.... Research limitations/implications The research provides fresh perspectives on experienced regret, a relatively unexplored emotion in the entrepreneurship literature. In the context of small business operations, the locus of attribution (associated with business failure) is the key influence on learning...

..., the independent (indie) music field in which unstructured interviews were conducted with nascent and established cultural entrepreneurs. Findings The authors introduce and justify their theoretical framework of consumption field driven entrepreneurship (CFDE) that captures the tripartite process via which...

...Sylvie Chetty; Arto Ojala; Tanja Leppäaho Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the decision-making process for entrepreneurial firms when entering foreign markets and how and why they entered those markets. Design/methodology/approach – A nascent theory in entrepreneurship...

..., but appear better able to adapt, hence their higher tendency to initiate exporting. Policy recommendations are presented for four groups of firms, linked to high/low export entrepreneurial orientation and exporter/non‐exporter categorisations. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Entrepreneurship Export...

... their mission. One such approach involves the use of institutional entrepreneurship. This paper describes how institutional entrepreneurship complements strategic marketing management and strategic management, how it can ultimately generate funds for universities‐in‐transition, and provides a case illustration...

...John Day Given the world wide predominance of the small to medium sized enterprise (SME) we should consider whether we need to segment and target our marketing knowledge, practice and attitudes towards this business type. It is argued that we need to be able to develop entrepreneurship within...

...” (Grover, 1996, p. 116). © MCB UP Limited 1998 Competitive strategy Entrepreneurship Innovation Manufacturing industry Market orientation Strategic planning It is axiomatic that marketing and strategic management are related. However, despite Drucker’s (1954) established dictum...

...Wai‐sum Siu; David A. Kirby Though academic research into the marketing/ entrepreneurship interface is of only relatively recent origin, it would seem that the basic principles of marketing appear to be equally valuable to both large and small firms. This article provides a critical review...

... markets (and dependence relationships). Entrepreneurship Information systems Marketing strategy “Organizations of the world unite!” proclaim the theorists of the long‐awaited, yet much anticipated information revolution and its comrade‐in‐arms, the global business network. Its slogans may...

... Entrepreneurship Growth Marketing strategy Organizational structure Small‐to‐medium‐sized enterprises There exists an extensive body of academic literature concerning the factors influencing the performance of small and medium‐size enterprises (SMEs). Gibb and Davies (1990) have suggested...

... theory‐based framework of export performance by integrating the literature in exporting, entrepreneurship and organization theory. On the basis of two entrepreneurship‐based strategic postures, export performance is conceptualized as a function of fit among firms′ strategic orientation, environment...