... and Lebanon so that future researchers can have good ideas as to ways to pursue future cross‐cultural research. Economic history Emerging and regional economies Entrepreneurship Lebanon Entrepreneurialism Entrepreneurship is a well‐known and well studied phenomenon today. Since the introduction...

...Robert C. Ford; Peter B. Petersen Purpose Entrepreneurship is increasingly recognized as vital for economies to grow and survive in an increasingly competitive world. Studying the critical success factors of entrepreneurial activity is and will continue to be a primary scholarly interest. Factors...

..., (The) Economist identified Schumpeter as a significant figure and praised him as a “champion of innovation and entrepreneurship” whose writing showed an understanding of the benefits and dangers of business that proved far ahead of its time. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Entrepreneurialism...

...Patrick J. Murphy Purpose The author applies methodological concepts from The Poverty of Historicism to contemporary research in the area of entrepreneurship. This paper aims to explain why current theoretic models do not adequately explain entrepreneurial phenomena and to present...

... history that offer today's executives and board members numerous examples of industry vision and leadership. Design/methodology/approach Visionary leadership theory is used to help understand Boeing's actions. A theory of visionary entrepreneurial leadership is proposed based on Boeing's history. Four...

...Patrick J. Murphy; Jianwen Liao; Harold P. Welsch Purpose To interpret and explain evolution in entrepreneurial thought, using the application of history to unify the extant and wide‐ranging concepts underlying the field to detect a conceptual foundation. Design/methodology/approach...