...Ayobami Adetoyinbo; Rhett Harrison; Dagmar Mithöfer Purpose This study analyzes the influence of entrepreneurship on the resource-based performance of rural farmers and traders in dynamic agribusiness situations. Design/methodology/approach The study proposes a new conceptual framework...

... firm Radical innovation Family firm innovation Willingness and ability Socioemotional wealth Resources Agency Stewardship Family radical innovation assumptions Radical innovation is defined as the commercialization of an entirely novel idea, which is new to the markets (Bouncken et...

... the process of entrepreneurship undertaken by first- and second-generation TEs differ in accessing finances and marketing their business? © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Entrepreneurs Networking Immigrants Qualitative techniques Resources Ethnic groups In immigration-dense...

... national carbon emissions, the demand for environmentally friendly business practices has grown. These eco innovation activities are expected to deliver “lower consumption of natural resources, new sustainable energy generation methods and new eco operating practices and products” (DECC, 2010 ; Gadenne...

... that there will be distinctive differences in SMEs’ strategic behaviour across different settlement patterns, utilising resource‐based and opportunity‐based theoretical perspectives. This leads to three research questions which are concerned with three elements when comparing urban and rural SMEs; their characteristics...

... modes are jointly determined by the technological regime, industry‐specific factors and resource‐based view (RBV), as well as firm‐specific factors. Four Taiwanese top publicly traded pharmaceutical companies dedicated to biotechnology are studied. Findings This paper demonstrates that firms most...

..., and were analysed using survey and case study methods. The formation of strategy by these entrepreneurs relied more on emergent than planning approaches, but some elements of the planning approach were strongly associated with growth. Some key resources were essential for the firms and their strategy...

...). The presence of activities that produce advanced knowledge (Kim, 1988; Perez and Soete, 1988) ‐ generating externalities and people endowed with the skills necessary to profit from them ‐ the degree of mobility of human resources, the diversity of channels through which information circulates (Oakey and White...

... of some in the UK and the USA, which have not only survived, but also appear to be both filling “the gap”and investing successfully. Identifies a number of resources other than finance which these organizations have found it necessary to supply in order to generate success among their investee businesses...