Entrepreneurship

Do university entrepreneurship programs promote entrepreneurship?

Recently, many universities have developed programs to promote entrepreneurship. However, relatively little is known about the impacts of such university initiatives. In this article, we examine the two major initiatives…

Born globals from emerging economies

Our research finds that exporting by young firms are enabled to a greater extent (than established firms) when they use Internet technologies and tap into mobile talent (such as cross-national…

Entrepreneurial Strategies During Institutional Changes

Institutional environments influence the effectiveness of entrepreneurial strategies. How should entrepreneurs adopt different strategies at different stages of an institutional change? We tackle this question by examining China’s transition from…

Small Business Grants are Everywhere in 2021, But Do They Actually Work?

by Regan Stevenson, Alex Kier and Shannon Taylor As the economy looks to recover from a once in a century pandemic, small business grant funding has become a hot topic…

Does Social Entrepreneurship Training Work? – Only if Carefully Designed

by Thomas Åstebro & Florian Hoos Social entrepreneurship is characterized by a deep commitment to a social cause and the desire to develop new business models with economic, social, and…

When Capital Does not Matter in Business Creation

by Kim Marie Bischoff Have you ever thought about starting your own business? If yes, have you thought about money that you need for the business? Have you maybe even…

Dumb Money or Smart Money? Meta-analytically Unpacking Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) Performance

Established corporations, such as Intel, Amazon, Google, or Johnson & Johnson, have played a pivotal role in startup fundraising in recent decades. Despite the surge in the volume of CVC…

Meeting the Needs of SMEs in the Emerging Market Context

by Juliet Oriaifo, Rui Torres de Oliveira and Kimberly M. Ellis Emerging markets are known for their undeveloped market-based institutions. In these markets, firms, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs),…

When capital does not matter in business creation

by Kim Marie Bischoff Have you ever thought about starting your own business? If yes, have you thought about money that you need for the business? Have you maybe even…

The Story behind the SEJ Special Issue on “Catalyzing Change and Innovation in Women’s Entrepreneurship”

By Candida Brush Every research effort has a good background story, and here is ours. Last year, we attended the June 2019 Diana International Research Conference at Babson College, Wellesley, Mass.[1] The…

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