...Vita Kadile; Constantine S. Katsikeas; Matthew J. Robson Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how the satisfaction of entrepreneurs' psychological needs affects venture growth beliefs and perceived financial performance under conditions of harmonious and obsessive passion. Design...

...Mahmood Aslam; Ricarda Bouncken Purpose Coworking spaces attract entrepreneurs and startups by offering lower business costs, knowledge-sharing opportunities, and direct access to financial and human capital. However, to fully leverage these benefits, entrepreneurs must navigate the dual challenge...

.../implications This study measures perceived resilience capacity rather than resilience enacted during real adversity and focuses on entrepreneurs from a single accelerator. Future research should examine resilience processes in real time, include additional resource conditions (e.g., emotional intelligence...

...Theresa U. Zimmer; Cornelius J. König; Nida ul Habib Bajwa; Muhammad Shehryar Shahid; Eleena Naz Purpose As startups grow, entrepreneurs must transition from focusing on their business ideas to managing people, requiring them to delegate decision-making authority. This study examines the factors...

... venture capital. However, the methodologies employed by entrepreneurs beyond the venture creation stage remain unclear. This study aims to explore the methodologies used by entrepreneurs who have sustained their ventures for at least five years, identifying their implications for venture performance...

...Mohamed Yacine Haddoud; Alamir Al-Aalawi; Ibrahim Al-Jubari; Sohail Amjed; Ahmed Mohamed Elbaz Purpose Drawing on the resilience theory and espousing the spiritual capital approach, the purpose of this study is to assess the indirect effect of religiosity on entrepreneurs’ psychological resilience...

... resources and their role in aiding or inhibiting individuals to pursue more fulfilling and sustainable work. Sustainable career Self-employment Entrepreneurs India Qualitative MBA Contemporary careers are becoming increasingly precarious due to geopolitical crises, obsolescence due...

...’ judgment and investment decision. Investors may wager on these explorative skills of the founders with the expectation that subsequent rounds of investments would attract other investors, contributing to higher valuations within a short period. Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurial orientation Start-ups...

... and experience. Women Gender Entrepreneurs Network ties Strategic networking Jordan Cultural norms Wejdan Alakaleek can be contacted at: w.m.alakaleek@gmail.com 28 12 2021 25 09 2022 07 01 2023 24 07 2023 29 01 2024 24 03 2024 © Emerald Publishing...

... organizational, institutional and cultural barriers, and support entrepreneurs' access to cognitive and technological resources. However, allocation models are not yet discussed. Therefore, our research questions are as follows: What is the resource allocation model in healthcare-related EEs? What is the role...

...Tamer Koburtay; Zaid Alqhaiwi Purpose Informed by the concept of well-being in Islam and the eudaimonic view of psychological well-being (PWB), and drawing on resilience theory, this study aims to understand (1) the implications of residing in conflict areas for entrepreneurs’ PWB, (2...

...Emma Fleck; Joanna Pishko; Betsy Verhoeven Purpose Prior research has drawn from entrepreneurial practice to conceptualize a variety of discreet narrative types. Research has also demonstrated that narratives are a practical and useful tool for entrepreneurs in many stages of the entrepreneurial...

...George Kuk In this study, data from 349 leading mobile app entrepreneurs in the UK Google Play Store were collected over an extended period from various sources. Functionality novelty and explorative behavior were assessed by analyzing app release date and permission technologies...

... confidence in the presenter, and thus lead to a presenter's desired response from the investor (i.e. positive decision to invest). Of the many qualities that investors look for in an entrepreneur, perhaps none is as highly valued as passion (Cardon et al., 2005). Numerous references in both...

...Annelot Wismans; Peter van der Zwan; Roy Thurik Purpose Lockdowns and the forced closure of certain industries during the COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted workers, particularly entrepreneurs, who were financially and emotionally involved in their businesses. Two studies have shown...

...Yuxi Zhao; Piers Thompson Purpose Williams and Williams (2012, 2017) find multiple entrepreneurial motivations are experienced by entrepreneurs in deprived areas at different points in time. Drawing on this prior work this study aims to explore how and why the shifted motivations evolve, as well...

...-structured interviews with Ghanaian NTV entrepreneurs to gain a comprehensive analysis at the micro-level on the entrepreneurs' strategic posturing. A systematic procedure for data analysis was adopted. Findings From the authors' analysis of Ghanaian NTVs, the authors derived a three-stage model...

...Brownhilder Ngek Neneh; Dianne H.B. Welsh Purpose Female entrepreneurs play an increasingly recognised role in countries' overall well-being by contributing to job creation, wealth, family income and innovation. This study identifies combinations of family support that enhance business performance...

... participate in and control their own learning to develop as entrepreneurs (Bell and Bell, 2020). These conversations are characterised by a focus on learning experiences which are action based (Rasmussen and Sørheim, 2006) and experiential (Mason and Arshed, 2013 ; Jones et al., 2014). Policymakers...

... typologies of entrepreneurs using entrepreneurs' engagement and use of social media (SM) for business purposes as a means of categorisation. Based on this categorisation, four types of entrepreneurs are proposed: the hopefuls, the assureds, the opportunists and the passengers. The emergent typology should...