... upon the theory of underdog entrepreneurship to examine the effect of challenging life circumstances such as poverty on the development of entrepreneurial traits in underdog entrepreneurs. This research analyzed the effect of risk-taking (RT) on the entrepreneurial success (ES) of underdog...

...Maria Salete Batista Freitag; Jéssica Borges de Carvalho; Altair Camargo Filho; Fernanda Paula Arantes Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate how the process of becoming an entrepreneur in the cooperation and poverty contexts takes place. Design/methodology/approach This study...

...-scale emerging entrepreneurs within the new entrepreneurial ecosystem in Cuba. Findings The results suggest that the entrepreneurial environment has deteriorated and declined over this period. The study contributes to the understanding of high-vulnerability regions and poverty conditions as found...