...Raluca Bunduchi; Catalina Crisan-Mitra; Sarah Yvonne Cooper Purpose This study adopts an identity perspective to investigate the cognitive and behavioral processes by which founders’ role identity shapes their firms’ responses to crisis through considering its function as an interpretative lens...

.../legalcode Entrepreneurial exit Retirement Role theory Role identity Satisfaction with life Various personal, firm-related, and environmental factors influence entrepreneurs’ decisions to exit or continue business (Caliendo et al., 2020 ; DeTienne et al., 2008 ; Lin et...

... entrepreneur” role identity to form a collective shared belief and communities of practice around what it meant to act as an entrepreneurial group within their local corporate context and how it differentiated them from others. Members also clustered around the emergent collective entrepreneurial identity...