along their life cycles, whereby founders face decisions about which tasks deserve their attention and which ones they…

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How Cultural Flexibility Fuels Entrepreneurship

While looser cultures offer fertile ground for entrepreneurship and innovation, tight cultures hold entrepreneurial potential that can be unlocked with strategic support.

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The type of social venture model can determine a firm’s value creation and value capture potential

About 10 million social enterprises exist globally and — in addition to creating social good — they generate $2 trillion in revenue each year. That makes this sector larger than…

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal Hosts Paper Development Workshops!

On Saturday, April 20, 2024, the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal held highly impactful Paper Development Workshops continuing its tradition of fostering innovative research in entrepreneurship and innovation. Recognized as a leading…

Ready to scale your startup? Not so fast, says new research

The book Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies, by Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh, has caught the attention of many entrepreneurs — likely inspiring them to scale…

SMS in the News

Employee turnover is a multimillion-dollar problem for organizations. According to Gallup, replacing exiting workers can cost one-half to two times the employee’s annual salary. Yet when it comes to your…

Are startups more vulnerable to innovation imitation?

When entrepreneurs bring an innovation to the market, they can’t always capitalize on its potential. Large corporations stealing inventions from “the little guy” is an overworked Hollywood script for…

How do Human Capital and Pro-Market Institutions Shape Ambitious Entrepreneurship in Good and Crisis Times?

Scholars and policymakers have highlighted the positive impact of human capital on entrepreneurial activity. Vast attention has also been directed to the beneficial role of pro-market institutions for entrepreneurship. A…

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